Proportion of population covered by at least a 4G mobile network in Italy
Italy: Proportion of population covered by at least a 4G mobile network was 100.0% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
100.0%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
1st
of 196 countries
All-time high
100.0%
in 2019
All-time low
7.1%
in 2012
Years of data
13
2012–2024
Proportion of population covered by at least a 4G mobile network in Italy, 2012–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
Italy recorded 100.0% 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 11.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of population covered by at least a 4g mobile network in Italy peaked at 100.0% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 7.1%, in 2012.
That places Italy 1st out of 196 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
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 Italy, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 7.1% | — |
| 2013 | 49.0% | +591.1% |
| 2014 | 90.0% | +83.7% |
| 2015 | 93.0% | +3.3% |
| 2016 | 96.0% | +3.2% |
| 2017 | 98.0% | +2.1% |
| 2018 | 99.0% | +1.0% |
| 2019 | 100.0% | +1.0% |
| 2020 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 79.0% | 7.1% | 100.0% | 8 |
| 2020s | 100.0% | 100.0% | 100.0% | 5 |
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More science & technology data for Italy
- Mobile landline subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, gaps filled 132.57 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita 1.33 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, gaps filled 78.67 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre 265.33 units per square kilometre (2023)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, annual growth rate 0.5331 % change on previous year (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, annual growth rate 0.2689 % change on previous year (2024)
- Scientific and technical journal articles 82,771 (2023)
- Scientific and technical journal articles, per capita 0.0014 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of population covered by at least a 4g mobile network in Italy?
- Proportion of population covered by at least a 4g mobile network in Italy was 100.0% 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 Italy?
- The highest recorded value was 100.0% in 2019.
- What is the lowest proportion of population covered by at least a 4g mobile network recorded in Italy?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.1% in 2012.
- How does Italy rank for proportion of population covered by at least a 4g mobile network?
- Italy ranks 1st out of 196 countries with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of population covered by at least a 4g mobile network rising or falling in Italy?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Italy 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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