Burundi vs Zambia: Share of the population within range of a 2G, 3G, 4G, or 5G mobile network
Burundi
96.8%
in 2023
Zambia
97.1%
in 2023
Burundi rank
161st
Zambia rank
158th
Share of the population within range of a 2G, 3G, 4G, or 5G mobile network over time
- Burundi
- Zambia
How they compare
Zambia currently reports 97.1% against 96.8% in Burundi, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Burundi ahead.
Burundi ranks 161st and Zambia ranks 158th of 211 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Burundi averaged higher in 2 and Zambia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burundi | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 82.5% | 68.0% | 14.5% | Burundi |
| 2010s | 68.7% | 90.6% | 21.8% | Zambia |
| 2020s | 96.8% | 93.4% | 3.4% | Burundi |
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, Burundi or Zambia?
- Zambia, at 97.1% against 96.8% in Burundi as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of the population within range of a 2g, 3g, 4g, or 5g mobile network between Burundi and Zambia?
- 0.3%, with Zambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Zambia?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2023.
- How do Burundi and Zambia rank globally for share of the population within range of a 2g, 3g, 4g, or 5g mobile network?
- Burundi ranks 161st and Zambia ranks 158th 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 (%)