Proportion of population covered by at least a 3G mobile network (%) in Chile
Chile: Proportion of population covered by at least a 3G mobile network (%) was 98.0% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Proportion of population covered by at least a 3G mobile network in Chile, 2014–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
In 2024, proportion of population covered by at least a 3g mobile network in Chile stood at 98.0%. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
The figure is up 96.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of population covered by at least a 3g mobile network in Chile peaked at 98.0% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 50.0%, in 2014.
Chile ranks 128th of 238 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Proportion of population covered by at least a 3G mobile network (%) in Chile, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 50.0% | — |
| 2015 | 90.0% | +80.0% |
| 2016 | 95.0% | +5.6% |
| 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 | 98.0% | +0.0% |
Chile compared with similar countries
- Chile's 98.0% is below the median for high income countries, which is 99.8%, 98% of the median. (80 countries reporting)
- Chile's 98.0% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 98.0%, 1.0× the median. (39 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 86.7% | 50.0% | 95.0% | 6 |
| 2020s | 96.2% | 95.0% | 98.0% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Chile
More science & technology data for Chile
- Mobile landline subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, gaps filled 132.66 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita 1.33 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, gaps filled 26.22 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre 35.96 units per square kilometre (2023)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, annual growth rate -2.36 % change on previous year (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, annual growth rate -1.84 % change on previous year (2024)
- Scientific and technical journal articles 8,573 (2023)
- Scientific and technical journal articles, per capita 0.0004 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of population covered by at least a 3g mobile network in Chile?
- Proportion of population covered by at least a 3g mobile network in Chile was 98.0% 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 Chile?
- The highest recorded value was 98.0% in 2023.
- What is the lowest proportion of population covered by at least a 3g mobile network recorded in Chile?
- The lowest recorded value was 50.0% in 2014.
- How does Chile rank for proportion of population covered by at least a 3g mobile network?
- Chile ranks 128th out of 238 countries with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of population covered by at least a 3g mobile network rising or falling in Chile?
- Over the last ten years it is up 96.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Chile 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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