El Salvador vs Mexico: Share of the population within range of a 2G, 3G, 4G, or 5G mobile network
El Salvador
98.0%
in 2023
Mexico
98.0%
in 2023
El Salvador rank
139th
Mexico rank
137th
Share of the population within range of a 2G, 3G, 4G, or 5G mobile network over time
- El Salvador
- Mexico
How they compare
Mexico currently reports 98.0% against 98.0% in El Salvador, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Mexico ahead.
El Salvador ranks 139th and Mexico ranks 137th of 211 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, El Salvador averaged higher in 1 and Mexico in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | Mexico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 92.1% | 99.8% | 7.7% | Mexico |
| 2010s | 91.3% | 93.6% | 2.4% | Mexico |
| 2020s | 98.0% | 96.8% | 1.2% | El Salvador |
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, El Salvador or Mexico?
- Mexico, at 98.0% against 98.0% in El Salvador as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of the population within range of a 2g, 3g, 4g, or 5g mobile network between El Salvador and Mexico?
- 0.0%, with Mexico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Mexico?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
- How do El Salvador and Mexico rank globally for share of the population within range of a 2g, 3g, 4g, or 5g mobile network?
- El Salvador ranks 139th and Mexico ranks 137th 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 (%)