Proportion of population covered by at least a 4G mobile network in Eswatini

Eswatini: Proportion of population covered by at least a 4G mobile network was 87.0% in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
87.0%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
141st
of 196 countries
All-time high
87.0%
in 2023
All-time low
0.0%
in 2014
Years of data
11
2014–2024

Proportion of population covered by at least a 4G mobile network in Eswatini, 2014–2024

0204060802014201920242014: 02015: 02016: 212017: 302018: 372019: 392020: 612021: 80.42022: 812023: 872024: 87

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

In 2024, proportion of population covered by at least a 4g mobile network in Eswatini stood at 87.0%. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

The figure is up 123.1% over five years.

Over the whole period, proportion of population covered by at least a 4g mobile network in Eswatini peaked at 87.0% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2014.

That places Eswatini 141st out of 196 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Proportion of population covered by at least a 4G mobile network in Eswatini, year by year

Annual values for Proportion of population covered by at least a 4G mobile network (%) in Eswatini, 2014 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2014 0.0%
2015 0.0%
2016 21.0%
2017 30.0% +42.9%
2018 37.0% +23.3%
2019 39.0% +5.4%
2020 61.0% +56.4%
2021 80.4% +31.8%
2022 81.0% +0.7%
2023 87.0% +7.4%
2024 87.0% +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 21.2% 0.0% 39.0% 6
2020s 79.3% 61.0% 87.0% 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of population covered by at least a 4g mobile network in Eswatini?
Proportion of population covered by at least a 4g mobile network in Eswatini was 87.0% 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 Eswatini?
The highest recorded value was 87.0% in 2023.
What is the lowest proportion of population covered by at least a 4g mobile network recorded in Eswatini?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2014.
How does Eswatini rank for proportion of population covered by at least a 4g mobile network?
Eswatini ranks 141st out of 196 countries with data for 2024.
Where does this Eswatini 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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Indicator
Proportion of population covered by at least a 4G mobile network (%)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
251 places, 2,638 data points, 2012–2025
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