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

Countries reporting
225
Highest
100.0%
United Arab Emirates
Lowest
0.2%
Central African Republic
Median
97.0%
Years covered
14
2012–2025
Data points
2,796

What the numbers show

Proportion of population covered by at least a 4G mobile network (%) is currently reported for 225 countries. The highest value is 100.0% in United Arab Emirates; the lowest is 0.2% in Central African Republic.

The median across all reporting countries is 97.0%, and the mean is 88.1%.

The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 444.

Over the past decade 141 countries rose and 4 fell. The largest increase was in Kyrgyzstan (up 19,780.0%), and the largest decrease in Australia (down 6.3%).

Proportion of population covered by at least a 4G mobile network (%): full country ranking

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 United Arab Emirates 100.0% 2024 up 17.6% rising
1 Armenia 100.0% 2024 up 117.4% rising
1 Azerbaijan 100.0% 2024 up 104.1% volatile
1 Belgium 100.0% 2024 up 13.6% rising
1 Bahrain 100.0% 2024 up 4.6% rising
1 Switzerland 100.0% 2024 up 2.0% rising
1 China 100.0% 2024 up 129.4% rising
1 Colombia 100.0% 2024 up 78.6% rising
1 Cayman Islands 100.0% 2024 up 25.0% rising
1 Cyprus 100.0% 2024 — rising
1 Denmark 100.0% 2024 up 0.5% rising
1 Faroe Islands 100.0% 2024 up 7.5% flat
1 Gibraltar 100.0% 2024 unchanged flat
1 Greenland 100.0% 2024 up 78.6% rising
1 Italy 100.0% 2024 up 11.1% rising
1 Saint Kitts and Nevis 100.0% 2024 — volatile
1 Kuwait 100.0% 2024 up 3.5% flat
1 Luxembourg 100.0% 2024 up 7.5% rising
1 Monaco 100.0% 2024 up 122.2% rising
1 Maldives 100.0% 2024 up 127.3% rising
1 Malta 100.0% 2024 up 61.3% rising
1 Norway 100.0% 2024 up 17.6% rising
1 Poland 100.0% 2024 up 25.0% rising
1 Portugal 100.0% 2024 up 5.3% rising
1 Qatar 100.0% 2024 up 72.4% rising
1 Saudi Arabia 100.0% 2024 up 22.0% rising
1 Singapore 100.0% 2024 up 1.0% flat
1 Sweden 100.0% 2024 up 0.6% flat
1 British Virgin Islands 100.0% 2024 up 108.3% rising
1 Ascension 100.0% 2024 — rising
31 Finland 100.0% 2024 up 5.3% rising
31 Lithuania 100.0% 2024 up 25.0% rising
33 Germany 100.0% 2024 up 8.5% rising
34 United Kingdom 99.9% 2024 up 24.9% rising
34 Greece 99.9% 2024 up 81.6% rising
34 Jordan 99.9% 2024 up 24.9% rising
34 South Korea 99.9% 2024 up 0.9% flat
34 Slovenia 99.9% 2024 up 11.4% rising
34 Republic of Korea 99.9% 2024 up 0.9% flat
34 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 99.9% 2024 up 24.9% rising
41 Bermuda 99.8% 2024 — rising
41 Vietnam 99.8% 2024 — volatile
41 Viet Nam 99.8% 2024 — volatile
44 Czechia 99.8% 2024 up 8.4% rising
44 Ireland 99.8% 2024 up 14.7% rising
44 Morocco 99.8% 2024 — rising
47 Bulgaria 99.8% 2024 up 189.1% rising
48 Croatia 99.7% 2024 up 121.6% rising
48 North Macedonia 99.7% 2024 up 121.6% rising
50 Georgia 99.7% 2024 up 398.6% rising
51 Spain 99.7% 2024 up 32.9% rising
51 Togo 99.7% 2024 — volatile
51 Turkey 99.7% 2024 — rising
51 Türkiye 99.7% 2024 — rising
55 Bangladesh 99.6% 2024 up 68.9% rising
56 Albania 99.6% 2024 — rising
57 Canada 99.5% 2024 up 7.0% rising
58 South Africa 99.4% 2024 up 192.4% rising
59 Kyrgyzstan 99.4% 2024 up 19,780.0% volatile
59 Moldova 99.4% 2024 up 201.2% rising
59 Republic of Moldova 99.4% 2024 up 201.2% rising
62 Ghana 99.3% 2024 up 893.0% volatile
63 Hungary 99.2% 2024 up 26.7% rising
63 Iceland 99.2% 2024 up 11.5% rising
