Egypt vs Rwanda: Proportion of population covered by at least a 2G mobile network

Egypt
99.9%
in 2024
Rwanda
99.8%
in 2024
Egypt rank
73rd
Rwanda rank
75th

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

  • Egypt
  • Rwanda
020406080100200220132024

How they compare

Egypt currently reports 99.9% against 99.8% in Rwanda, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Egypt ahead.

Egypt ranks 73rd and Rwanda ranks 75th of 196 countries.

Egypt has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Egypt Rwanda Difference Ahead
2000s 96.6% 86.6% 10.0% Egypt
2010s 99.8% 99.1% 0.7% Egypt
2020s 99.8% 99.2% 0.6% Egypt

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, Egypt or Rwanda?
Egypt, at 99.9% against 99.8% in Rwanda as of 2024.
What is the difference in proportion of population covered by at least a 2g mobile network between Egypt and Rwanda?
0.1%, with Egypt ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Rwanda?
20 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
How do Egypt and Rwanda rank globally for proportion of population covered by at least a 2g mobile network?
Egypt ranks 73rd and Rwanda ranks 75th 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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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