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

Bhutan
98.0%
in 2023
Iran
98.0%
in 2023
Bhutan rank
139th
Iran rank
139th

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

  • Bhutan
  • Iran
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How they compare

Bhutan currently reports 98.0% against 98.0% in Iran, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Iran ahead.

Bhutan ranks 139th and Iran ranks 139th of 211 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Bhutan averaged higher in 2 and Iran in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bhutan Iran Difference Ahead
2000s 12.8% 84.0% 71.2% Iran
2010s 98.0% 92.9% 5.1% Bhutan
2020s 98.0% 97.0% 1.0% Bhutan

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, Bhutan or Iran?
Bhutan, at 98.0% against 98.0% in Iran as of 2023.
What is the difference in share of the population within range of a 2g, 3g, 4g, or 5g mobile network between Bhutan and Iran?
0.0%, with Bhutan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and Iran?
14 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2023.
How do Bhutan and Iran rank globally for share of the population within range of a 2g, 3g, 4g, or 5g mobile network?
Bhutan ranks 139th and Iran ranks 139th 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 (%)