63 Lebanon 99.2% 2024 up 80.4% rising
66 Indonesia 99.2% 2024 up 891.5% volatile
67 Algeria 99.1% 2024 — volatile
67 India 99.1% 2024 up 4,853.0% rising
67 Romania 99.1% 2024 up 77.5% rising
70 Brunei 99.0% 2024 up 800.4% rising
70 Brunei Darussalam 99.0% 2024 up 800.4% rising
72 Antigua and Barbuda 99.0% 2024 up 23.8% rising
72 Belarus 99.0% 2024 up 1,550.0% rising
72 Barbados 99.0% 2024 — volatile
72 Curacao 99.0% 2023 up 576.2% rising
72 Estonia 99.0% 2024 down 1.0% rising
72 France 99.0% 2024 up 33.8% rising
72 Israel 99.0% 2024 up 65.0% rising
72 Jamaica 99.0% 2024 — volatile
72 Mongolia 99.0% 2024 up 1,334.8% volatile
72 Mauritius 99.0% 2024 up 65.0% rising
72 Oman 99.0% 2024 up 30.3% rising
72 San Marino 99.0% 2024 up 890.0% rising
72 Slovakia 99.0% 2024 up 90.4% rising
72 Seychelles 99.0% 2024 up 890.0% rising
72 Thailand 99.0% 2024 — rising
72 United States 99.0% 2024 up 0.5% rising
72 Samoa 99.0% 2024 — volatile
72 Curaçao 99.0% 2023 up 576.2% rising
72 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 99.0% 2024 unchanged rising
91 Serbia 98.8% 2024 — rising
92 Rwanda 98.8% 2024 up 1,134.5% rising
93 Dominica 98.8% 2024 — volatile
94 Philippines 98.7% 2024 up 105.6% rising
95 Malaysia 98.6% 2024 up 198.8% rising
96 Andorra 98.5% 2024 up 97.0% rising
96 Grenada 98.5% 2024 up 64.2% rising
96 New Zealand 98.5% 2024 up 97.0% rising
99 Iraq 98.5% 2024 — volatile
100 Liechtenstein 98.3% 2024 — rising
101 Japan 98.1% 2024 down 0.9% flat
101 Montenegro 98.1% 2024 up 58.2% rising
103 Austria 98.0% 2024 up 15.3% rising
103 Bosnia and Herzegovina 98.0% 2024 — volatile
103 Egypt 98.0% 2024 — volatile
103 Gabon 98.0% 2024 up 880.0% rising
107 Argentina 97.7% 2024 — rising
108 Dominican Republic 97.6% 2024 up 876.0% volatile
109 Senegal 97.5% 2024 — volatile
110 Sri Lanka 97.4% 2024 up 289.6% volatile
110 Mexico 97.4% 2024 up 224.7% rising
112 Kenya 97.3% 2024 — volatile
113 Bhutan 97.0% 2024 up 804.9% rising
113 Uzbekistan 97.0% 2024 up 9,600.0% volatile
113 Saint Helena 97.0% 2024 up 7.8% flat
116 Paraguay 96.9% 2024 up 142.2% rising
117 Chile 96.0% 2024 up 92.0% rising
117 Saint Lucia 96.0% 2024 — volatile
117 Sao Tome and Principe 96.0% 2024 — volatile
117 Tonga 96.0% 2024 — volatile
117 Tunisia 96.0% 2024 — rising
122 Ecuador 95.9% 2024 up 240.3% rising
123 Bahamas 95.0% 2024 up 171.4% rising
123 Costa Rica 95.0% 2024 up 352.4% rising
123 Latvia 95.0% 2024 up 26.7% rising
123 Turks and Caicos Islands 95.0% 2024 unchanged flat
123 Ukraine 95.0% 2024 — volatile
128 Myanmar 94.5% 2024 — volatile
129 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 94.2% 2024 up 2,074.8% rising
130 Jersey 94.2% 2024 up 47.1% rising
131 Comoros 94.0% 2024 up 64.9% rising
131 Trinidad and Tobago 94.0% 2024 up 840.0% rising
133 Australia and New Zealand 94.0% 2025 up 1.0% flat
134 Cote d'Ivoire 93.7% 2024 up 243.6% rising
134 Côte d'Ivoire 93.7% 2024 up 243.6% rising
136 Peru 93.3% 2024 up 166.5% rising
137 Cambodia 93.2% 2024 up 935.6% rising
138 Botswana 93.0% 2024 — rising
138 Russia 93.0% 2024 up 86.0% rising
138 Russian Federation 93.0% 2024 up 86.0% rising
141 Uruguay 92.7% 2024 up 106.0% rising
142 Guatemala 92.0% 2024 up 820.0% rising
143 Kazakhstan 91.6% 2024 up 111.5% rising
144 Zambia 91.2% 2024 up 19,726.1% volatile
145 Brazil 91.2% 2024 up 37.8% rising
146 Honduras 91.0% 2024 — rising
147 Libya 90.0% 2024 — volatile
