Indicator 9.c.1 (a)

Indicator 9.c.1 (a)

Proportion of population covered by at least 2G mobile network, %

Proportion of population covered by a mobile network, broken down by technology, refers to the percentage of inhabitants living within range of a mobile-cellular signal, irrespective of whether or not they are mobile phone subscribers or users. This is calculated by dividing the number of inhabitants within range of a mobile-cellular signal by the total population and multiplying by 100.

INDICATOR 9.c.1 (a)
Proportion of population covered by at least 2G mobile network. Proportion of population covered by a mobile network, broken down by technology, refers to the percentage of inhabitants living within range of a mobile-cellular signal, irrespective of whether or not they are mobile phone subscribers or users. This is calculated by dividing the number of inhabitants within range of a mobile-cellular signal by the total population and multiplying by 100.
TARGET 9.c
Significantly increase access to information and communications technology and strive to provide universal and affordable access to the Internet in least developed countries by 2020.
GOAL 9
Build resilient infrastructure, promote inclusive and sustainable industrialization and foster innovation
See United Nations Global SDG Database

Indicator 9.c.1 (a)

Indicator 9.c.1 (a)

Proportion of population covered by at least 2G mobile network, %

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INDICATOR 9.c.1 (a)
Proportion of population covered by at least 2G mobile network. Proportion of population covered by a mobile network, broken down by technology, refers to the percentage of inhabitants living within range of a mobile-cellular signal, irrespective of whether or not they are mobile phone subscribers or users. This is calculated by dividing the number of inhabitants within range of a mobile-cellular signal by the total population and multiplying by 100.
TARGET 9.c
Significantly increase access to information and communications technology and strive to provide universal and affordable access to the Internet in least developed countries by 2020.
GOAL 9
Build resilient infrastructure, promote inclusive and sustainable industrialization and foster innovation
See United Nations Global SDG Database

Indicator 9.c.1 (a)

Indicator 9.c.1 (a)

Proportion of population covered by at least 2G mobile network, %

INDICATOR 9.c.1 (a)
Proportion of population covered by at least 2G mobile network. Proportion of population covered by a mobile network, broken down by technology, refers to the percentage of inhabitants living within range of a mobile-cellular signal, irrespective of whether or not they are mobile phone subscribers or users. This is calculated by dividing the number of inhabitants within range of a mobile-cellular signal by the total population and multiplying by 100.
TARGET 9.c
Significantly increase access to information and communications technology and strive to provide universal and affordable access to the Internet in least developed countries by 2020.
GOAL 9
Build resilient infrastructure, promote inclusive and sustainable industrialization and foster innovation
See United Nations Global SDG Database

Indicator 9.c.1 (a)

Indicator 9.c.1 (a)

