North Macedonia vs South Africa: Proportion of population covered by at least a 3G mobile network
North Macedonia
99.9%
in 2024
South Africa
99.8%
in 2024
North Macedonia rank
58th
South Africa rank
59th
Proportion of population covered by at least a 3G mobile network over time
- North Macedonia
- South Africa
How they compare
North Macedonia currently reports 99.9% against 99.8% in South Africa, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2014 it was South Africa ahead.
North Macedonia ranks 58th and South Africa ranks 59th of 236 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, North Macedonia averaged higher in 1 and South Africa in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | North Macedonia | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 93.8% | 98.1% | 4.3% | South Africa |
| 2020s | 99.9% | 99.8% | 0.0% | North Macedonia |
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, North Macedonia or South Africa?
- North Macedonia, at 99.9% against 99.8% in South Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of population covered by at least a 3g mobile network between North Macedonia and South Africa?
- 0.1%, with North Macedonia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for North Macedonia and South Africa?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2024.
- How do North Macedonia and South Africa rank globally for proportion of population covered by at least a 3g mobile network?
- North Macedonia ranks 58th and South Africa ranks 59th 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.