Proportion of population covered by at least a 4G mobile network in South-Eastern Asia
South-Eastern Asia: Proportion of population covered by at least a 4G mobile network was 98.4% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Proportion of population covered by at least a 4G mobile network in South-Eastern Asia, 2015–2025
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 South-Eastern Asia is 98.4%, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 519.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of population covered by at least a 4g mobile network in South-Eastern Asia peaked at 98.4% in 2025 and was at its lowest, 15.9%, in 2015.
That places South-Eastern Asia 11th out of 35 groups with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Proportion of population covered by at least a 4G mobile network in South-Eastern Asia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 15.9% | — |
| 2016 | 41.0% | +158.2% |
| 2017 | 83.0% | +102.3% |
| 2018 | 90.4% | +8.9% |
| 2019 | 92.1% | +1.8% |
| 2020 | 93.1% | +1.1% |
| 2021 | 93.4% | +0.2% |
| 2022 | 93.7% | +0.4% |
| 2023 | 97.6% | +4.1% |
| 2024 | 98.3% | +0.7% |
| 2025 | 98.4% | +0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 64.5% | 15.9% | 92.1% | 5 |
| 2020s | 95.8% | 93.1% | 98.4% | 6 |
More science & technology data for South-Eastern Asia
- Proportion of individuals using the Internet 80.5% (2025)
- Proportion of population covered by at least a 2G mobile network 99.4% (2025)
- Proportion of population covered by at least a 3G mobile network 98.8% (2025)
- Proportion of individuals who own a mobile telephone, by sex 82.3% (2024)
- Researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants 872.97 (2023)
- Proportion of adults (15 years and older) with an account at a 63.7% (2024)
- Proportion of population covered by at least a 5G mobile network 40.3% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of population covered by at least a 4g mobile network in South-Eastern Asia?
- Proportion of population covered by at least a 4g mobile network in South-Eastern Asia was 98.4% in 2025, 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 South-Eastern Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 98.4% in 2025.
- What is the lowest proportion of population covered by at least a 4g mobile network recorded in South-Eastern Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 15.9% in 2015.
- How does South-Eastern Asia rank for proportion of population covered by at least a 4g mobile network?
- South-Eastern Asia ranks 11th out of 35 groups with data for 2025.
- Is proportion of population covered by at least a 4g mobile network rising or falling in South-Eastern Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 519.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this South-Eastern Asia 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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