Bahrain vs Saudi Arabia: Share of the population within range of a 2G, 3G, 4G, or 5G mobile network

Bahrain
100.0%
in 2023
Saudi Arabia
100.0%
in 2023
Bahrain rank
1st
Saudi Arabia rank
1st

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

  • Bahrain
  • Saudi Arabia
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How they compare

Bahrain currently reports 100.0% against 100.0% in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Bahrain ahead.

Bahrain ranks 1st and Saudi Arabia ranks 1st of 211 countries.

Bahrain has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bahrain Saudi Arabia Difference Ahead
2000s 100.0% 95.8% 4.2% Bahrain
2010s 99.8% 99.5% 0.3% Bahrain
2020s 100.0% 100.0% 0.0% Bahrain

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, Bahrain or Saudi Arabia?
Bahrain, at 100.0% against 100.0% in Saudi Arabia as of 2023.
What is the difference in share of the population within range of a 2g, 3g, 4g, or 5g mobile network between Bahrain and Saudi Arabia?
0.0%, with Bahrain ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bahrain and Saudi Arabia?
21 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
How do Bahrain and Saudi Arabia rank globally for share of the population within range of a 2g, 3g, 4g, or 5g mobile network?
Bahrain ranks 1st and Saudi Arabia ranks 1st of 211 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
211 places, 3,643 data points, 2000–2023
Last refreshed

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