Democratic Republic of Congo vs South Sudan: Share of the population within range of a 2G, 3G, 4G, or 5G mobile
Democratic Republic of Congo
75.0%
in 2024
South Sudan
65.2%
in 2023
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
207th
South Sudan rank
209th
Share of the population within range of a 2G, 3G, 4G, or 5G mobile over time
- Democratic Republic of Congo
- South Sudan
How they compare
Democratic Republic of Congo currently reports 75.0% against 65.2% in South Sudan, a difference of 9.8%.
That makes Democratic Republic of Congo's figure about 1.1 times South Sudan's.
Across all 9 years both countries report, Democratic Republic of Congo has been ahead every year.
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 207th and South Sudan ranks 209th of 212 countries.
Democratic Republic of Congo has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Democratic Republic of Congo | South Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 51.2% | 37.7% | 13.5% | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 2020s | 73.2% | 52.3% | 20.9% | Democratic Republic of Congo |
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, Democratic Republic of Congo or South Sudan?
- Democratic Republic of Congo, at 75.0% against 65.2% in South Sudan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of the population within range of a 2g, 3g, 4g, or 5g mobile network between Democratic Republic of Congo and South Sudan?
- 9.8%, with Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and South Sudan?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2023.
- How do Democratic Republic of Congo and South Sudan rank globally for share of the population within range of a 2g, 3g, 4g, or 5g mobile network?
- Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 207th and South Sudan ranks 209th of 212 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 (%).