Mobile internet coverage in the UK is worse than any EU or G7 country, according to Which? analysis of Opensignal data, with the UK ranking 57th in network performance and 70th for download speeds.

UK · 2026-07-05

1. Step 1 · The triggerWhich? publishes data showing UK mobile internet ranks 57th globally, worse than all EU and G7 countries.
2. Step 2 · Knock-onPublic and regulatory pressure mounts on UK mobile operators (EE, Vodafone, O2, Three) to accelerate network investment.
3. Step 3 · Reaches youIncreased capital expenditure by operators may lead to higher wholesale or consumer prices, or delayed returns, affecting SME mobile contract costs.

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Source: The Guardian Business

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