Proportion of population covered by at least a 3G mobile network (%) in Djibouti
Djibouti: Proportion of population covered by at least a 3G mobile network (%) was 90.0% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Proportion of population covered by at least a 3G mobile network in Djibouti, 2009–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, proportion of population covered by at least a 3g mobile network in Djibouti stood at 90.0%. That is the highest value across all 14 years on record.
That represents a change of up 20.0% over five years.
Over the whole period, proportion of population covered by at least a 3g mobile network in Djibouti peaked at 90.0% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2009.
That places Djibouti 186th out of 238 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 Djibouti, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 0.0% | — |
| 2010 | 0.0% | — |
| 2011 | 0.0% | — |
| 2014 | 0.0% | — |
| 2015 | 0.0% | — |
| 2016 | 57.6% | — |
| 2017 | 70.0% | +21.5% |
| 2018 | 70.0% | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 75.0% | +7.1% |
| 2020 | 75.0% | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 90.0% | +20.0% |
| 2022 | 90.0% | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 90.0% | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 90.0% | +0.0% |
Djibouti compared with similar countries
- Djibouti's 90.0% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 95.4%, 94% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Djibouti's 90.0% is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 99.3%, 91% of the median. (21 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 1 |
| 2010s | 34.1% | 0.0% | 75.0% | 8 |
| 2020s | 87.0% | 75.0% | 90.0% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Djibouti
- 183 Kazakhstan 92.2% compare
- 184 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 91.0% compare
- 185 United Republic of Tanzania 91.0% compare
- 186 French Polynesia 90.0% compare
- 186 Nepal 90.0% compare
- 186 Niue 90.0% compare
- 186 Turkmenistan 90.0% compare
- 186 United States Virgin Islands 90.0% compare
- 186 Vanuatu 90.0% compare
More science & technology data for Djibouti
- Mobile landline subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, gaps filled 48.45 (2023)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita 0.4845 units per person (2023)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, gaps filled 558,607 (2023)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre 24.1 units per square kilometre (2023)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, annual growth rate 3.58 % change on previous year (2023)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, annual growth rate 5.02 % change on previous year (2023)
- Patent applications, nonresidents, gaps filled 7 (2022)
- Patent applications, nonresidents 7 (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of population covered by at least a 3g mobile network in Djibouti?
- Proportion of population covered by at least a 3g mobile network in Djibouti was 90.0% 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 Djibouti?
- The highest recorded value was 90.0% in 2021.
- What is the lowest proportion of population covered by at least a 3g mobile network recorded in Djibouti?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2009.
- How does Djibouti rank for proportion of population covered by at least a 3g mobile network?
- Djibouti ranks 186th out of 238 countries with data for 2024.
- Where does this Djibouti 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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