Algeria vs Malaysia: Proportion of population covered by at least a 2G mobile network

Algeria
98.5%
in 2023
Malaysia
98.6%
in 2024
Algeria rank
128th
Malaysia rank
126th

Proportion of population covered by at least a 2G mobile network over time

  • Algeria
  • Malaysia
020406080100200020122024

How they compare

Malaysia currently reports 98.6% against 98.5% in Algeria, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Malaysia ahead.

Algeria ranks 128th and Malaysia ranks 126th of 196 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Algeria averaged higher in 2 and Malaysia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Algeria Malaysia Difference Ahead
2000s 60.8% 93.8% 33.0% Malaysia
2010s 98.3% 95.7% 2.6% Algeria
2020s 98.6% 98.1% 0.5% Algeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of population covered by at least a 2g mobile network, Algeria or Malaysia?
Malaysia, at 98.6% against 98.5% in Algeria as of 2024.
What is the difference in proportion of population covered by at least a 2g mobile network between Algeria and Malaysia?
0.1%, with Malaysia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Malaysia?
13 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
How do Algeria and Malaysia rank globally for proportion of population covered by at least a 2g mobile network?
Algeria ranks 128th and Malaysia ranks 126th of 196 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Proportion of population covered by at least a 2G 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
Proportion of population covered by at least a 2G mobile network (%)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
250 places, 4,205 data points, 2000–2025
Last refreshed