Proportion of population covered by at least a 3G mobile network in Mexico
Mexico: Proportion of population covered by at least a 3G mobile network was 97.4% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Proportion of population covered by at least a 3G mobile network in Mexico, 2012–2024
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 Mexico is 97.4%, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.
The figure is up 0.4% on the previous year and up 2.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of population covered by at least a 3g mobile network in Mexico peaked at 97.4% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 89.0%, in 2015.
Mexico ranks 123rd of 206 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Proportion of population covered by at least a 3G mobile network in Mexico, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 91.7% | — |
| 2013 | 95.0% | +3.6% |
| 2014 | 95.0% | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 89.0% | -6.3% |
| 2016 | 89.0% | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 89.6% | +0.7% |
| 2019 | 95.0% | +6.0% |
| 2020 | 95.6% | +0.6% |
| 2021 | 95.7% | +0.1% |
| 2022 | 96.0% | +0.4% |
| 2023 | 97.0% | +1.0% |
| 2024 | 97.4% | +0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 92.1% | 89.0% | 95.0% | 7 |
| 2020s | 96.3% | 95.6% | 97.4% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Mexico
- 122 Uganda 97.8% compare
- 123 New Caledonia 97.4% compare
- 123 Sri Lanka 97.4% compare
- 126 Tajikistan 97.3% compare
More science & technology data for Mexico
- Mobile landline subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, gaps filled 116.49 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita 1.16 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 152.44 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre 74.57 units per square kilometre (2023)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, annual growth rate 4.25 % change on previous year (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, annual growth rate 5.15 % change on previous year (2024)
- Scientific and technical journal articles 18,982 (2023)
- Scientific and technical journal articles, per capita 0.0001 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of population covered by at least a 3g mobile network in Mexico?
- Proportion of population covered by at least a 3g mobile network in Mexico was 97.4% 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 Mexico?
- The highest recorded value was 97.4% in 2024.
- What is the lowest proportion of population covered by at least a 3g mobile network recorded in Mexico?
- The lowest recorded value was 89.0% in 2015.
- How does Mexico rank for proportion of population covered by at least a 3g mobile network?
- Mexico ranks 123rd out of 206 countries with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of population covered by at least a 3g mobile network rising or falling in Mexico?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Mexico 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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