3G mobile networks: population coverage in selected countries 2012

Published by Statista Research Department, Dec 12, 2013
Here you can see the percentage of the population in selected countries that were covered by 3G mobile technology as of the end of 2012. In the United Kingdom 99 percent of the population was covered.

Population coverage of 3G mobile networks in selected countries in 2012 (in percent)

CharacteristicPercentage of population coverage
SWE 100%
JPN 100%
NED 99%
UK 99%
CAN 99%
FRA 99%
AUS 99%
ITA 98%
ESP 98%
IRL 95%
USA 93%
GER 90%
POL 69%
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December 2013

Region

Worldwide

Survey time period

2012

Supplementary notes

Note: Mobile availability for the largest operator; Based on reported coverage of single operator with largest coverage; CDMA 2000 EV-DO standards are available alongside HSPA in the USA and Canada.

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