Science & Technology in Northern Africa and Western Asia
8 indicators covering science & technology for Northern Africa and Western Asia.
| Indicator | Latest | Year | 10-yr change | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Proportion of individuals using the Internet | 74.8% | 2025 | up 72.4% | 23rd |
| Proportion of population covered by at least a 2G mobile network | 98.7% | 2025 | up 2.9% | 20th |
| Proportion of population covered by at least a 3G mobile network | 96.7% | 2025 | up 19.9% | 19th |
| Proportion of population covered by at least a 4G mobile network | 90.0% | 2025 | up 426.8% | 26th |
| Proportion of individuals who own a mobile telephone, by sex | 87.2% | 2025 | up 3.3% | 16th |
| Researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants | 1,200 | 2023 | up 61.4% | 12th |
| Proportion of adults (15 years and older) with an account at a | 54.6% | 2024 | up 50.8% | 29th |
| Proportion of population covered by at least a 5G mobile network | 12.0% | 2025 | up 79.7% | 26th |