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India Went From Zero 4G to More Phone Connections Than People

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Prophet SharingSource: 4G launched in India in 2012, mass-market from 2016 — 2000/2010 are true zeros. 2020: NFHS-5 survey (ever used internet, ages 15-49). 2026: TRAI subscription density, which exceeds 100 where people hold multiple SIMs.
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DATA · INDIA, BY STATE, 2000–2026 India Went From Zero 4G to More Phone Connections Than People 2000 2010 2020 2026 Delhi: 173 internet connections per 100 people (2026) % (2020: SURVEY USAGE; 2026: TRAI SUBSCRIPTION DENSITY, CAN EXCEED 100%) 0 180 No data 4G launched in India in 2012, mass-market from 2016 — 2000/2010 are true zeros. 2020: NFHS-5 survey (ever used internet, ages 15-49). 2026: TRAI subscription density, which exceeds 100 where people hold multiple SIMs.

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