Proportion of population covered by at least a 2G mobile network in Rwanda

Rwanda: Proportion of population covered by at least a 2G mobile network was 99.8% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
99.8%
Change on year
up 0.8%
World rank
75th
of 196 countries
All-time high
100.0%
in 2015
All-time low
50.0%
in 2002
Years of data
22
2002–2024

Proportion of population covered by at least a 2G mobile network in Rwanda, 2002–2024

0204060801002002201320242002: 502004: 702005: 752006: 802007: 902008: 922009: 962010: 962011: 97.32012: 98.42013: 99.32014: 99.92015: 1002016: 99.92017: 99.92018: 99.92019: 99.92020: 99.92021: 98.62022: 98.82023: 99.12024: 99.8

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

The most recent figure for proportion of population covered by at least a 2g mobile network in Rwanda is 99.8%, measured in 2024.

The figure is up 0.8% on the previous year and down 0.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of population covered by at least a 2g mobile network in Rwanda peaked at 100.0% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 50.0%, in 2002.

Rwanda ranks 75th of 196 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 79.0% 50.0% 96.0% 7
2010s 99.1% 96.0% 100.0% 10
2020s 99.2% 98.6% 99.9% 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of population covered by at least a 2g mobile network in Rwanda?
Proportion of population covered by at least a 2g mobile network in Rwanda was 99.8% in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest proportion of population covered by at least a 2g mobile network recorded in Rwanda?
The highest recorded value was 100.0% in 2015.
What is the lowest proportion of population covered by at least a 2g mobile network recorded in Rwanda?
The lowest recorded value was 50.0% in 2002.
How does Rwanda rank for proportion of population covered by at least a 2g mobile network?
Rwanda ranks 75th out of 196 countries with data for 2024.
Is proportion of population covered by at least a 2g mobile network rising or falling in Rwanda?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Rwanda data come from?
The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Proportion of population covered by at least a 2G mobile network (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Proportion of population covered by at least a 2G mobile network (%)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
250 places, 4,205 data points, 2000–2025
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