Kiribati vs South Sudan: Share of the population within range of a 2G, 3G, 4G, or 5G mobile

Kiribati
77.0%
in 2024
South Sudan
65.2%
in 2023
Kiribati rank
206th
South Sudan rank
209th

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

  • Kiribati
  • South Sudan
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How they compare

Kiribati currently reports 77.0% against 65.2% in South Sudan, a difference of 11.8%.

That makes Kiribati's figure about 1.2 times South Sudan's.

Across all 7 years both countries report, Kiribati has been ahead every year.

Kiribati ranks 206th and South Sudan ranks 209th of 212 countries.

Kiribati has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kiribati South Sudan Difference Ahead
2010s 72.0% 38.7% 33.3% Kiribati
2020s 74.3% 52.3% 22.0% Kiribati

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, Kiribati or South Sudan?
Kiribati, at 77.0% 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 Kiribati and South Sudan?
11.8%, with Kiribati ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kiribati and South Sudan?
7 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2023.
How do Kiribati and South Sudan rank globally for share of the population within range of a 2g, 3g, 4g, or 5g mobile network?
Kiribati ranks 206th 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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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
212 places, 3,813 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

Proportion of population covered by at least a 2G mobile network (%).