Proportion of population covered by at least a 2G mobile network in United Republic of Tanzania
United Republic of Tanzania: Proportion of population covered by at least a 2G mobile network was 98.2% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Proportion of population covered by at least a 2G mobile network in United Republic of Tanzania, 2002–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
In 2024, proportion of population covered by at least a 2g mobile network in United Republic of Tanzania stood at 98.2%. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 3.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of population covered by at least a 2g mobile network in United Republic of Tanzania peaked at 98.2% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 25.0%, in 2002.
United Republic of Tanzania ranks 150th of 225 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.
Proportion of population covered by at least a 2G mobile network in United Republic of Tanzania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 25.0% | — |
| 2003 | 25.0% | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 36.0% | +44.0% |
| 2005 | 45.0% | +25.0% |
| 2006 | 56.0% | +24.4% |
| 2007 | 65.0% | +16.1% |
| 2008 | 70.0% | +7.7% |
| 2009 | 85.0% | +21.4% |
| 2010 | 85.0% | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 90.0% | +5.9% |
| 2012 | 95.0% | +5.6% |
| 2013 | 95.0% | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 95.0% | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 95.0% | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 95.0% | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 95.0% | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 95.0% | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 95.0% | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 95.0% | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 95.0% | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 95.0% | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 98.0% | +3.2% |
| 2024 | 98.2% | +0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 50.9% | 25.0% | 85.0% | 8 |
| 2010s | 93.5% | 85.0% | 95.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 96.2% | 95.0% | 98.2% | 5 |
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More science & technology data for United Republic of Tanzania
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Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of population covered by at least a 2g mobile network in United Republic of Tanzania?
- Proportion of population covered by at least a 2g mobile network in United Republic of Tanzania was 98.2% 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 United Republic of Tanzania?
- The highest recorded value was 98.2% in 2024.
- What is the lowest proportion of population covered by at least a 2g mobile network recorded in United Republic of Tanzania?
- The lowest recorded value was 25.0% in 2002.
- How does United Republic of Tanzania rank for proportion of population covered by at least a 2g mobile network?
- United Republic of Tanzania ranks 150th out of 225 countries with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of population covered by at least a 2g mobile network rising or falling in United Republic of Tanzania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this United Republic of Tanzania 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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