Somalia vs Sudan: Proportion of population covered by at least a 2G mobile network

Somalia
90.0%
in 2023
Sudan
91.6%
in 2022
Somalia rank
172nd
Sudan rank
171st

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

  • Somalia
  • Sudan
20406080100200220122023

How they compare

Sudan currently reports 91.6% against 90.0% in Somalia, a difference of 1.6%.

Across all 13 years both countries report, Sudan has been ahead every year.

Somalia ranks 172nd and Sudan ranks 171st of 196 countries.

Sudan has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Somalia Sudan Difference Ahead
2010s 77.0% 88.9% 11.9% Sudan
2020s 80.0% 91.0% 11.0% Sudan

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, Somalia or Sudan?
Sudan, at 91.6% against 90.0% in Somalia as of 2022.
What is the difference in proportion of population covered by at least a 2g mobile network between Somalia and Sudan?
1.6%, with Sudan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Somalia and Sudan?
13 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2022.
How do Somalia and Sudan rank globally for proportion of population covered by at least a 2g mobile network?
Somalia ranks 172nd and Sudan ranks 171st 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