Security News > 2021 > June > 5G mobile subscriptions to exceed 580 million by the end of 2021

Ericsson projects that 5G mobile subscriptions will exceed 580 million by the end of 2021, driven by an estimated one million new 5G mobile subscriptions every day.

About 3.5 billion 5G subscriptions and 60 percent 5G population coverage are forecast by the end of 2026.

5G is expected to surpass a billion subscriptions two years ahead of the 4G LTE timeline for the same milestone.

North East Asia is expected to account for the largest share of 5G subscriptions by 2026, with an estimated 1.4 billion 5G subscriptions.

While North American and GCC markets are expected to account for the highest 5G subscription penetration, with 5G mobile subscriptions comprising 84 percent and 73 percent of all regional mobile subscriptions respectively.

By 2026, they are forecast to manage a combined 62 million 5G subscriptions, accounting for the second highest 5G market penetration globally.

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