Malaysia vs New Zealand: Share of the population within range of a 2G, 3G, 4G, or 5G mobile
Malaysia
98.6%
in 2024
New Zealand
98.6%
in 2024
Malaysia rank
134th
New Zealand rank
133rd
Share of the population within range of a 2G, 3G, 4G, or 5G mobile over time
- Malaysia
- New Zealand
How they compare
New Zealand currently reports 98.6% against 98.6% in Malaysia, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2001 it was New Zealand ahead.
Malaysia ranks 134th and New Zealand ranks 133rd of 212 countries.
New Zealand has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malaysia | New Zealand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 93.6% | 97.0% | 3.4% | New Zealand |
| 2010s | 95.5% | 97.6% | 2.0% | New Zealand |
| 2020s | 98.2% | 98.5% | 0.3% | New Zealand |
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, Malaysia or New Zealand?
- New Zealand, at 98.6% against 98.6% in Malaysia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of the population within range of a 2g, 3g, 4g, or 5g mobile network between Malaysia and New Zealand?
- 0.0%, with New Zealand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and New Zealand?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
- How do Malaysia and New Zealand rank globally for share of the population within range of a 2g, 3g, 4g, or 5g mobile network?
- Malaysia ranks 134th and New Zealand ranks 133rd 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
Proportion of population covered by at least a 2G mobile network (%).