Science & Technology in Western Africa
7 indicators covering science & technology for Western Africa.
| Indicator | Latest | Year | 10-yr change | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Proportion of individuals using the Internet | 43.1% | 2025 | up 122.2% | 30th |
| Proportion of population covered by at least a 2G mobile network | 96.6% | 2025 | up 5.0% | 26th |
| Proportion of population covered by at least a 3G mobile network | 87.8% | 2025 | up 124.9% | 34th |
| Proportion of population covered by at least a 4G mobile network | 78.3% | 2025 | up 780.2% | 30th |
| Proportion of individuals who own a mobile telephone, by sex | 70.3% | 2024 | up 13.6% | 29th |
| Proportion of adults (15 years and older) with an account at a | 58.7% | 2024 | up 72.5% | 29th |
| Proportion of population covered by at least a 5G mobile network | 7.8% | 2025 | — | 31st |