Guinea vs Papua New Guinea: Share of the population within range of a 2G, 3G, 4G, or 5G mobile network

Guinea
87.9%
in 2022
Papua New Guinea
89.0%
in 2022
Guinea rank
193rd
Papua New Guinea rank
190th

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

  • Guinea
  • Papua New Guinea
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How they compare

Papua New Guinea currently reports 89.0% against 87.9% in Guinea, a difference of 1.1%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 2015 it was Guinea ahead.

Guinea ranks 193rd and Papua New Guinea ranks 190th of 211 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Guinea averaged higher in 1 and Papua New Guinea in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guinea Papua New Guinea Difference Ahead
2010s 93.0% 89.0% 4.0% Guinea
2020s 88.0% 89.0% 1.0% Papua New Guinea

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, Guinea or Papua New Guinea?
Papua New Guinea, at 89.0% against 87.9% in Guinea as of 2022.
What is the difference in share of the population within range of a 2g, 3g, 4g, or 5g mobile network between Guinea and Papua New Guinea?
1.1%, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea and Papua New Guinea?
5 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2022.
How do Guinea and Papua New Guinea rank globally for share of the population within range of a 2g, 3g, 4g, or 5g mobile network?
Guinea ranks 193rd and Papua New Guinea ranks 190th 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 (%)