List of countries by 4G LTE penetration


This is a list of countries by 4G LTE penetration.
The following is a list of countries/territories by 4G LTE coverage as measured by OpenSignal.com in January, February and March of 2019.
RankCountry/TerritoryPenetration
1South Korea97.5%
2Japan96.3%
3Norway95.5%
4Hong Kong94.1%
5United States of America93.0%
6Netherlands92.8%
7Taiwan92.8%
8Hungary91.4%
9Sweden91.1%
10India90.9%
11Czech Republic90.6%
12Belgium90.4%
13Australia90.3%
14Singapore90.2%
15Kuwait90.0%
16Switzerland89.6%
17Finland89.5%
18Canada88.8%
19Denmark88.6%
20Thailand88.0%

2017 Q4 rankings

The following is a list of countries/territories by 4G LTE coverage as measured by OpenSignal.com in October, November and December of 2017.
RankCountry/TerritoryPenetration
1South Korea97.49%
2Japan94.70%
3Norway92.16%
4Hong Kong90.34%
5United States of America90.32%
6Netherlands89.64%
7Hungary89.26%
8Kuwait88.40%
9Lithuania88.40%
10Czech Republic87.37%
11Sweden87.31%
12Taiwan87.08%
13Australia86.48%
14India86.26%
15Thailand85.58%
16Switzerland85.39%
17Belgium85.11%
18Qatar84.47%
19Singapore84.43%
20Estonia84.21%
21Latvia84.17%
22United Arab Emirates83.78%
23Spain83.73%
24Finland82.79%
25Macedonia82.62%
26Canada82.38%
27Uruguay81.59%
28Denmark80.50%
29Croatia80.44%
30Luxembourg79.95%
31Slovenia79.22%
32Bahrain79.02%
33Slovakia78.96%
34Peru78.67%
35Oman78.41%
36United Kingdom77.28%
37Mexico76.95%
38Greece76.04%
39Austria75.60%
40Portugal75.57%
41Serbia75.19%
42Malaysia74.88%
43Georgia74.54%
44Lebanon74.48%
45Bulgaria73.96%
46Brunei73.66%
47Bolivia73.52%
48Argentina73.17%
49Romania72.88%
50Poland72.84%
51Saudi Arabia72.61%
52Indonesia72.39%
53Panama72.11%
54Vietnam71.26%
55Kazakhstan71.18%
56Jordan70.63%
57Cambodia70.51%
58Paraguay69.93%
59Italy69.66%
60Morocco69.34%
61Côte d'Ivoire69.30%
62Iran69.27%
63Chile69.26%
64Pakistan69.99%
65New Zealand69.07%
66France68.31%
67South Africa68.30%
68Turkey67.95%
69Albania67.94%
70Germany65.67%
71Colombia65.51%
72Guatemala65.13%
73Russian Federation65.08%
74Israel64.66%
75Philippines63.73%
76Myanmar62.52%
77Tunisia61.38%
78Brazil61.26%
79Dominican Republic60.60%
80Armenia59.99%
81Costa Rica58.45%
82Belarus56.99%
83Ireland56.67%
84Ecuador46.69%
85Egypt45.43%
86Sri Lanka45.30%
87El Salvador44.70%
88Algeria40.94%
89Bangladesh40.50%

2017 Q1 rankings

The following is a list of countries/territories by 4G LTE coverage as measured by OpenSignal.com in 2017 Q1.
RankCountry/TerritoryPenetration
1South Korea96%
2Japan93%
3Norway87%
4United States of America87%
5Hong Kong86%
6Netherlands86%
7Lithuania85%
8Sweden84%
9Hungary84%
10Taiwan83%
11Finland83%
12Kuwait83%
13Singapore82%
14Estonia82%
15India82%
16Qatar81%
17Canada81%
18Czech Republic80%
19Australia79%
20Latvia79%
21Denmark78%
22Thailand76%
23Bahrain76%
24United Arab Emirates75%
25Slovenia75%
26Switzerland74%
27Belgium74%
28Austria73%
29Spain72%
30Croatia72%
31Georgia72%
32Slovakia71%
33Brunei70%
34Bulgaria70%
35Mexico69%
36Portugal68%
37Peru67%
38Oman67%
39Luxembourg67%
40Panama67%
41Saudi Arabia66%
42Greece66%
43United Kingdom66%
44Lebanon65%
45Malaysia65%
46Romania64%
47Serbia64%
48Cambodia64%
49Poland63%
50Indonesia63%
51Israel63%
52South Africa63%
53Argentina62%
54Jordan62%
55Kazakhstan61%
56Italy61%
57Morocco61%
58Colombia59%
59Russian Federation59%
60Germany59%
61France58%
62Costa Rica58%
63New Zealand58%
64Turkey58%
65Iran57%
66Chile57%
67Tunisia56%
68Guatemala56%
69Dominican Republic56%
70Brazil55%
71Pakistan53%
72Philippines53%
73Ireland49%
74Ecuador42%
75Sri Lanka40%
76Nepal40%

