Burkina Faso vs Zimbabwe: Proportion of population covered by at least a 2G mobile network

Burkina Faso
93.0%
in 2024
Zimbabwe
93.8%
in 2024
Burkina Faso rank
193rd
Zimbabwe rank
192nd

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

  • Burkina Faso
  • Zimbabwe
20406080100200220132024

How they compare

Zimbabwe currently reports 93.8% against 93.0% in Burkina Faso, a difference of 0.8%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Zimbabwe ahead.

Burkina Faso ranks 193rd and Zimbabwe ranks 192nd of 225 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 1 and Zimbabwe in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burkina Faso Zimbabwe Difference Ahead
2000s 43.5% 71.0% 27.5% Zimbabwe
2010s 92.5% 91.3% 1.2% Burkina Faso
2020s 92.5% 93.6% 1.1% Zimbabwe

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, Burkina Faso or Zimbabwe?
Zimbabwe, at 93.8% against 93.0% in Burkina Faso as of 2024.
What is the difference in proportion of population covered by at least a 2g mobile network between Burkina Faso and Zimbabwe?
0.8%, with Zimbabwe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Zimbabwe?
10 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
How do Burkina Faso and Zimbabwe rank globally for proportion of population covered by at least a 2g mobile network?
Burkina Faso ranks 193rd and Zimbabwe ranks 192nd of 225 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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Indicator
Proportion of population covered by at least a 2G mobile network (%)
Unit
%
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
263 places, 4,447 data points, 2000–2025
Last refreshed