This statistic shows the number of wireless subscriptions worldwide from 2010 to 2023, by generation. In 2017, there were 2.75 billion 4G subscriptions, whereas by 2020 the number of subscriptions is projected to increase to 5.15 billion.
Number of wireless subscriptions by generation worldwide from 2010 to 2023
(in millions)
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Statista. (June 11, 2018). Number of wireless subscriptions by generation worldwide from 2010 to 2023 (in millions) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 07, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/858244/subscriptions-to-wireless-services-worldwide-by-generation/
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Statista. (2018). Number of wireless subscriptions by generation worldwide from 2010 to 2023 (in millions). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 07, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/858244/subscriptions-to-wireless-services-worldwide-by-generation/
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Number of wireless subscriptions by generation worldwide from 2010 to 2023 (in millions) [Graph], Statista, June 11, 2018. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/858244/subscriptions-to-wireless-services-worldwide-by-generation/
