Proportion of population covered by at least a 5G mobile network in South-Eastern Asia
South-Eastern Asia: Proportion of population covered by at least a 5G mobile network was 40.3% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
40.3%
Change on year
up 16.7%
Rank
18th
of 31 groups
All-time high
40.3%
in 2025
All-time low
4.1%
in 2020
Years of data
6
2020–2025
Proportion of population covered by at least a 5G mobile network in 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 South-Eastern Asia stood at 40.3%. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 16.7% on the previous year and up 887.9% over ten years.
South-Eastern Asia ranks 18th of 31 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Proportion of population covered by at least a 5G mobile network in South-Eastern Asia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 4.1% | — |
| 2021 | 19.0% | +364.5% |
| 2022 | 23.0% | +21.2% |
| 2023 | 27.4% | +19.2% |
| 2024 | 34.6% | +26.2% |
| 2025 | 40.3% | +16.7% |
Countries ranked near South-Eastern Asia
- 15 Poland 91.0% compare
- 16 Liechtenstein 90.0% compare
- 17 Australia 89.0% compare
- 18 Australia and New Zealand 87.8% compare
- 19 Slovakia 83.0% compare
- 20 Maldives 69.0% compare
- 21 South Africa 50.5% compare
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 population covered by at least a 4G mobile network 98.4% (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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of population covered by at least a 5g mobile network in South-Eastern Asia?
- Proportion of population covered by at least a 5g mobile network in South-Eastern Asia was 40.3% 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 South-Eastern Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 40.3% in 2025.
- What is the lowest proportion of population covered by at least a 5g mobile network recorded in South-Eastern Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.1% in 2020.
- How does South-Eastern Asia rank for proportion of population covered by at least a 5g mobile network?
- South-Eastern Asia ranks 18th out of 31 groups with data for 2025.
- Is proportion of population covered by at least a 5g mobile network rising or falling in South-Eastern Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 887.9%. 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 5G mobile network (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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