Proportion of population covered by at least 2G mobile network, %

Country 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022
Albania .. 98.2 99.0 99.0 100.0 99.8 100.0 99.8 99.9 99.9 99.9 99.9 99.9 100.0
Andorra 99.1 99.1 99.1 99.1 99.1 99.1 99.5 99.5 99.5 99.5 99.5 99.5 99.5 99.5
Armenia 95.0 98.9 98.0 99.8 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Austria 99.0 99.0 99.0 99.0 99.0 99.0 99.0 99.0 99.0 99.0 99.0 99.0 99.0 99.0
Azerbaijan 99.6 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Belarus 99.4 99.7 99.7 99.7 99.9 99.8 99.9 99.9 99.9 99.9 99.9 99.9 99.9 99.9
Belgium 99.9 99.9 99.9 99.9 99.9 99.9 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Bosnia and Herzegovina 99.5 99.7 99.7 99.8 99.8 99.8 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Bulgaria 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Canada 99.0 99.0 99.0 99.0 99.0 99.0 99.3 99.4 99.4 99.5 99.7 99.7 99.5 99.7
Croatia 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Cyprus 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Czechia 99.8 99.8 99.6 99.8 99.8 99.8 99.8 99.8 99.8 99.8 99.8 99.8 99.8 99.8
Denmark .. .. .. 99.5 99.5 99.5 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Estonia 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 99.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Finland 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
France 99.0 99.0 99.0 99.0 .. 99.0 99.0 99.0 99.0 99.0 99.0 99.0 99.0 99.0
Georgia 99.3 99.0 99.1 .. .. .. 99.0 99.9 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Germany 99.0 99.0 99.0 99.0 99.0 99.0 99.0 99.0 99.0 99.0 99.0 99.9 99.8 99.9
Greece 99.9 99.9 99.9 99.9 99.9 99.9 99.9 99.9 99.9 99.9 99.9 99.9 99.9 99.9
Hungary 99.0 99.0 99.0 99.0 99.0 99.0 99.0 99.0 99.0 99.2 99.2 99.2 99.2 99.2
Iceland 99.0 99.0 99.0 99.0 99.0 99.0 99.0 99.0 99.0 99.0 99.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Ireland 99.0 99.0 99.0 99.0 99.0 99.0 99.0 99.0 99.0 99.0 99.0 99.0 99.0 99.0
Israel .. 99.0 99.0 99.0 100.0 .. 99.0 99.0 99.0 99.0 99.0 99.0 99.0 99.0
Italy 99.0 99.0 99.0 99.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Kazakhstan .. 95.0 .. .. .. 86.6 96.6 96.6 96.6 96.6 98.0 98.0 98.2 99.0
Kyrgyzstan 82.8 96.0 97.0 97.5 97.6 97.7 97.8 99.0 99.0 99.2 99.3 99.3 98.0 98.8
Latvia 98.8 98.8 98.8 98.8 98.8 .. 99.0 99.0 99.0 .. 99.0 99.0 99.0 99.0
Liechtenstein .. .. .. 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Lithuania 100.0 98.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Luxembourg 99.9 99.9 .. .. .. 99.0 99.0 99.0 99.0 99.0 99.0 99.0 99.0 100.0
Malta 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Monaco 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Montenegro 100.0 100.0 .. .. .. 99.5 99.5 99.5 99.5 99.6 98.5 98.3 98.4 98.4
Netherlands .. 100.0 100.0 100.0 .. 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 99.0
North Macedonia .. 99.9 .. .. .. .. 99.7 99.7 99.7 99.9 99.9 99.9 99.9 99.9
Norway .. .. 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 99.2 99.8 99.9 99.9 99.9 99.9 99.9
Poland 99.0 99.0 99.5 99.5 99.5 99.9 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Portugal 99.0 99.0 99.0 99.0 99.0 99.0 99.8 99.8 99.9 99.9 99.9 99.9 99.9 100.0
Republic of Moldova .. .. 99.0 99.0 99.0 99.0 99.0 99.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Romania 99.9 99.9 99.9 99.9 99.9 99.9 99.9 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Russian Federation .. .. .. .. .. .. 89.0 90.0 91.0 91.0 98.9 98.9 99.4 99.2
San Marino 98.0 98.0 .. .. .. .. 98.0 99.0 98.0 98.0 99.0 99.0 99.0 99.0
Serbia .. 97.0 97.4 99.7 99.7 99.8 99.8 99.8 99.8 99.8 99.2 99.2 99.7 99.8
Slovakia 99.8 99.8 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Slovenia 99.7 99.7 99.7 99.7 99.7 99.7 99.7 99.7 99.8 99.8 99.8 99.9 99.9 99.8
Spain 99.8 99.8 99.8 99.8 99.8 99.8 99.8 99.8 99.8 99.8 99.8 99.8 99.8 99.8
Sweden 99.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 .. 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Switzerland 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Tajikistan .. .. .. .. .. .. 60.0 90.0 90.0 .. 90.0 90.0 90.0 ..
Türkiye 100.0 100.0 .. .. 98.0 98.0 98.5 99.7 99.8 99.7 99.7 99.7 99.8 99.8
Turkmenistan .. .. .. .. .. .. 93.9 95.3 95.6 96.5 97.2 97.8 97.9 98.0
Ukraine 99.9 99.9 99.9 99.9 99.9 99.9 99.9 99.9 99.9 99.9 99.9 99.9 99.9 99.9
United Kingdom 99.8 99.8 99.7 99.6 99.7 99.7 99.6 99.6 99.8 99.9 99.9 99.9 99.9 99.9
United States 99.6 99.8 .. 99.9 .. 99.9 99.9 99.9 99.9 99.9 99.9 99.9 99.9 99.9
Uzbekistan .. .. .. 92.0 .. 97.8 98.0 98.4 98.4 98.6 99.2 99.3 99.4 99.5
Country 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022
Albania .. 98.2 99.0 99.0 100.0 99.8 100.0 99.8 99.9 99.9 99.9 99.9 99.9 100.0
Andorra 99.1 99.1 99.1 99.1 99.1 99.1 99.5 99.5 99.5 99.5 99.5 99.5 99.5 99.5
Armenia 95.0 98.9 98.0 99.8 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Austria 99.0 99.0 99.0 99.0 99.0 99.0 99.0 99.0 99.0 99.0 99.0 99.0 99.0 99.0
