In 2021, 98.5 percent of the European population was estimated to be covered by at least 3G mobile network. The lowest coverage rate is in rural Africa where only 71.2 percent of the population is estimated to have at least 3G network coverage.
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ITU. (December 8, 2021). Estimated share of population covered by at least 3G mobile (cellular) network worldwide and in rural and urban areas in 2021, by region [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved August 25, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1228858/mobile-network-coverage-worldwide-by-region-urban-rural/
ITU. "Estimated share of population covered by at least 3G mobile (cellular) network worldwide and in rural and urban areas in 2021, by region." Chart. December 8, 2021. Statista. Accessed August 25, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1228858/mobile-network-coverage-worldwide-by-region-urban-rural/
ITU. (2021). Estimated share of population covered by at least 3G mobile (cellular) network worldwide and in rural and urban areas in 2021, by region. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: August 25, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1228858/mobile-network-coverage-worldwide-by-region-urban-rural/
ITU. "Estimated Share of Population Covered by at Least 3g Mobile (Cellular) Network Worldwide and in Rural and Urban Areas in 2021, by Region." Statista, Statista Inc., 8 Dec 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1228858/mobile-network-coverage-worldwide-by-region-urban-rural/
ITU, Estimated share of population covered by at least 3G mobile (cellular) network worldwide and in rural and urban areas in 2021, by region Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1228858/mobile-network-coverage-worldwide-by-region-urban-rural/ (last visited August 25, 2024)
Estimated share of population covered by at least 3G mobile (cellular) network worldwide and in rural and urban areas in 2021, by region [Graph], ITU, December 8, 2021. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1228858/mobile-network-coverage-worldwide-by-region-urban-rural/