Benin vs Gambia: Share of the population within range of a 2G, 3G, 4G, or 5G mobile network

Benin
98.0%
in 2023
Gambia
98.1%
in 2022
Benin rank
139th
Gambia rank
136th

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

  • Benin
  • Gambia
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How they compare

Gambia currently reports 98.1% against 98.0% in Benin, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Gambia ahead.

Benin ranks 139th and Gambia ranks 136th of 211 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 1 and Gambia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Gambia Difference Ahead
2000s 48.5% 72.5% 24.0% Gambia
2010s 98.2% 96.3% 1.8% Benin
2020s 98.0% 98.0% 0.0% Gambia

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, Benin or Gambia?
Gambia, at 98.1% against 98.0% in Benin as of 2022.
What is the difference in share of the population within range of a 2g, 3g, 4g, or 5g mobile network between Benin and Gambia?
0.1%, with Gambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Gambia?
15 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2022.
How do Benin and Gambia rank globally for share of the population within range of a 2g, 3g, 4g, or 5g mobile network?
Benin ranks 139th and Gambia ranks 136th 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 (%)