Region-1

ITU Region 1 encompasses Europe, Africa, the Commonwealth of Independent States, Mongolia, and the Middle East west of the Persian Gulf, including Iraq.

Deployed LTE Networks

The following chart shows the number of active 4G LTE networks, distributed by LTE frequency band. These data are rendered live and may update unexpectedly.

Deployed IoT Networks

The following chart shows the distribution of active Internet of Things networks by wireless network technology. Our database is a work in progress, data may be incomplete.

Countries in this Geographical Region

There are 142 unique countries, territories, and/or sovereign states in this geographic region.

San Marino

ISO 3166: SM

Policy Maker: Segreteria di Stato Territorio e Ambiente

Spectrum Regulator: Telecommunication Sector - Department of Economy

São Tomé and Príncipe

ISO 3166: ST

Policy Maker: Ministère des Travaux Publics, des Infrastructures, des Ressources Naturelles et de l'Environnement

Spectrum Regulator: Autoridade Geral de Regulação (AGER)

Saudi Arabia

ISO 3166: SA

Policy Maker: Ministry of Communications and Information Technology (MCIT)

Spectrum Regulator: Communications and Information Technology Commission (CITC)

Senegal

ISO 3166: SN

Policy Maker: Ministère de la Communication, des Télécommunications, des Postes et de l'Economie numérique

Spectrum Regulator: Autorité de Régulation des Télécommunications et des Postes (ARTP)

Serbia

ISO 3166: RS

Policy Maker: Ministry of Trade, Tourism and Telecommunications

Spectrum Regulator: Regulatory Agency for Electronic Communications and Postal Services (RATEL)

Seychelles

ISO 3166: SC

Policy Maker: Department of Information and Communication Technology (DICT)

Spectrum Regulator: Policy and Regulatory Affairs Section

Sierra Leone

ISO 3166: SL

Policy Maker: Ministry of Information and Communications

Spectrum Regulator: National Telecommunications Commission (NATCOM)

Slovakia

ISO 3166: SK

Policy Maker: Ministry of Transport and Construction

Spectrum Regulator: Regulatory Authority for Electronic Communications and Postal Services

Slovenia

ISO 3166: SI

Policy Maker: Ministry of Public Administration

Spectrum Regulator: Agency for Communication Networks and Services of the Republic of Slovenia (AKOS)

Somalia

ISO 3166: SO

Policy Maker: Ministry of Posts, Telecommunications and Technology

Spectrum Regulator: Ministry of Posts, Telecommunications and Technology

Somaliland

ISO 3166: SO

Policy Maker: Ministry of Information, Posts and Telecommunications

Spectrum Regulator: Ministry of Information, Posts and Telecommunications

South Africa

ISO 3166: ZA

Policy Maker: Department of Telecommunications and Postal Services

Spectrum Regulator: Independent Communications Authority of South Africa (ICASA)

South Sudan

ISO 3166: SS

Policy Maker: Ministry of Information, Communication Technology and Postal Services

Spectrum Regulator: National Communications Authority (NCA)

Spain

ISO 3166: ES

Policy Maker: Secretaría de Estado para la Sociedad de la Información y la Agenda Digital

Spectrum Regulator: Comisión Nacional de los Mercados y la Competencia (CNMC)