Proportion of population covered by at least a 5G mobile network in Eastern and South-Eastern Asia
Eastern and South-Eastern Asia: Proportion of population covered by at least a 5G mobile network was 79.3% in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
79.3%
Change on year
up 3.7%
Rank
8th
of 31 groups
All-time high
79.3%
in 2025
All-time low
4.9%
in 2020
Years of data
6
2020–2025
Proportion of population covered by at least a 5G mobile network in Eastern and South-Eastern Asia, 2020–2025
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
In 2025, proportion of population covered by at least a 5g mobile network in Eastern and South-Eastern Asia stood at 79.3%. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
The figure is up 3.7% on the previous year and up 1,516.7% over ten years.
That places Eastern and South-Eastern Asia 8th out of 31 groups with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
Proportion of population covered by at least a 5G mobile network in Eastern and South-Eastern Asia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 4.9% | — |
| 2021 | 26.3% | +436.2% |
| 2022 | 61.3% | +133.1% |
| 2023 | 73.2% | +19.4% |
| 2024 | 76.5% | +4.4% |
| 2025 | 79.3% | +3.7% |
Countries ranked near Eastern and South-Eastern Asia
More science & technology data for Eastern and South-Eastern Asia
- Proportion of individuals using the Internet 88.7% (2025)
- Proportion of population covered by at least a 2G mobile network 99.8% (2025)
- Proportion of population covered by at least a 3G mobile network 99.6% (2025)
- Proportion of population covered by at least a 4G mobile network 98.3% (2025)
- Proportion of individuals who own a mobile telephone, by sex 90.8% (2025)
- Researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants 2,100 (2023)
- Proportion of adults (15 years and older) with an account at a 84.5% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of population covered by at least a 5g mobile network in Eastern and South-Eastern Asia?
- Proportion of population covered by at least a 5g mobile network in Eastern and South-Eastern Asia was 79.3% in 2025, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest proportion of population covered by at least a 5g mobile network recorded in Eastern and South-Eastern Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 79.3% in 2025.
- What is the lowest proportion of population covered by at least a 5g mobile network recorded in Eastern and South-Eastern Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.9% in 2020.
- How does Eastern and South-Eastern Asia rank for proportion of population covered by at least a 5g mobile network?
- Eastern and South-Eastern Asia ranks 8th out of 31 groups with data for 2025.
- Is proportion of population covered by at least a 5g mobile network rising or falling in Eastern and South-Eastern Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1,516.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Eastern and 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 5G mobile network (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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