New Caledonia vs Sao Tome and Principe: Share of the population within range of a 2G, 3G, 4G, or 5G mobile

New Caledonia
97.4%
in 2022
Sao Tome and Principe
97.0%
in 2024
New Caledonia rank
156th
Sao Tome and Principe rank
159th

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

  • New Caledonia
  • Sao Tome and Principe
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How they compare

New Caledonia currently reports 97.4% against 97.0% in Sao Tome and Principe, a difference of 0.4%.

Across all 8 years both countries report, New Caledonia has been ahead every year.

New Caledonia ranks 156th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 159th of 212 countries.

New Caledonia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade New Caledonia Sao Tome and Principe Difference Ahead
2000s 79.4% 38.1% 41.3% New Caledonia
2010s 97.4% 79.0% 18.4% New Caledonia
2020s 97.4% 95.0% 2.4% New Caledonia

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, New Caledonia or Sao Tome and Principe?
New Caledonia, at 97.4% against 97.0% in Sao Tome and Principe as of 2022.
What is the difference in share of the population within range of a 2g, 3g, 4g, or 5g mobile network between New Caledonia and Sao Tome and Principe?
0.4%, with New Caledonia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for New Caledonia and Sao Tome and Principe?
8 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2022.
How do New Caledonia and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for share of the population within range of a 2g, 3g, 4g, or 5g mobile network?
New Caledonia ranks 156th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 159th 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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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 (%).