Middle Africa vs United Kingdom: Proportion of population covered by at least a 4G mobile network (%)
Middle Africa
65.5%
in 2025
United Kingdom
99.9%
in 2024
Middle Africa rank
37th
United Kingdom rank
34th
Proportion of population covered by at least a 4G mobile network (%) over time
- Middle Africa
- United Kingdom
How they compare
United Kingdom currently reports 99.9% against 65.5% in Middle Africa, a difference of 34.4%.
That makes United Kingdom's figure about 1.5 times Middle Africa's.
Across all 10 years both countries report, United Kingdom has been ahead every year.
Middle Africa ranks 37th and United Kingdom ranks 34th of 37 groups.
United Kingdom has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Middle Africa | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 6.0% | 99.0% | 93.0% | United Kingdom |
| 2020s | 52.9% | 99.9% | 47.0% | 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, Middle Africa or United Kingdom?
- United Kingdom, at 99.9% against 65.5% in Middle Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of population covered by at least a 4g mobile network between Middle Africa and United Kingdom?
- 34.4%, with United Kingdom ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Middle Africa and United Kingdom?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2024.
- How do Middle Africa and United Kingdom rank globally for proportion of population covered by at least a 4g mobile network?
- Middle Africa ranks 37th and United Kingdom ranks 34th of 37 groups.
- 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.