Proportion of population covered by at least a 3G mobile network (%) in Moldova
Moldova: Proportion of population covered by at least a 3G mobile network (%) was 99.9% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
99.9%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
45th
of 238 countries
All-time high
99.9%
in 2019
All-time low
61.9%
in 2009
Years of data
15
2009–2024
Proportion of population covered by at least a 3G mobile network in Moldova, 2009–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.
Analysis
Moldova recorded 99.9% for proportion of population covered by at least a 3g mobile network in 2024. That is the highest value across all 15 years on record.
The figure is up 0.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of population covered by at least a 3g mobile network in Moldova peaked at 99.9% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 61.9%, in 2009.
Moldova ranks 45th of 238 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.
Proportion of population covered by at least a 3G mobile network (%) in Moldova, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 61.9% | — |
| 2011 | 99.0% | +59.9% |
| 2012 | 99.0% | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 99.0% | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 99.0% | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 99.0% | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 99.0% | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 99.5% | +0.5% |
| 2018 | 99.8% | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 99.9% | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 99.9% | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 99.9% | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 99.9% | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 99.9% | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 99.9% | +0.0% |
Moldova compared with similar countries
- Moldova's 99.9% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 99.0%, 1.0× the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Moldova's 99.9% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 99.9%, 1.0× the median. (55 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 61.9% | 61.9% | 61.9% | 1 |
| 2010s | 99.2% | 99.0% | 99.9% | 9 |
| 2020s | 99.9% | 99.9% | 99.9% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Moldova
- 44 Germany 100.0% compare
- 45 Belarus 99.9% compare
- 45 Georgia 99.9% compare
- 45 Greece 99.9% compare
- 45 Ireland 99.9% compare
- 45 Japan 99.9% compare
- 45 Jordan 99.9% compare
- 45 Republic of Korea 99.9% compare
- 45 Republic of Moldova 99.9% compare
- 45 Slovenia 99.9% compare
- 45 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 99.9% compare
- 45 South Korea 99.9% compare
- 45 United Kingdom 99.9% compare
More science & technology data for Moldova
- Mobile landline subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, gaps filled 120.08 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita 1.52 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, gaps filled 3.64 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre 120.66 units per square kilometre (2023)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, annual growth rate -7.3 % change on previous year (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, annual growth rate -8.27 % change on previous year (2024)
- Patent applications, nonresidents, gaps filled 5 (2024)
- Patent applications, nonresidents 5 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of population covered by at least a 3g mobile network in Moldova?
- Proportion of population covered by at least a 3g mobile network in Moldova was 99.9% 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 Moldova?
- The highest recorded value was 99.9% in 2019.
- What is the lowest proportion of population covered by at least a 3g mobile network recorded in Moldova?
- The lowest recorded value was 61.9% in 2009.
- How does Moldova rank for proportion of population covered by at least a 3g mobile network?
- Moldova ranks 45th out of 238 countries with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of population covered by at least a 3g mobile network rising or falling in Moldova?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Moldova 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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