Share of people in range of 4G mobile network in Mauritania
Mauritania: Share of people in range of 4G mobile network was 73.0% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Share of people in range of 4G mobile network in Mauritania, 2014–2024
Source: International Telecommunication Union – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
Mauritania recorded 73.0% for share of people in range of 4g mobile network in 2024. That is the highest value across all 10 years on record.
That represents a change of up 110.4% on the previous year.
Over the whole period, share of people in range of 4g mobile network in Mauritania peaked at 73.0% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2014.
That places Mauritania 183rd out of 214 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Share of people in range of 4G mobile network in Mauritania, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 0.0% | — |
| 2015 | 0.0% | — |
| 2016 | 0.0% | — |
| 2017 | 0.0% | — |
| 2018 | 0.0% | — |
| 2019 | 0.0% | — |
| 2020 | 0.0% | — |
| 2021 | 34.7% | — |
| 2022 | 34.7% | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 73.0% | +110.4% |
Mauritania compared with similar countries
- Mauritania's 73.0% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 87.0%, 84% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Mauritania's 73.0% is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 81.8%, 89% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 6 |
| 2020s | 35.6% | 0.0% | 73.0% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Mauritania
More science & technology data for Mauritania
- Mobile landline subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, gaps filled 92.07 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita 0.9207 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 4.76 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre 4.42 units per square kilometre (2023)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, annual growth rate 1.43 % change on previous year (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, annual growth rate 4.4 % change on previous year (2024)
- Scientific and technical journal articles 46.84 (2023)
- Scientific and technical journal articles, per capita 0 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of people in range of 4g mobile network in Mauritania?
- Share of people in range of 4g mobile network in Mauritania was 73.0% in 2024, according to International Telecommunication Union – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of people in range of 4g mobile network recorded in Mauritania?
- The highest recorded value was 73.0% in 2024.
- What is the lowest share of people in range of 4g mobile network recorded in Mauritania?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2014.
- How does Mauritania rank for share of people in range of 4g mobile network?
- Mauritania ranks 183rd out of 214 countries with data for 2024.
- Where does this Mauritania data come from?
- The figures come from International Telecommunication Union – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of people in range of 4G mobile network. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Proportion of population covered by at least a 4G mobile network (%).