Proportion of population covered by at least a 4G mobile network in China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region: Proportion of population covered by at least a 4G mobile network was 99.0% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Proportion of population covered by at least a 4G mobile network in China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, 2012–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.
Analysis
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region recorded 99.0% for proportion of population covered by at least a 4g mobile network in 2024. That is the highest value across all 13 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of population covered by at least a 4g mobile network in China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region peaked at 99.0% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 91.7%, in 2012.
That places China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 7th out of 38 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.
Proportion of population covered by at least a 4G mobile network in China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 91.7% | — |
| 2013 | 95.0% | +3.6% |
| 2014 | 95.0% | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 99.0% | +4.2% |
| 2016 | 99.0% | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 99.0% | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 99.0% | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 99.0% | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 99.0% | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 99.0% | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 99.0% | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 99.0% | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 99.0% | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 97.1% | 91.7% | 99.0% | 8 |
| 2020s | 99.0% | 99.0% | 99.0% | 5 |
More science & technology data for China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region
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- Proportion of population covered by at least a 2G mobile network 100.0% (2024)
- Proportion of population covered by at least a 3G mobile network 99.0% (2024)
- Proportion of individuals who own a mobile telephone, by sex 98.1% (2024)
- Researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants 5,874 per 1000000 pop (2024)
- Proportion of adults (15 years and older) with an account at a 97.3% (2024)
- Proportion of population covered by at least a 5G mobile network 99.0% (2024)
- Proportion of youth and adults with information and communications 44.9% (2024)
All data for China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region →
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of population covered by at least a 4g mobile network in China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region?
- Proportion of population covered by at least a 4g mobile network in China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region was 99.0% in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest proportion of population covered by at least a 4g mobile network recorded in China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region?
- The highest recorded value was 99.0% in 2015.
- What is the lowest proportion of population covered by at least a 4g mobile network recorded in China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region?
- The lowest recorded value was 91.7% in 2012.
- How does China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region rank for proportion of population covered by at least a 4g mobile network?
- China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region ranks 7th out of 38 groups with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of population covered by at least a 4g mobile network rising or falling in China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Proportion of population covered by at least a 4G mobile network (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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