Benin vs Kenya: Proportion of population covered by at least a 2G mobile network

Benin
98.0%
in 2024
Kenya
98.0%
in 2024
Benin rank
133rd
Kenya rank
133rd

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

  • Benin
  • Kenya
20406080100200120122024

How they compare

Benin currently reports 98.0% against 98.0% in Kenya, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Kenya ahead.

Benin ranks 133rd and Kenya ranks 133rd of 196 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 2 and Kenya in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Kenya Difference Ahead
2000s 64.8% 70.6% 5.8% Kenya
2010s 97.4% 92.3% 5.2% Benin
2020s 98.0% 97.5% 0.5% Benin

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, Benin or Kenya?
Benin, at 98.0% against 98.0% in Kenya as of 2024.
What is the difference in proportion of population covered by at least a 2g mobile network between Benin and Kenya?
0.0%, with Benin ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Kenya?
20 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2024.
How do Benin and Kenya rank globally for proportion of population covered by at least a 2g mobile network?
Benin ranks 133rd and Kenya ranks 133rd 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