Proportion of population covered by at least a 4G mobile network (%) in Tuvalu
Tuvalu: Proportion of population covered by at least a 4G mobile network (%) was 31.3% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Proportion of population covered by at least a 4G mobile network in Tuvalu, 2015–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
The most recent figure for proportion of population covered by at least a 4g mobile network in Tuvalu is 31.3%, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.
The figure is up 16.0% on the previous year and up 56.6% over five years.
Over the whole period, proportion of population covered by at least a 4g mobile network in Tuvalu peaked at 31.3% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2015.
Tuvalu ranks 223rd of 228 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Proportion of population covered by at least a 4G mobile network (%) in Tuvalu, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 0.0% | — |
| 2016 | 0.0% | — |
| 2017 | 0.0% | — |
| 2020 | 20.0% | — |
| 2021 | 25.0% | +25.0% |
| 2022 | 27.0% | +8.0% |
| 2024 | 31.3% | +16.0% |
Tuvalu compared with similar countries
- Tuvalu's 31.3% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 98.3%, 32% of the median. (54 countries reporting)
- Tuvalu's 31.3% is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 94.5%, 33% of the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 3 |
| 2020s | 25.8% | 20.0% | 31.3% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Tuvalu
- 220 Solomon Islands 35.2% compare
- 221 Madagascar 34.6% compare
- 222 Burundi 32.2% compare
- 224 South Sudan 15.0% compare
- 225 Central African Republic 0.2% compare
- 226 Democratic People's Republic of Korea 0.0%
- 226 Eritrea 0.0%
- 226 State of Palestine 0.0%
More science & technology data for Tuvalu
- Mobile landline subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2022)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, gaps filled 98.86 (2022)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita 0.9886 units per person (2022)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2022)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, gaps filled 9,878 (2022)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre 329.27 units per square kilometre (2022)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, annual growth rate 11.97 % change on previous year (2022)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, annual growth rate 9.76 % change on previous year (2022)
- Scientific and technical journal articles 0.42 (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 Tuvalu?
- Proportion of population covered by at least a 4g mobile network in Tuvalu was 31.3% 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 Tuvalu?
- The highest recorded value was 31.3% in 2024.
- What is the lowest proportion of population covered by at least a 4g mobile network recorded in Tuvalu?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2015.
- How does Tuvalu rank for proportion of population covered by at least a 4g mobile network?
- Tuvalu ranks 223rd out of 228 countries with data for 2024.
- Where does this Tuvalu 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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