Proportion of population covered by at least a 3G mobile network in Central America
Central America: Proportion of population covered by at least a 3G mobile network was 97.2% in 2025. ▬ Flat
Latest (2025)
97.2%
Change on year
up 0.8%
Rank
18th
of 35 groups
All-time high
97.2%
in 2025
All-time low
93.4%
in 2020
Years of data
6
2020–2025
Proportion of population covered by at least a 3G mobile network in Central America, 2020–2025
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 Central America is 97.2%, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
The figure is up 0.8% on the previous year and up 4.0% over ten years.
Central America ranks 18th of 35 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Proportion of population covered by at least a 3G mobile network in Central America, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 93.4% | — |
| 2021 | 93.7% | +0.2% |
| 2022 | 94.7% | +1.0% |
| 2023 | 95.6% | +1.0% |
| 2024 | 96.4% | +0.8% |
| 2025 | 97.2% | +0.8% |
More science & technology data for Central America
- Proportion of individuals using the Internet 81.5% (2025)
- Proportion of population covered by at least a 2G mobile network 98.5% (2025)
- Proportion of population covered by at least a 4G mobile network 95.4% (2025)
- Proportion of individuals who own a mobile telephone, by sex 80.3% (2024)
- Proportion of adults (15 years and older) with an account at a 50.6% (2024)
- Proportion of population covered by at least a 5G mobile network 43.9% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of population covered by at least a 3g mobile network in Central America?
- Proportion of population covered by at least a 3g mobile network in Central America was 97.2% in 2025, 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 Central America?
- The highest recorded value was 97.2% in 2025.
- What is the lowest proportion of population covered by at least a 3g mobile network recorded in Central America?
- The lowest recorded value was 93.4% in 2020.
- How does Central America rank for proportion of population covered by at least a 3g mobile network?
- Central America ranks 18th out of 35 groups with data for 2025.
- Is proportion of population covered by at least a 3g mobile network rising or falling in Central America?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Central America 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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