Malaysia vs Sri Lanka: Share of people in range of 4G mobile network

Malaysia
97.1%
in 2023
Sri Lanka
97.0%
in 2023
Malaysia rank
99th
Sri Lanka rank
100th

Share of people in range of 4G mobile network over time

  • Malaysia
  • Sri Lanka
020406080100201220172023

How they compare

Malaysia currently reports 97.1% against 97.0% in Sri Lanka, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Malaysia ahead.

Malaysia ranks 99th and Sri Lanka ranks 100th of 210 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Malaysia averaged higher in 1 and Sri Lanka in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malaysia Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
2010s 63.7% 45.0% 18.8% Malaysia
2020s 95.7% 96.5% 0.8% Sri Lanka

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of people in range of 4g mobile network, Malaysia or Sri Lanka?
Malaysia, at 97.1% against 97.0% in Sri Lanka as of 2023.
What is the difference in share of people in range of 4g mobile network between Malaysia and Sri Lanka?
0.1%, with Malaysia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Sri Lanka?
11 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2023.
How do Malaysia and Sri Lanka rank globally for share of people in range of 4g mobile network?
Malaysia ranks 99th and Sri Lanka ranks 100th of 210 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Telecommunication Union – processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of people in range of 4G mobile network. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of people in range of 4G mobile network
Unit
%
Source
International Telecommunication Union – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
210 places, 2,042 data points, 2012–2023
Last refreshed

Proportion of population covered by at least a 4G mobile network (%)