Share of people in range of 4G mobile network in Kazakhstan
Kazakhstan: Share of people in range of 4G mobile network was 91.6% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Share of people in range of 4G mobile network in Kazakhstan, 2012–2024
Source: International Telecommunication Union – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, share of people in range of 4g mobile network in Kazakhstan stood at 91.6%. That is the highest value across all 13 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.7% on the previous year and up 111.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of people in range of 4g mobile network in Kazakhstan peaked at 91.6% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 2.7%, in 2012.
Kazakhstan ranks 134th of 214 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.
Share of people in range of 4G mobile network in Kazakhstan, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 2.7% | — |
| 2013 | 25.9% | +868.5% |
| 2014 | 43.3% | +67.4% |
| 2015 | 65.5% | +51.3% |
| 2016 | 69.0% | +5.3% |
| 2017 | 72.9% | +5.7% |
| 2018 | 75.3% | +3.3% |
| 2019 | 75.7% | +0.5% |
| 2020 | 81.3% | +7.4% |
| 2021 | 83.5% | +2.7% |
| 2022 | 87.3% | +4.6% |
| 2023 | 89.2% | +2.2% |
| 2024 | 91.6% | +2.7% |
Kazakhstan compared with similar countries
- Kazakhstan's 91.6% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 98.0%, 93% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Kazakhstan's 91.6% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 99.7%, 92% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Share of people in range of 4G mobile network in Kazakhstan changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | +868.5% | 2.7% | 25.9% |
| 2014 | +67.4% | 25.9% | 43.3% |
| 2015 | +51.3% | 43.3% | 65.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 53.8% | 2.7% | 75.7% | 8 |
| 2020s | 86.6% | 81.3% | 91.6% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Kazakhstan
More science & technology data for Kazakhstan
- Mobile landline subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, gaps filled 127.08 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita 1.27 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, gaps filled 26.17 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre 9.57 units per square kilometre (2023)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, annual growth rate -0.0236 % change on previous year (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, annual growth rate 1.27 % change on previous year (2024)
- Scientific and technical journal articles 3,819 (2023)
- Scientific and technical journal articles, per capita 0.0002 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of people in range of 4g mobile network in Kazakhstan?
- Share of people in range of 4g mobile network in Kazakhstan was 91.6% in 2024, 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 Kazakhstan?
- The highest recorded value was 91.6% in 2024.
- What is the lowest share of people in range of 4g mobile network recorded in Kazakhstan?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.7% in 2012.
- How does Kazakhstan rank for share of people in range of 4g mobile network?
- Kazakhstan ranks 134th out of 214 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of people in range of 4g mobile network rising or falling in Kazakhstan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 111.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Kazakhstan 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 (%).