China vs Hong Kong: Share of the population within range of a 2G, 3G, 4G, or 5G mobile
China
100.0%
in 2024
Hong Kong
100.0%
in 2024
China rank
1st
Hong Kong rank
1st
Share of the population within range of a 2G, 3G, 4G, or 5G mobile over time
- China
- Hong Kong
How they compare
China currently reports 100.0% against 100.0% in Hong Kong, a difference of 0.0%.
Across all 22 years both countries report, Hong Kong has been ahead every year.
China ranks 1st and Hong Kong ranks 1st of 212 countries.
Hong Kong has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | Hong Kong | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 83.6% | 100.0% | 16.4% | Hong Kong |
| 2010s | 99.6% | 100.0% | 0.4% | Hong Kong |
| 2020s | 99.9% | 100.0% | 0.1% | Hong Kong |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of the population within range of a 2g, 3g, 4g, or 5g mobile network, China or Hong Kong?
- China, at 100.0% against 100.0% in Hong Kong as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of the population within range of a 2g, 3g, 4g, or 5g mobile network between China and Hong Kong?
- 0.0%, with China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and Hong Kong?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do China and Hong Kong rank globally for share of the population within range of a 2g, 3g, 4g, or 5g mobile network?
- China ranks 1st and Hong Kong ranks 1st of 212 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Telecommunication Union – processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of the population within range of a 2G, 3G, 4G, or 5G mobile network. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Proportion of population covered by at least a 2G mobile network (%).