As of the third quarter of 2023, 121 mobile network operators worldwide were investing in 5G standalone (5G SA) infrastructure for public networks, up from 115 the previous year. 5G SA networks are those which do not rely on existing 4G infrastructure to function.
Number of network operators investing in 5G standalone (5G SA) for public networks and any 3GPP 5G network worldwide from 2nd quarter 2018 to 3rd quarter 2023
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Global mobile Suppliers Association. (October 1, 2023). Number of network operators investing in 5G standalone (5G SA) for public networks and any 3GPP 5G network worldwide from 2nd quarter 2018 to 3rd quarter 2023 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 19, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1423548/number-of-operators-investing-in-5g-sa-worldwide/
Global mobile Suppliers Association. "Number of network operators investing in 5G standalone (5G SA) for public networks and any 3GPP 5G network worldwide from 2nd quarter 2018 to 3rd quarter 2023." Chart. October 1, 2023. Statista. Accessed December 19, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1423548/number-of-operators-investing-in-5g-sa-worldwide/
Global mobile Suppliers Association. (2023). Number of network operators investing in 5G standalone (5G SA) for public networks and any 3GPP 5G network worldwide from 2nd quarter 2018 to 3rd quarter 2023. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 19, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1423548/number-of-operators-investing-in-5g-sa-worldwide/
Global mobile Suppliers Association. "Number of Network Operators Investing in 5g Standalone (5g Sa) for Public Networks and Any 3gpp 5g Network Worldwide from 2nd Quarter 2018 to 3rd Quarter 2023." Statista, Statista Inc., 1 Oct 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1423548/number-of-operators-investing-in-5g-sa-worldwide/
Global mobile Suppliers Association, Number of network operators investing in 5G standalone (5G SA) for public networks and any 3GPP 5G network worldwide from 2nd quarter 2018 to 3rd quarter 2023 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1423548/number-of-operators-investing-in-5g-sa-worldwide/ (last visited December 19, 2024)
Number of network operators investing in 5G standalone (5G SA) for public networks and any 3GPP 5G network worldwide from 2nd quarter 2018 to 3rd quarter 2023 [Graph], Global mobile Suppliers Association, October 1, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1423548/number-of-operators-investing-in-5g-sa-worldwide/