There were an estimated 1.9 billion fifth generation (5G) subscriptions worldwide in 2023, with this figure set to reach 8 billion by 2028. 5G mobile technology offers a range of benefits over previous generations, including superior download speeds and reduced latency.
Forecast number of mobile 5G subscriptions worldwide from 2023 to 2028
(in billions)
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5G Americas. (June 18, 2024). Forecast number of mobile 5G subscriptions worldwide from 2023 to 2028 (in billions) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/760275/5g-mobile-subscriptions-worldwide/
5G Americas. "Forecast number of mobile 5G subscriptions worldwide from 2023 to 2028 (in billions)." Chart. June 18, 2024. Statista. Accessed December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/760275/5g-mobile-subscriptions-worldwide/
5G Americas. (2024). Forecast number of mobile 5G subscriptions worldwide from 2023 to 2028 (in billions). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/760275/5g-mobile-subscriptions-worldwide/
5G Americas. "Forecast Number of Mobile 5g Subscriptions Worldwide from 2023 to 2028 (in Billions)." Statista, Statista Inc., 18 Jun 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/760275/5g-mobile-subscriptions-worldwide/
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Forecast number of mobile 5G subscriptions worldwide from 2023 to 2028 (in billions) [Graph], 5G Americas, June 18, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/760275/5g-mobile-subscriptions-worldwide/