Maldives vs South Africa: Proportion of population covered by at least a 5G mobile network
Maldives
69.0%
in 2024
South Africa
50.5%
in 2024
Maldives rank
20th
South Africa rank
21st
Proportion of population covered by at least a 5G mobile network over time
- Maldives
- South Africa
How they compare
Maldives currently reports 69.0% against 50.5% in South Africa, a difference of 18.5%.
That makes Maldives's figure about 1.4 times South Africa's.
Across all 5 years both countries report, Maldives has been ahead every year.
Maldives ranks 20th and South Africa ranks 21st of 37 countries.
Maldives has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of population covered by at least a 5g mobile network, Maldives or South Africa?
- Maldives, at 69.0% against 50.5% in South Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of population covered by at least a 5g mobile network between Maldives and South Africa?
- 18.5%, with Maldives ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Maldives and South Africa?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2020 to 2024.
- How do Maldives and South Africa rank globally for proportion of population covered by at least a 5g mobile network?
- Maldives ranks 20th and South Africa ranks 21st of 37 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Proportion of population covered by at least a 5G mobile network (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.