Nigeria vs Uruguay: Share of the population within range of a 2G, 3G, 4G, or 5G mobile network
Nigeria
95.3%
in 2024
Uruguay
95.4%
in 2024
Nigeria rank
171st
Uruguay rank
170th
Share of the population within range of a 2G, 3G, 4G, or 5G mobile network over time
- Nigeria
- Uruguay
How they compare
Uruguay currently reports 95.4% against 95.3% in Nigeria, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Uruguay ahead.
Nigeria ranks 171st and Uruguay ranks 170th of 212 countries.
Uruguay has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nigeria | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 61.3% | 100.0% | 38.7% | Uruguay |
| 2010s | 88.0% | 98.0% | 10.0% | Uruguay |
| 2020s | 93.4% | 93.6% | 0.2% | Uruguay |
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, Nigeria or Uruguay?
- Uruguay, at 95.4% against 95.3% in Nigeria as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of the population within range of a 2g, 3g, 4g, or 5g mobile network between Nigeria and Uruguay?
- 0.1%, with Uruguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Uruguay?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2024.
- How do Nigeria and Uruguay rank globally for share of the population within range of a 2g, 3g, 4g, or 5g mobile network?
- Nigeria ranks 171st and Uruguay ranks 170th 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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Proportion of population covered by at least a 2G mobile network (%).