Africa | Population coverage of mobile cellular telephony (%)
Please cite the International Telecommunication Union for third-party use of these data. Percentage of population covered by mobile cellular telephony refers to the percentage of a country’s inhabitants that live within areas served by a mobile cellular signal, irrespective of whether or not they choose to use it. This should not be confused with the percentage of the land area covered by a mobile cellular signal or the percentage of the population that subscribe to mobile cellular service. Note that this measures the theoretical ability to use mobile cellular services if one has a cellular telephone and a subscription.
Publisher
The World Bank
Origin
Africa
Records
53
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1991 | 0 |
1992 | 0 |
1993 | 0 |
1994 | 0 |
1995 | 0 |
1996 | 16 |
1997 | 11.38325 |
1998 | 36.364 |
1999 | 52.38666667 |
2000 | 51.136 |
2001 | 48.80526316 |
2002 | 47.12111111 |
2003 | 50.87678571 |
2004 | 59.678125 |
2005 | 59.41589744 |
2006 | 63.909375 |
2007 | 76.85857143 |
2008 | 83.8537037 |
2009 | 84.82962963 |
2010 | 86.27692308 |
2011 | 84.77064516 |
2012 |
Africa | Population coverage of mobile cellular telephony (%)
Please cite the International Telecommunication Union for third-party use of these data. Percentage of population covered by mobile cellular telephony refers to the percentage of a country’s inhabitants that live within areas served by a mobile cellular signal, irrespective of whether or not they choose to use it. This should not be confused with the percentage of the land area covered by a mobile cellular signal or the percentage of the population that subscribe to mobile cellular service. Note that this measures the theoretical ability to use mobile cellular services if one has a cellular telephone and a subscription.
Publisher
The World Bank
Origin
Africa
Records
53
Source