Proportion of population covered by at least a 4G mobile network in France

France: Proportion of population covered by at least a 4G mobile network was 99.0% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
99.0%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
63rd
of 196 countries
All-time high
99.0%
in 2018
All-time low
20.0%
in 2012
Years of data
13
2012–2024

Proportion of population covered by at least a 4G mobile network in France, 2012–2024

204060801002012201820242012: 202013: 632014: 742015: 802016: 902017: 982018: 992019: 992020: 992021: 992022: 992023: 992024: 99

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

The most recent figure for proportion of population covered by at least a 4g mobile network in France is 99.0%, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 13 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 33.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of population covered by at least a 4g mobile network in France peaked at 99.0% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 20.0%, in 2012.

That places France 63rd out of 196 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

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 France, year by year

Annual values for Proportion of population covered by at least a 4G mobile network (%) in France, 2012 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2012 20.0%
2013 63.0% +215.0%
2014 74.0% +17.5%
2015 80.0% +8.1%
2016 90.0% +12.5%
2017 98.0% +8.9%
2018 99.0% +1.0%
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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 77.9% 20.0% 99.0% 8
2020s 99.0% 99.0% 99.0% 5

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  11. 63 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 99.0% compare
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  14. 63 San Marino 99.0% compare
  15. 63 Seychelles 99.0% compare
  16. 63 Slovakia 99.0% compare
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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of population covered by at least a 4g mobile network in France?
Proportion of population covered by at least a 4g mobile network in France 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 France?
The highest recorded value was 99.0% in 2018.
What is the lowest proportion of population covered by at least a 4g mobile network recorded in France?
The lowest recorded value was 20.0% in 2012.
How does France rank for proportion of population covered by at least a 4g mobile network?
France ranks 63rd out of 196 countries with data for 2024.
Is proportion of population covered by at least a 4g mobile network rising or falling in France?
Over the last ten years it is up 33.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this France 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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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
251 places, 2,638 data points, 2012–2025
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