Afghanistan vs Burkina Faso: Share of the population within range of a 2G, 3G, 4G, or 5G mobile

Afghanistan
92.3%
in 2023
Burkina Faso
93.0%
in 2024
Afghanistan rank
183rd
Burkina Faso rank
180th

Share of the population within range of a 2G, 3G, 4G, or 5G mobile over time

  • Afghanistan
  • Burkina Faso
20406080100200220132024

How they compare

Burkina Faso currently reports 93.0% against 92.3% in Afghanistan, a difference of 0.7%.

Across all 7 years both countries report, Burkina Faso has been ahead every year.

Afghanistan ranks 183rd and Burkina Faso ranks 180th of 212 countries.

Burkina Faso has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan Burkina Faso Difference Ahead
2010s 89.8% 92.5% 2.7% Burkina Faso
2020s 91.0% 92.4% 1.4% Burkina Faso

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of the population within range of a 2g, 3g, 4g, or 5g mobile network, Afghanistan or Burkina Faso?
Burkina Faso, at 93.0% against 92.3% in Afghanistan as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of the population within range of a 2g, 3g, 4g, or 5g mobile network between Afghanistan and Burkina Faso?
0.7%, with Burkina Faso ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Burkina Faso?
7 years are reported by both, from 2016 to 2022.
How do Afghanistan and Burkina Faso rank globally for share of the population within range of a 2g, 3g, 4g, or 5g mobile network?
Afghanistan ranks 183rd and Burkina Faso ranks 180th of 212 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Telecommunication Union – processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of the population within range of a 2G, 3G, 4G, or 5G mobile network. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of the population within range of a 2G, 3G, 4G, or 5G mobile network
Unit
%
Source
International Telecommunication Union – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
212 places, 3,813 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

Proportion of population covered by at least a 2G mobile network (%).