Sierra Leone vs East Timor: Proportion of population covered by at least a 2G mobile network

Sierra Leone
96.0%
in 2023
East Timor
96.5%
in 2024
Sierra Leone rank
178th
East Timor rank
175th

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

  • Sierra Leone
  • East Timor
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How they compare

East Timor 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 178th and East Timor ranks 175th of 225 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

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

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 East Timor?
East Timor, 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 East Timor?
0.5%, with East Timor ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sierra Leone and East Timor?
10 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2023.
How do Sierra Leone and East Timor rank globally for proportion of population covered by at least a 2g mobile network?
Sierra Leone ranks 178th and East Timor ranks 175th 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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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
263 places, 4,447 data points, 2000–2025
Last refreshed