147 Puerto Rico 90.0% 2024 up 20.0% rising
147 French Polynesia 90.0% 2024 — rising
147 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 90.0% 2024 — volatile
147 United States Virgin Islands 90.0% 2024 — volatile
147 Vanuatu 90.0% 2024 up 400.0% rising
153 Australia 89.0% 2024 down 6.3% rising
154 Malawi 88.9% 2024 — volatile
155 Cabo Verde 88.5% 2024 — volatile
156 Namibia 88.0% 2024 up 137.8% rising
156 United Republic of Tanzania 88.0% 2024 up 252.0% volatile
158 Belize 87.0% 2024 — rising
158 Eswatini 87.0% 2024 — volatile
160 Nepal 86.0% 2024 — volatile
160 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 86.0% 2024 up 5,275.0% volatile
162 Lesotho 85.1% 2024 up 35.7% rising
163 Benin 85.0% 2024 up 637.8% rising
163 Fiji 85.0% 2024 up 466.7% rising
163 Panama 85.0% 2024 — volatile
163 Wallis and Futuna Islands 85.0% 2024 up 750.0% volatile
163 Micronesia (Federated States of) 85.0% 2024 — volatile
168 Tajikistan 84.7% 2024 up 142.0% rising
169 Nigeria 84.6% 2024 up 879.2% volatile
170 Mozambique 84.0% 2024 — volatile
171 Guam 82.8% 2024 up 84.0% rising
172 Suriname 82.6% 2024 — volatile
173 Uganda 82.0% 2024 up 446.7% volatile
174 Sierra Leone 81.6% 2024 — volatile
175 Mali 81.0% 2024 — volatile
175 Pakistan 81.0% 2024 up 1,057.1% volatile
177 Liberia 80.0% 2024 — volatile
177 El Salvador 80.0% 2024 — rising
177 Turkmenistan 80.0% 2024 up 700.0% volatile
180 New Caledonia 79.5% 2024 — rising
181 Nicaragua 79.0% 2024 up 1,875.0% rising
182 Nauru 79.0% 2024 — volatile
182 Naoero 79.0% 2024 — volatile
184 Congo 77.5% 2024 — volatile
185 Angola 77.4% 2024 up 1,005.7% volatile
186 Guinea 77.0% 2024 — volatile
187 Djibouti 76.0% 2024 — volatile
187 Laos 76.0% 2024 up 3,700.0% volatile
187 Papua New Guinea 76.0% 2024 up 985.7% rising
187 Lao People's Democratic Republic 76.0% 2024 up 3,700.0% volatile
191 Cameroon 75.4% 2024 up 50.8% rising
192 Syria 75.0% 2024 — volatile
192 Syrian Arab Republic 75.0% 2024 — volatile
194 Guernsey 74.2% 2024 up 28.8% rising
195 Mauritania 73.0% 2024 — volatile
196 Niue 70.0% 2024 up 250.0% rising
196 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 70.0% 2024 up 180.0% rising
198 Gambia 69.9% 2024 — volatile
199 Caribbean 68.4% 2025 up 122.9% rising
200 Equatorial Guinea 65.0% 2024 — volatile
201 Aruba 64.1% 2024 up 199.0% rising
202 Burkina Faso 63.7% 2024 — volatile
203 Kiribati 62.0% 2024 up 210.0% rising
204 Somalia 61.0% 2024 — volatile
205 Chad 60.0% 2024 up 597.7% volatile
206 Yemen 56.7% 2024 — volatile
207 Cook Islands 55.0% 2022 unchanged flat
208 Sudan 54.0% 2024 — volatile
209 Zimbabwe 51.6% 2024 up 2,480.0% rising
210 Cuba 50.2% 2024 — volatile
211 Guyana 50.0% 2024 — rising
212 East Timor 45.0% 2024 — volatile
212 Timor-Leste 45.0% 2024 — volatile
212 Democratic Republic of the Congo 45.0% 2024 — volatile
215 Ethiopia 44.0% 2024 up 340.0% volatile
216 Niger 40.0% 2024 — volatile
217 Afghanistan 37.3% 2024 — volatile
218 Guinea-Bissau 35.8% 2024 — volatile
219 Haiti 35.7% 2024 — rising
220 Solomon Islands 35.2% 2024 up 206.0% rising
221 Madagascar 34.6% 2024 up 64.9% rising
222 Burundi 32.2% 2024 — volatile
223 Tuvalu 31.3% 2024 — volatile
224 South Sudan 15.0% 2024 up 50.0% rising
225 Central African Republic 0.2% 2024 down 2.2% volatile

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Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.

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