Share of people in range of 4G mobile network in Hong Kong
Hong Kong: Share of people in range of 4G mobile network was 99.0% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Share of people in range of 4G mobile network in Hong Kong, 2012–2023
Source: International Telecommunication Union – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2023, share of people in range of 4g mobile network in Hong Kong stood at 99.0%. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.
That represents a change of up 4.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of people in range of 4g mobile network in Hong Kong peaked at 99.0% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 91.7%, in 2012.
Hong Kong ranks 61st of 210 regions on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 97.1% | 91.7% | 99.0% | 8 |
| 2020s | 99.0% | 99.0% | 99.0% | 4 |
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More science & technology data for Hong Kong
- Mobile phone subscriptions 27.05 million (2024)
- Mobile phone subscriptions per 100 people 364.85 per 100 people (2024)
- Mobile and landline phone subscriptions per 100 people 364.85 per 100 people (2024)
- Patent applications, nonresidents 21,542 (2021)
- Share of the population using the Internet 95.8% (2024)
- Patent applications, residents 401 (2021)
- Research and development expenditure 1.1% (2024)
- Number of people using the Internet 6.97 million users (2021)
- Landline Internet subscriptions per 100 people 40.27 per 100 people (2024)
- Landline Internet subscriptions 2.99 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of people in range of 4g mobile network in Hong Kong?
- Share of people in range of 4g mobile network in Hong Kong was 99.0% in 2023, according to International Telecommunication Union – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of people in range of 4g mobile network recorded in Hong Kong?
- The highest recorded value was 99.0% in 2015.
- What is the lowest share of people in range of 4g mobile network recorded in Hong Kong?
- The lowest recorded value was 91.7% in 2012.
- How does Hong Kong rank for share of people in range of 4g mobile network?
- Hong Kong ranks 61st out of 210 regions with data for 2023.
- Is share of people in range of 4g mobile network rising or falling in Hong Kong?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Hong Kong data come from?
- The figures come from International Telecommunication Union – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of people in range of 4G mobile network. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Proportion of population covered by at least a 4G mobile network (%)