Sierra Leone vs Timor-Leste: Proportion of population covered by at least a 2G mobile network (%)

Sierra Leone
96.0%
in 2023
Timor-Leste
96.5%
in 2024
Sierra Leone rank
179th
Timor-Leste rank
176th

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

  • Sierra Leone
  • Timor-Leste
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How they compare

Timor-Leste currently reports 96.5% against 96.0% in Sierra Leone, a difference of 0.5%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 10 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Sierra Leone ahead.

Sierra Leone ranks 179th and Timor-Leste ranks 176th of 227 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Sierra Leone averaged higher in 1 and Timor-Leste in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sierra Leone Timor-Leste Difference Ahead
2000s 70.0% 54.0% 16.0% Sierra Leone
2010s 84.8% 96.4% 11.6% Timor-Leste
2020s 93.2% 96.5% 3.3% Timor-Leste

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, Sierra Leone or Timor-Leste?
Timor-Leste, at 96.5% against 96.0% in Sierra Leone as of 2024.
What is the difference in proportion of population covered by at least a 2g mobile network between Sierra Leone and Timor-Leste?
0.5%, with Timor-Leste ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sierra Leone and Timor-Leste?
10 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2023.
How do Sierra Leone and Timor-Leste rank globally for proportion of population covered by at least a 2g mobile network?
Sierra Leone ranks 179th and Timor-Leste ranks 176th of 227 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
264 places, 4,457 data points, 2000–2025
Last refreshed