Azerbaijan 99.6 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Belarus 99.4 99.7 99.7 99.7 99.9 99.8 99.9 99.9 99.9 99.9 99.9 99.9 99.9 99.9
Belgium 99.9 99.9 99.9 99.9 99.9 99.9 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Bosnia and Herzegovina 99.5 99.7 99.7 99.8 99.8 99.8 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Bulgaria 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Canada 99.0 99.0 99.0 99.0 99.0 99.0 99.3 99.4 99.4 99.5 99.7 99.7 99.5 99.7
Croatia 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Cyprus 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Czechia 99.8 99.8 99.6 99.8 99.8 99.8 99.8 99.8 99.8 99.8 99.8 99.8 99.8 99.8
Denmark .. .. .. 99.5 99.5 99.5 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Estonia 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 99.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Finland 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
France 99.0 99.0 99.0 99.0 .. 99.0 99.0 99.0 99.0 99.0 99.0 99.0 99.0 99.0
Georgia 99.3 99.0 99.1 .. .. .. 99.0 99.9 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Germany 99.0 99.0 99.0 99.0 99.0 99.0 99.0 99.0 99.0 99.0 99.0 99.9 99.8 99.9
Greece 99.9 99.9 99.9 99.9 99.9 99.9 99.9 99.9 99.9 99.9 99.9 99.9 99.9 99.9
Hungary 99.0 99.0 99.0 99.0 99.0 99.0 99.0 99.0 99.0 99.2 99.2 99.2 99.2 99.2
Iceland 99.0 99.0 99.0 99.0 99.0 99.0 99.0 99.0 99.0 99.0 99.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Ireland 99.0 99.0 99.0 99.0 99.0 99.0 99.0 99.0 99.0 99.0 99.0 99.0 99.0 99.0
Israel .. 99.0 99.0 99.0 100.0 .. 99.0 99.0 99.0 99.0 99.0 99.0 99.0 99.0
Italy 99.0 99.0 99.0 99.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Kazakhstan .. 95.0 .. .. .. 86.6 96.6 96.6 96.6 96.6 98.0 98.0 98.2 99.0
Kyrgyzstan 82.8 96.0 97.0 97.5 97.6 97.7 97.8 99.0 99.0 99.2 99.3 99.3 98.0 98.8
Latvia 98.8 98.8 98.8 98.8 98.8 .. 99.0 99.0 99.0 .. 99.0 99.0 99.0 99.0
Liechtenstein .. .. .. 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Lithuania 100.0 98.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Luxembourg 99.9 99.9 .. .. .. 99.0 99.0 99.0 99.0 99.0 99.0 99.0 99.0 100.0
Malta 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Monaco 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Montenegro 100.0 100.0 .. .. .. 99.5 99.5 99.5 99.5 99.6 98.5 98.3 98.4 98.4
Netherlands .. 100.0 100.0 100.0 .. 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 99.0
North Macedonia .. 99.9 .. .. .. .. 99.7 99.7 99.7 99.9 99.9 99.9 99.9 99.9
Norway .. .. 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 99.2 99.8 99.9 99.9 99.9 99.9 99.9
Poland 99.0 99.0 99.5 99.5 99.5 99.9 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Portugal 99.0 99.0 99.0 99.0 99.0 99.0 99.8 99.8 99.9 99.9 99.9 99.9 99.9 100.0
Republic of Moldova .. .. 99.0 99.0 99.0 99.0 99.0 99.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Romania 99.9 99.9 99.9 99.9 99.9 99.9 99.9 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Russian Federation .. .. .. .. .. .. 89.0 90.0 91.0 91.0 98.9 98.9 99.4 99.2
San Marino 98.0 98.0 .. .. .. .. 98.0 99.0 98.0 98.0 99.0 99.0 99.0 99.0
Serbia .. 97.0 97.4 99.7 99.7 99.8 99.8 99.8 99.8 99.8 99.2 99.2 99.7 99.8
Slovakia 99.8 99.8 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Slovenia 99.7 99.7 99.7 99.7 99.7 99.7 99.7 99.7 99.8 99.8 99.8 99.9 99.9 99.8
Spain 99.8 99.8 99.8 99.8 99.8 99.8 99.8 99.8 99.8 99.8 99.8 99.8 99.8 99.8
Sweden 99.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 .. 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Switzerland 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Tajikistan .. .. .. .. .. .. 60.0 90.0 90.0 .. 90.0 90.0 90.0 ..
Türkiye 100.0 100.0 .. .. 98.0 98.0 98.5 99.7 99.8 99.7 99.7 99.7 99.8 99.8
Turkmenistan .. .. .. .. .. .. 93.9 95.3 95.6 96.5 97.2 97.8 97.9 98.0
Ukraine 99.9 99.9 99.9 99.9 99.9 99.9 99.9 99.9 99.9 99.9 99.9 99.9 99.9 99.9
United Kingdom 99.8 99.8 99.7 99.6 99.7 99.7 99.6 99.6 99.8 99.9 99.9 99.9 99.9 99.9
United States 99.6 99.8 .. 99.9 .. 99.9 99.9 99.9 99.9 99.9 99.9 99.9 99.9 99.9
Uzbekistan .. .. .. 92.0 .. 97.8 98.0 98.4 98.4 98.6 99.2 99.3 99.4 99.5
INDICATOR 9.c.1 (a)
Proportion of population covered by at least 2G mobile network. Proportion of population covered by a mobile network, broken down by technology, refers to the percentage of inhabitants living within range of a mobile-cellular signal, irrespective of whether or not they are mobile phone subscribers or users. This is calculated by dividing the number of inhabitants within range of a mobile-cellular signal by the total population and multiplying by 100.
TARGET 9.c
Significantly increase access to information and communications technology and strive to provide universal and affordable access to the Internet in least developed countries by 2020.
GOAL 9
Build resilient infrastructure, promote inclusive and sustainable industrialization and foster innovation
See United Nations Global SDG Database

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