In 2021, the global average of mobile network coverage of at least 3G standards was estimated at 95 percent. The highest coverage rate was estimated at 98.6 percent in developed countries and the lowest estimate in least developed countries (LDC) with 83.2 percent of the population covered by at least a 3G mobile network.
Share of population covered by at least 3G mobile (cellular) network worldwide from 2015 to 2021, by regional type
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ITU. (December 9, 2021). Share of population covered by at least 3G mobile (cellular) network worldwide from 2015 to 2021, by regional type [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1228840/3g-mobile-network-coverage-worldwide-by-regional-type/
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Share of population covered by at least 3G mobile (cellular) network worldwide from 2015 to 2021, by regional type [Graph], ITU, December 9, 2021. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1228840/3g-mobile-network-coverage-worldwide-by-regional-type/