Germany vs United Kingdom: Proportion of population covered by at least a 4G mobile network (%)

Germany
100.0%
in 2024
United Kingdom
99.9%
in 2024
Germany rank
33rd
United Kingdom rank
34th

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

  • Germany
  • United Kingdom
020406080100201220182024

How they compare

Germany currently reports 100.0% against 99.9% in United Kingdom, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Germany ahead.

Germany ranks 33rd and United Kingdom ranks 34th of 228 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Germany averaged higher in 1 and United Kingdom in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany United Kingdom Difference Ahead
2010s 87.2% 86.0% 1.2% Germany
2020s 99.9% 99.9% 0.0% United Kingdom

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 United Kingdom?
Germany, at 100.0% against 99.9% in United Kingdom as of 2024.
What is the difference in proportion of population covered by at least a 4g mobile network between Germany and United Kingdom?
0.1%, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and United Kingdom?
13 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2024.
How do Germany and United Kingdom rank globally for proportion of population covered by at least a 4g mobile network?
Germany ranks 33rd and United Kingdom ranks 34th of 228 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Proportion of population covered by at least a 4G mobile network (%)
Unit
%
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
265 places, 2,796 data points, 2012–2025
Last refreshed