Science & Technology in Southern Africa
7 indicators covering science & technology for Southern Africa.
| Indicator | Latest | Year | 10-yr change | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Proportion of individuals using the Internet | 77.2% | 2025 | up 56.9% | 22nd |
| Proportion of population covered by at least a 2G mobile network | 99.8% | 2025 | up 0.1% | 7th |
| Proportion of population covered by at least a 3G mobile network | 99.3% | 2025 | up 5.4% | 8th |
| Proportion of population covered by at least a 4G mobile network | 98.7% | 2025 | up 88.1% | 9th |
| Proportion of individuals who own a mobile telephone, by sex | 86.3% | 2024 | up 10.2% | 19th |
| Proportion of adults (15 years and older) with an account at a | 79.4% | 2024 | up 14.6% | 17th |
| Proportion of population covered by at least a 5G mobile network | 58.2% | 2025 | up 6,811.4% | 16th |