Telecommunication in Guinea
Compared to the European Union, Guinea is massively lagging behind in the development of telecommunications. Under the country code +224, there were a total of 12.87 million connections in 2020. Among them were 12.87 million mobile phones, which corresponds to an average of 1.0 per person. In the EU, this figure is 1.2 mobile phones per person.In the expansion of broadband Internet connections, Guinea is back. Around 23% of all residents have access to the Internet. Approximately 0% have their own fast Internet connection, which is at least faster than the previous ISDN (more than 2048 kbit/s).
With about 15 webhosts, Guinea is below the world's average by population.
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Development of telephone and internet connections
With an average download speed of 8.8 Mbit/second for fixed-network broadband internet, Guinea ranked 175th in an international comparison. The upload rate was 9.4 Mbit/second (162nd place). The quality of the Internet, consisting of signal fluctuations (jitter) and latency, is very far ahead at 25th place.In mobile internet, i.e. on tablets and smartphones, Guinea comes th with a download speed of 0 Mbit/second. The upload speed of around 0 Mbit was enough for th place.
The "Speedtest Global Index" published regularly by Ookla is based on several million individual measurements in September 2021 from 181 countries.
The following diagrams show the development of the various telephone and Internet connections as a percentage of the country's population. Values above 100% mean that, on average, every inhabitant has more than one connection.
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