Proportion of population covered by at least a 2G mobile network in Tuvalu
Tuvalu: Proportion of population covered by at least a 2G mobile network was 59.3% in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Proportion of population covered by at least a 2G mobile network in Tuvalu, 2004–2022
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 Tuvalu is 59.3%, measured in 2022. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 18.6% on the previous year and up 212.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of population covered by at least a 2g mobile network in Tuvalu peaked at 59.3% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 13.0%, in 2005.
Tuvalu ranks 196th of 196 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Proportion of population covered by at least a 2G mobile network in Tuvalu, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 15.0% | — |
| 2005 | 13.0% | -13.3% |
| 2006 | 16.0% | +23.1% |
| 2007 | 18.0% | +12.5% |
| 2015 | 19.0% | +5.6% |
| 2016 | 20.0% | +5.3% |
| 2017 | 48.0% | +140.0% |
| 2019 | 48.0% | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 50.0% | +4.2% |
| 2021 | 50.0% | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 59.3% | +18.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 15.5% | 13.0% | 18.0% | 4 |
| 2010s | 33.8% | 19.0% | 48.0% | 4 |
| 2020s | 53.1% | 50.0% | 59.3% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Tuvalu
- 193 South Sudan 65.2% compare
- 194 Marshall Islands 65.0% compare
- 195 Central African Republic 59.6% compare
More science & technology data for Tuvalu
- Mobile landline subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2022)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, gaps filled 98.86 (2022)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita 0.9886 units per person (2022)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2022)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, gaps filled 9,878 (2022)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre 329.27 units per square kilometre (2022)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, annual growth rate 11.97 % change on previous year (2022)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, annual growth rate 9.76 % change on previous year (2022)
- Scientific and technical journal articles 0.42 (2023)
- Scientific and technical journal articles, per capita 0 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of population covered by at least a 2g mobile network in Tuvalu?
- Proportion of population covered by at least a 2g mobile network in Tuvalu was 59.3% in 2022, 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 Tuvalu?
- The highest recorded value was 59.3% in 2022.
- What is the lowest proportion of population covered by at least a 2g mobile network recorded in Tuvalu?
- The lowest recorded value was 13.0% in 2005.
- How does Tuvalu rank for proportion of population covered by at least a 2g mobile network?
- Tuvalu ranks 196th out of 196 countries with data for 2022.
- Is proportion of population covered by at least a 2g mobile network rising or falling in Tuvalu?
- Over the last ten years it is up 212.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Tuvalu 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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