Proportion of population covered by at least a 3G mobile network in United Republic of Tanzania
United Republic of Tanzania: Proportion of population covered by at least a 3G mobile network was 91.0% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Proportion of population covered by at least a 3G mobile network in United Republic of Tanzania, 2010–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
In 2024, proportion of population covered by at least a 3g mobile network in United Republic of Tanzania stood at 91.0%. That is the highest value across all 15 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.8% on the previous year and up 7.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of population covered by at least a 3g mobile network in United Republic of Tanzania peaked at 91.0% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 70.0%, in 2010.
That places United Republic of Tanzania 184th out of 236 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom 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 United Republic of Tanzania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 70.0% | — |
| 2011 | 80.0% | +14.3% |
| 2012 | 85.0% | +6.2% |
| 2013 | 85.0% | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 85.0% | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 85.0% | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 85.0% | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 85.0% | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 85.0% | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 85.0% | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 85.0% | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 85.0% | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 85.0% | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 86.0% | +1.2% |
| 2024 | 91.0% | +5.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 83.0% | 70.0% | 85.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 86.4% | 85.0% | 91.0% | 5 |
Countries ranked near United Republic of Tanzania
- 181 Mali 92.4% compare
- 182 Kazakhstan 92.2% compare
- 183 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 91.0% compare
- 185 Djibouti 90.0% compare
- 185 French Polynesia 90.0% compare
- 185 Nepal 90.0% compare
- 185 Niue 90.0% compare
- 185 Turkmenistan 90.0% compare
- 185 United States Virgin Islands 90.0% compare
- 185 Vanuatu 90.0% compare
More science & technology data for United Republic of Tanzania
- Proportion of individuals using the Internet 31.2% (2024)
- Proportion of population covered by at least a 2G mobile network 98.2% (2024)
- Proportion of population covered by at least a 4G mobile network 88.0% (2024)
- Proportion of individuals who own a mobile telephone, by sex 85.3% (2024)
- Proportion of adults (15 years and older) with an account at a 59.8% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of population covered by at least a 3g mobile network in United Republic of Tanzania?
- Proportion of population covered by at least a 3g mobile network in United Republic of Tanzania was 91.0% 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 United Republic of Tanzania?
- The highest recorded value was 91.0% in 2024.
- What is the lowest proportion of population covered by at least a 3g mobile network recorded in United Republic of Tanzania?
- The lowest recorded value was 70.0% in 2010.
- How does United Republic of Tanzania rank for proportion of population covered by at least a 3g mobile network?
- United Republic of Tanzania ranks 184th out of 236 countries with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of population covered by at least a 3g mobile network rising or falling in United Republic of Tanzania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this United Republic of Tanzania 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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