2016 November rankings

The following is a list of countries/territories by 4G LTE coverage as measured by OpenSignal.com in 2016 November.
RankCountry/TerritoryPenetration
1South Korea96%
2Japan92%
3Lithuania85%
4Hong Kong84%
5Netherlands84%
6Singapore83%
7Norway82%
8Kuwait82%
9Sweden81%
10United States of America81%
11Qatar81%
12Hungary80%
13Australia79%
14Taiwan78%
15Finland76%
16United Arab Emirates76%
17Canada75%
18Estonia75%
19China74%
20Bahrain74%
21Slovenia74%
22Czech Republic73%
23Latvia73%
24India72%
25Switzerland71%
26Denmark71%
27Belgium70%
28Thailand70%
29Spain67%
30Peru67%
31Austria66%
32Portugal66%
33Georgia65%
34Luxembourg65%
35Brunei64%
36Mexico64%
37Slovakia64%
38Saudi Arabia63%
39Argentina63%
40South Africa63%
41Bulgaria63%
42Malaysia63%
43Croatia62%
44Oman62%
45Panama62%
46Albania61%
47Iceland61%
48Morocco60%
49Colombia60%
50Greece60%
51Indonesia59%
52Jordan58%
53Romania58%
54United Kingdom58%
55New Zealand58%
56Chile58%
57Israel58%
58Germany57%
59Poland57%
60Guatemala57%
61Cambodia55%
62Italy54%
63Brazil54%
64Tunisia54%
65Venezuela53%
66Costa Rica53%
67Turkey53%
68Pakistan53%
69Dominican Republic52%
70Kazakhstan52%
71France49%
72Russian Federation49%
73Iran48%
74Philippines45%
75Ireland43%
76Ecuador42%
77Lebanon41%
78Sri Lanka40%

2015 Q4 rankings

The following is a list of countries/territories by 4G LTE coverage as measured by OpenSignal.com in 2015 Q4.
RankCountry/TerritoryPenetration
1South Korea97%
2Japan90%
3Hong Kong86%
4Kuwait85%
5Netherlands84%
6Singapore83%
7United States81%
8Uruguay81%
9Hungary79%
10Taiwan79%
11Norway79%
12Qatar79%
13Sweden79%
14Estonia78%
15United Arab Emirates76%
16China76%
17Canada76%
18Kazakhstan75%
19Finland75%
20Australia75%
21Slovenia73%
22Latvia71%
23Denmark70%
24Switzerland69%
25Portugal67%
26Peru66%
27Austria66%
28Belgium66%
29Jordan65%
30Czech Republic65%
31Saudi Arabia65%
32Georgia64%
33Slovakia64%
34Bolivia61%
35Mexico61%
36Romania61%
37Poland61%
38Morocco60%
39South Africa60%
40Spain59%
41Colombia59%
42Pakistan58%
43Greece57%
44Puerto Rico57%
45Venezuela57%
46Guatemala57%
47Italy57%
48Thailand56%
49Germany56%
50Malaysia55%
51Russia55%
52Oman54%
53New Zealand54%
54Dominican Republic53%
55United Kingdom53%
56Brazil53%
57Iran52%
58Israel52%
59Argentina51%
60France51%
61Bulgaria50%
62India49%
63Chile47%
64Ireland44%
65Philippines43%
66Ecuador41%
67Costa Rica41%
68Sri Lanka39%

2015 Q3 rankings

The following is a list of countries/territories by 4G LTE coverage as measured by OpenSignal.com in 2015 Q3.
RankCountry/TerritoryPenetration
1South Korea97%
2Japan90%
3Hong Kong86%
4Kuwait86%
5Singapore84%
6Uruguay84%
7Kazakhstan81%
8Netherlands80%
9Bahrain79%
10United States78%
11Sweden78%
12China76%
13Qatar75%
14Australia74%
15Estonia74%

2013 rankings

The following is a list of countries by 4G LTE coverage as measured by Juniper Networks in 2013 and published by Bloomberg.
RankCountry/TerritoryPenetration
1South Korea86.0%
2Japan21.3%
3Australia21.1%
4United States19.0%
5Sweden14.0%
6Canada8.0%
7United Kingdom5.0%
8Germany3.0%
9Russia2.0%
10Philippines1.0%
11Colombia1.0%