Sao Tome and Principe vs Timor-Leste: Proportion of population covered by at least a 3G mobile network

Sao Tome and Principe
96.0%
in 2024
Timor-Leste
96.5%
in 2024
Sao Tome and Principe rank
153rd
Timor-Leste rank
151st

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

  • Sao Tome and Principe
  • Timor-Leste
020406080100201220182024

How they compare

Timor-Leste currently reports 96.5% against 96.0% in Sao Tome and Principe, a difference of 0.5%.

Across all 11 years both countries report, Timor-Leste has been ahead every year.

Sao Tome and Principe ranks 153rd and Timor-Leste ranks 151st of 236 countries.

Timor-Leste has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sao Tome and Principe Timor-Leste Difference Ahead
2010s 63.7% 96.3% 32.7% Timor-Leste
2020s 95.0% 96.5% 1.5% 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 3g mobile network, Sao Tome and Principe or Timor-Leste?
Timor-Leste, at 96.5% against 96.0% in Sao Tome and Principe as of 2024.
What is the difference in proportion of population covered by at least a 3g mobile network between Sao Tome and Principe and Timor-Leste?
0.5%, with Timor-Leste ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sao Tome and Principe and Timor-Leste?
11 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2024.
How do Sao Tome and Principe and Timor-Leste rank globally for proportion of population covered by at least a 3g mobile network?
Sao Tome and Principe ranks 153rd and Timor-Leste ranks 151st 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