Egypt, Arab Rep. vs Turkiye: Share of the population within range of a 2G, 3G, 4G, or 5G mobile network

Egypt, Arab Rep.
99.9%
in 2023
Turkiye
99.8%
in 2023
Egypt, Arab Rep. rank
73rd
Turkiye rank
74th

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

  • Egypt, Arab Rep.
  • Turkiye
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How they compare

Egypt, Arab Rep. currently reports 99.9% against 99.8% in Turkiye, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 17 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Turkiye ahead.

Egypt, Arab Rep. ranks 73rd and Turkiye ranks 74th of 211 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Egypt, Arab Rep. averaged higher in 2 and Turkiye in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Egypt, Arab Rep. Turkiye Difference Ahead
2000s 96.6% 98.6% 2.0% Turkiye
2010s 99.8% 99.2% 0.6% Egypt, Arab Rep.
2020s 99.8% 99.8% 0.1% Egypt, Arab Rep.

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, Egypt, Arab Rep. or Turkiye?
Egypt, Arab Rep., at 99.9% against 99.8% in Turkiye as of 2023.
What is the difference in share of the population within range of a 2g, 3g, 4g, or 5g mobile network between Egypt, Arab Rep. and Turkiye?
0.1%, with Egypt, Arab Rep. ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt, Arab Rep. and Turkiye?
17 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2023.
How do Egypt, Arab Rep. and Turkiye rank globally for share of the population within range of a 2g, 3g, 4g, or 5g mobile network?
Egypt, Arab Rep. ranks 73rd and Turkiye ranks 74th 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 (%)