In 2024, around 53 percent of mobile data connections in the United Kingdom used 4G (also known as LTE) technology. This is set to change over the coming years, with faster 5G mobile technology set to account for 93 percent of all connections by 2030.
Market share of mobile technology in the United Kingdom from 2022 to 2024, with a forecast for 2030, by generation
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GSMA . (January 13, 2025). Market share of mobile technology in the United Kingdom from 2022 to 2024, with a forecast for 2030, by generation [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved April 15, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1403085/uk-mobile-technology-share-by-generation/
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