Sierra Leone: Mobile network coverage

The latest value from 2014 is 70 percent, unchanged from 70 percent in 2013. In comparison, the world average is 91.42 percent, based on data from 144 countries. Historically, the average for Sierra Leone from 2013 to 2014 is 70 percent. The minimum value, 70 percent, was reached in 2013 while the maximum of 70 percent was recorded in 2013. See the global rankings for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.

Definition: Mobile network coverage measures the percentage of inhabitants who are within range of a mobile cellular signal, irrespective of whether or not they are subscribers. This is calculated by dividing the number of inhabitants within range of a mobile cellular signal by the total population.