Coverage rate of at least LTE or WiMAX network worldwide 2015-2021, by regional type

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Jul 9, 2025
In 2021, the global average of mobile network coverage of at least LTE or WiMAX standards was estimated at
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percent. The highest coverage rate was estimated at
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percent in developed countries and the lowest estimate in least developed countries (LDCs) with
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percent of the population covered by at least a LTE or WiMAX mobile network.
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Share of population covered by at least LTE or WiMAX mobile (cellular) network worldwide from 2015 to 2021, by regional category

Characteristic World Developed Developing Least Developed Countries (LDCs) Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs) Small Island Developing States (SIDS)
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Statistic: Share of population covered by at least LTE or WiMAX mobile (cellular) network worldwide from 2015 to 2021, by regional category

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December 2021

Region

Worldwide

Survey time period

2015 to 2021

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*October 2021 estimate
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