Burkina Faso vs Cameroon: Proportion of population covered by at least a 3G mobile network

Burkina Faso
79.6%
in 2024
Cameroon
80.5%
in 2024
Burkina Faso rank
215th
Cameroon rank
214th

Proportion of population covered by at least a 3G mobile network over time

  • Burkina Faso
  • Cameroon
020406080200720152024

How they compare

Cameroon currently reports 80.5% against 79.6% in Burkina Faso, a difference of 0.9%.

Across all 5 years both countries report, Cameroon has been ahead every year.

Burkina Faso ranks 215th and Cameroon ranks 214th of 236 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Burkina Faso Cameroon Difference Ahead
2010s 48.4% 50.0% 1.6% Cameroon
2020s 59.8% 68.9% 9.1% Cameroon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of population covered by at least a 3g mobile network, Burkina Faso or Cameroon?
Cameroon, at 80.5% against 79.6% in Burkina Faso as of 2024.
What is the difference in proportion of population covered by at least a 3g mobile network between Burkina Faso and Cameroon?
0.9%, with Cameroon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Cameroon?
5 years are reported by both, from 2019 to 2024.
How do Burkina Faso and Cameroon rank globally for proportion of population covered by at least a 3g mobile network?
Burkina Faso ranks 215th and Cameroon ranks 214th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Proportion of population covered by at least a 3G 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 3G mobile network (%)
Unit
%
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
274 places, 3,465 data points, 2007–2025
Last refreshed