Burkina Faso vs Niger: Share of the population within range of a 2G, 3G, 4G, or 5G mobile network
Burkina Faso
92.6%
in 2022
Niger
92.0%
in 2022
Burkina Faso rank
179th
Niger rank
181st
Share of the population within range of a 2G, 3G, 4G, or 5G mobile network over time
- Burkina Faso
- Niger
How they compare
Burkina Faso currently reports 92.6% against 92.0% in Niger, a difference of 0.6%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Burkina Faso ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 179th and Niger ranks 181st of 211 countries.
Burkina Faso has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Niger | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 31.6% | 20.2% | 11.4% | Burkina Faso |
| 2010s | 92.7% | 91.0% | 1.7% | Burkina Faso |
| 2020s | 92.4% | 92.0% | 0.4% | 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, Burkina Faso or Niger?
- Burkina Faso, at 92.6% against 92.0% in Niger as of 2022.
- What is the difference in share of the population within range of a 2g, 3g, 4g, or 5g mobile network between Burkina Faso and Niger?
- 0.6%, with Burkina Faso ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Niger?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2022.
- How do Burkina Faso and Niger rank globally for share of the population within range of a 2g, 3g, 4g, or 5g mobile network?
- Burkina Faso ranks 179th and Niger ranks 181st 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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Proportion of population covered by at least a 2G mobile network (%)