The vast majority of mobile data connections in the United Kingdom in 2022 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.
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GSMA . (November 22, 2023). Market share of mobile technology in the United Kingdom from 2021 to 2022, with a forecast for 2030, by generation [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved February 20, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1403085/uk-mobile-technology-share-by-generation/
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