In 2021, the number of individuals covered by a mobile cellular network in Sub-Saharan Africa reached 984 million. This was an increase of 26 million newly covered individuals from 2020. Since 2015, the Sub-Saharan African population with a mobile cellular network has been increasing yearly.
Number of individuals covered by mobile cellular network in Sub-Saharan Africa from 2015 to 2021
(in millions)
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ITU. (January 25, 2022). Number of individuals covered by mobile cellular network in Sub-Saharan Africa from 2015 to 2021 (in millions) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1315947/mobile-network-coverage-in-sub-saharan-africa/
ITU. "Number of individuals covered by mobile cellular network in Sub-Saharan Africa from 2015 to 2021 (in millions)." Chart. January 25, 2022. Statista. Accessed December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1315947/mobile-network-coverage-in-sub-saharan-africa/
ITU. (2022). Number of individuals covered by mobile cellular network in Sub-Saharan Africa from 2015 to 2021 (in millions). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1315947/mobile-network-coverage-in-sub-saharan-africa/
ITU. "Number of Individuals Covered by Mobile Cellular Network in Sub-saharan Africa from 2015 to 2021 (in Millions)." Statista, Statista Inc., 25 Jan 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1315947/mobile-network-coverage-in-sub-saharan-africa/
ITU, Number of individuals covered by mobile cellular network in Sub-Saharan Africa from 2015 to 2021 (in millions) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1315947/mobile-network-coverage-in-sub-saharan-africa/ (last visited December 22, 2024)
Number of individuals covered by mobile cellular network in Sub-Saharan Africa from 2015 to 2021 (in millions) [Graph], ITU, January 25, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1315947/mobile-network-coverage-in-sub-saharan-africa/
