Nicaragua vs Niger: Share of the population within range of a 2G, 3G, 4G, or 5G mobile network

Nicaragua
87.7%
in 2024
Niger
87.0%
in 2024
Nicaragua rank
196th
Niger rank
199th

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

  • Nicaragua
  • Niger
20406080100200220132024

How they compare

Nicaragua currently reports 87.7% against 87.0% in Niger, a difference of 0.7%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Nicaragua ahead.

Nicaragua ranks 196th and Niger ranks 199th of 212 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Nicaragua averaged higher in 1 and Niger in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Nicaragua Niger Difference Ahead
2000s 65.0% 14.5% 50.5% Nicaragua
2010s 68.8% 88.2% 19.4% Niger
2020s 79.4% 90.8% 11.3% Niger

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, Nicaragua or Niger?
Nicaragua, at 87.7% against 87.0% in Niger as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of the population within range of a 2g, 3g, 4g, or 5g mobile network between Nicaragua and Niger?
0.7%, with Nicaragua ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nicaragua and Niger?
10 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2024.
How do Nicaragua and Niger rank globally for share of the population within range of a 2g, 3g, 4g, or 5g mobile network?
Nicaragua ranks 196th and Niger ranks 199th 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 (%).