Proportion of population covered by at least a 3G mobile network in Burundi
Burundi: Proportion of population covered by at least a 3G mobile network was 53.2% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Proportion of population covered by at least a 3G mobile network in Burundi, 2009–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
The most recent figure for proportion of population covered by at least a 3g mobile network in Burundi is 53.2%, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.
That represents a change of up 10.8% over five years.
Over the whole period, proportion of population covered by at least a 3g mobile network in Burundi peaked at 53.2% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2009.
That places Burundi 202nd out of 206 countries with data for 2024, putting it 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 3G mobile network in Burundi, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 0.0% | — |
| 2014 | 0.0% | — |
| 2015 | 0.0% | — |
| 2016 | 11.0% | — |
| 2017 | 39.0% | +254.7% |
| 2018 | 44.5% | +14.0% |
| 2019 | 48.0% | +7.9% |
| 2020 | 50.6% | +5.4% |
| 2021 | 50.6% | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 50.6% | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 53.2% | +5.1% |
| 2024 | 53.2% | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 1 |
| 2010s | 23.8% | 0.0% | 48.0% | 6 |
| 2020s | 51.6% | 50.6% | 53.2% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Burundi
- 199 Central African Republic 59.6% compare
- 200 Guinea-Bissau 57.5% compare
- 201 Cook Islands 55.0% compare
- 203 Solomon Islands 45.0% compare
- 204 Niger 44.0% compare
- 205 Northern Mariana Islands 34.8% compare
More science & technology data for Burundi
- Mobile landline subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, gaps filled 63.16 (2023)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita 0.6316 units per person (2023)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per unit of GDP 0.0025 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, gaps filled 8.65 million (2023)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre 336.71 units per square kilometre (2023)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, annual growth rate 12.27 % change on previous year (2023)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, annual growth rate 15.37 % change on previous year (2023)
- Scientific and technical journal articles 36.26 (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 3g mobile network in Burundi?
- Proportion of population covered by at least a 3g mobile network in Burundi was 53.2% in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest proportion of population covered by at least a 3g mobile network recorded in Burundi?
- The highest recorded value was 53.2% in 2023.
- What is the lowest proportion of population covered by at least a 3g mobile network recorded in Burundi?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2009.
- How does Burundi rank for proportion of population covered by at least a 3g mobile network?
- Burundi ranks 202nd out of 206 countries with data for 2024.
- Where does this Burundi 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 3G mobile network (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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