Proportion of population covered by at least a 4G mobile network (%) in Congo
Congo: Proportion of population covered by at least a 4G mobile network (%) was 77.5% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Proportion of population covered by at least a 4G mobile network in Congo, 2015–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
In 2024, proportion of population covered by at least a 4g mobile network in Congo stood at 77.5%.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1,450.0% over five years.
Over the whole period, proportion of population covered by at least a 4g mobile network in Congo peaked at 87.0% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2015.
That places Congo 184th out of 228 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Proportion of population covered by at least a 4G mobile network (%) in Congo, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 0.0% | — |
| 2016 | 5.0% | — |
| 2017 | 5.0% | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 85.0% | +1600.0% |
| 2022 | 87.0% | +2.4% |
| 2023 | 77.5% | -10.9% |
| 2024 | 77.5% | +0.0% |
Congo compared with similar countries
- Congo's 77.5% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 88.0%, 88% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Congo's 77.5% is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 81.6%, 95% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 3.3% | 0.0% | 5.0% | 3 |
| 2020s | 81.8% | 77.5% | 87.0% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Congo
More science & technology data for Congo
- Mobile landline subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, gaps filled 95.53 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita 0.9553 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per unit of GDP 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, gaps filled 6.05 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre 17.18 units per square kilometre (2023)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, annual growth rate 0.6961 % change on previous year (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, annual growth rate 3.14 % change on previous year (2024)
- Scientific and technical journal articles 95.66 (2023)
- Scientific and technical journal articles, per capita 0 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of population covered by at least a 4g mobile network in Congo?
- Proportion of population covered by at least a 4g mobile network in Congo was 77.5% in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest proportion of population covered by at least a 4g mobile network recorded in Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 87.0% in 2022.
- What is the lowest proportion of population covered by at least a 4g mobile network recorded in Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2015.
- How does Congo rank for proportion of population covered by at least a 4g mobile network?
- Congo ranks 184th out of 228 countries with data for 2024.
- Where does this Congo 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 4G mobile network (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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