Proportion of population covered by at least a 5G mobile network (%) in Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Iran (Islamic Republic of): Proportion of population covered by at least a 5G mobile network (%) was 8.2% in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
8.2%
Change on year
up 173.3%
World rank
26th
of 38 countries
All-time high
8.2%
in 2024
All-time low
0.0%
in 2018
Years of data
7
2018–2024

Proportion of population covered by at least a 5G mobile network in Iran (Islamic Republic of), 2018–2024

024682018202120242018: 0 %2019: 0 %2020: 0 %2021: 0 %2022: 1 %2023: 3 %2024: 8.2 %

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for proportion of population covered by at least a 5g mobile network in Iran (Islamic Republic of) is 8.2%, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 173.3% on the previous year.

That places Iran (Islamic Republic of) 26th out of 38 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

Proportion of population covered by at least a 5G mobile network (%) in Iran (Islamic Republic of), year by year

Annual values for Proportion of population covered by at least a 5G mobile network (%) in Iran (Islamic Republic of), 2018 to 2024.
Year % Change
2018 0.0% —
2019 0.0% —
2020 0.0% —
2021 0.0% —
2022 1.0% —
2023 3.0% +200.0%
2024 8.2% +173.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 2
2020s 2.4% 0.0% 8.2% 5

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  3. 25 Uzbekistan 18.0% compare
  4. 27 Algeria 0.0%
  5. 27 Azerbaijan 0.0%
  6. 27 Chad 0.0%
  7. 27 Costa Rica 0.0%
  8. 27 Côte d'Ivoire 0.0%
  9. 27 Fiji 0.0%
  10. 27 Honduras 0.0%
  11. 27 Kiribati 0.0%
  12. 27 Malawi 0.0%
  13. 27 Mali 0.0%
  14. 27 Namibia 0.0%
  15. 27 Cote d'Ivoire 0.0%

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of population covered by at least a 5g mobile network in Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
Proportion of population covered by at least a 5g mobile network in Iran (Islamic Republic of) was 8.2% in 2024, 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 Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
The highest recorded value was 8.2% in 2024.
What is the lowest proportion of population covered by at least a 5g mobile network recorded in Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2018.
How does Iran (Islamic Republic of) rank for proportion of population covered by at least a 5g mobile network?
Iran (Islamic Republic of) ranks 26th out of 38 countries with data for 2024.
Where does this Iran (Islamic Republic of) 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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Indicator
Proportion of population covered by at least a 5G mobile network (%)
Unit
%
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
71 places, 400 data points, 2018–2025
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