Germany vs Sub-Saharan Africa: Proportion of population covered by at least a 4G mobile network
Germany
100.0%
in 2024
Sub-Saharan Africa
75.0%
in 2025
Germany rank
33rd
Sub-Saharan Africa rank
33rd
Proportion of population covered by at least a 4G mobile network over time
- Germany
- Sub-Saharan Africa
How they compare
Germany currently reports 100.0% against 75.0% in Sub-Saharan Africa, a difference of 25.0%.
That makes Germany's figure about 1.3 times Sub-Saharan Africa's.
Across all 10 years both countries report, Germany has been ahead every year.
Germany ranks 33rd and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 33rd of 196 countries.
Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Sub-Saharan Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 97.1% | 20.9% | 76.1% | Germany |
| 2020s | 99.9% | 58.8% | 41.1% | Germany |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of population covered by at least a 4g mobile network, Germany or Sub-Saharan Africa?
- Germany, at 100.0% against 75.0% in Sub-Saharan Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of population covered by at least a 4g mobile network between Germany and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 25.0%, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2024.
- How do Germany and Sub-Saharan Africa rank globally for proportion of population covered by at least a 4g mobile network?
- Germany ranks 33rd and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 33rd 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 4G mobile network (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.