Proportion of population covered by at least a 3G mobile network in French Polynesia
French Polynesia: Proportion of population covered by at least a 3G mobile network was 90.0% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Proportion of population covered by at least a 3G mobile network in French Polynesia, 2008–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
French Polynesia recorded 90.0% for proportion of population covered by at least a 3g mobile network in 2024. That is the highest value across all 17 years on record.
That represents a change of up 12.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of population covered by at least a 3g mobile network in French Polynesia peaked at 90.0% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 15.0%, in 2008.
French Polynesia ranks 161st of 206 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.
Proportion of population covered by at least a 3G mobile network in French Polynesia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 15.0% | — |
| 2009 | 30.0% | +100.0% |
| 2010 | 45.0% | +50.0% |
| 2011 | 68.0% | +51.1% |
| 2012 | 78.0% | +14.7% |
| 2013 | 80.0% | +2.6% |
| 2014 | 80.0% | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 85.0% | +6.2% |
| 2016 | 85.0% | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 85.0% | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 88.5% | +4.1% |
| 2019 | 88.5% | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 88.5% | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 90.0% | +1.7% |
| 2022 | 90.0% | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 90.0% | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 90.0% | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 22.5% | 15.0% | 30.0% | 2 |
| 2010s | 78.3% | 45.0% | 88.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | 89.7% | 88.5% | 90.0% | 5 |
Countries ranked near French Polynesia
- 158 Mali 92.4% compare
- 159 Kazakhstan 92.2% compare
- 160 Sint Maarten 91.0% compare
- 161 Djibouti 90.0% compare
- 161 Nepal 90.0% compare
- 161 Niue 90.0% compare
- 161 Turkmenistan 90.0% compare
- 161 United States Virgin Islands 90.0% compare
- 161 Vanuatu 90.0% compare
More science & technology data for French Polynesia
- Mobile landline subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, gaps filled 118.78 (2023)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita 1.19 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 333,905 (2023)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre 96.2 units per square kilometre (2023)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, annual growth rate 1.64 % change on previous year (2023)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, annual growth rate 1.9 % change on previous year (2023)
- Digital connectivity composite index 0.338 standard deviations from the yearly mean (2023)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country 333,905 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of population covered by at least a 3g mobile network in French Polynesia?
- Proportion of population covered by at least a 3g mobile network in French Polynesia 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 French Polynesia?
- 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 French Polynesia?
- The lowest recorded value was 15.0% in 2008.
- How does French Polynesia rank for proportion of population covered by at least a 3g mobile network?
- French Polynesia ranks 161st out of 206 countries with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of population covered by at least a 3g mobile network rising or falling in French Polynesia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this French Polynesia 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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