Proportion of population covered by at least a 4G mobile network in United Republic of Tanzania

United Republic of Tanzania: Proportion of population covered by at least a 4G mobile network was 88.0% in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
88.0%
Change on year
up 11.4%
World rank
156th
of 226 countries
All-time high
88.0%
in 2024
All-time low
5.3%
in 2012
Years of data
13
2012–2024

Proportion of population covered by at least a 4G mobile network in United Republic of Tanzania, 2012–2024

0204060802012201820242012: 5.32013: 12.82014: 252015: 132016: 132017: 132018: 132019: 132020: 132021: 132022: 582023: 792024: 88

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

In 2024, proportion of population covered by at least a 4g mobile network in United Republic of Tanzania stood at 88.0%. That is the highest value across all 13 years on record.

That represents a change of up 11.4% on the previous year and up 252.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of population covered by at least a 4g mobile network in United Republic of Tanzania peaked at 88.0% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 5.3%, in 2012.

That places United Republic of Tanzania 156th out of 226 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 United Republic of Tanzania, year by year

Annual values for Proportion of population covered by at least a 4G mobile network (%) in United Republic of Tanzania, 2012 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2012 5.3%
2013 12.8% +139.0%
2014 25.0% +95.9%
2015 13.0% -48.0%
2016 13.0% +0.0%
2017 13.0% +0.0%
2018 13.0% +0.0%
2019 13.0% +0.0%
2020 13.0% +0.0%
2021 13.0% +0.0%
2022 58.0% +346.2%
2023 79.0% +36.2%
2024 88.0% +11.4%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Proportion of population covered by at least a 4G mobile network in United Republic of Tanzania changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2022 +346.2% 13.0% 58.0%
2013 +139.0% 5.3% 12.8%
2014 +95.9% 12.8% 25.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 13.5% 5.3% 25.0% 8
2020s 50.2% 13.0% 88.0% 5

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  1. 153 Australia 89.0% compare
  2. 154 Malawi 88.9% compare
  3. 155 Cabo Verde 88.5% compare
  4. 156 Namibia 88.0% compare
  5. 158 Belize 87.0% compare
  6. 158 Eswatini 87.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of population covered by at least a 4g mobile network in United Republic of Tanzania?
Proportion of population covered by at least a 4g mobile network in United Republic of Tanzania was 88.0% 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 United Republic of Tanzania?
The highest recorded value was 88.0% in 2024.
What is the lowest proportion of population covered by at least a 4g mobile network recorded in United Republic of Tanzania?
The lowest recorded value was 5.3% in 2012.
How does United Republic of Tanzania rank for proportion of population covered by at least a 4g mobile network?
United Republic of Tanzania ranks 156th out of 226 countries with data for 2024.
Is proportion of population covered by at least a 4g mobile network rising or falling in United Republic of Tanzania?
Over the last ten years it is up 252.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
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 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
264 places, 2,787 data points, 2012–2025
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