Proportion of population covered by at least a 4G mobile network in United States of America
United States of America: 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 United States of America, 2012–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.
Analysis
United States of America recorded 99.0% for proportion of population covered by at least a 4g mobile network in 2024.
The figure is up 0.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of population covered by at least a 4g mobile network in United States of America peaked at 99.9% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 89.0%, in 2012.
That places United States of America 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 United States of America, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 89.0% | — |
| 2013 | 97.0% | +9.0% |
| 2014 | 98.5% | +1.5% |
| 2015 | 99.6% | +1.1% |
| 2016 | 99.6% | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 99.8% | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 99.9% | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 99.9% | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 99.9% | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 99.9% | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 99.5% | -0.4% |
| 2023 | 99.0% | -0.5% |
| 2024 | 99.0% | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 97.9% | 89.0% | 99.9% | 8 |
| 2020s | 99.5% | 99.0% | 99.9% | 5 |
More science & technology data for United States of America
- Proportion of individuals using the Internet 94.7% (2024)
- Proportion of population covered by at least a 2G mobile network 99.0% (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 97.1% (2024)
- Researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants 4,937 per 1000000 pop (2022)
- Proportion of adults (15 years and older) with an account at a 97.0% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of population covered by at least a 4g mobile network in United States of America?
- Proportion of population covered by at least a 4g mobile network in United States of America 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 United States of America?
- The highest recorded value was 99.9% in 2018.
- What is the lowest proportion of population covered by at least a 4g mobile network recorded in United States of America?
- The lowest recorded value was 89.0% in 2012.
- How does United States of America rank for proportion of population covered by at least a 4g mobile network?
- United States of America 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 United States of America?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this United States of America 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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