5G share of mobile data traffic

RecordSTO-01M2HY9T64-ZTD2K066E4-BAY4SM

48%

Global · 2025

5G share of mobile data traffic was 48% in 2025 (Ericsson).

Original source

5G share of mobile data traffic: every country and year, and how it is measured

Publisher
Ericsson
Authority tier
T3 Research
Locator
Third paragraph
Retrieved
14 Sep 2026
Status
Verified · automated check

What the source says

During 2025, the share of mobile data traffic carried over 5G increased from 34 percent to 48 percent and is projected to reach 85 percent in 2031.

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APA

Ericsson. (2026). Ericsson Mobility Report June 2026 - Mobile data traffic outlook. Retrieved September 14, 2026, from https://www.ericsson.com/en/reports-and-papers/mobility-report/dataforecasts/mobile-traffic-forecast. Via StatOrigin, https://statorigin.org/stat/stat_01M2HY9T64ZTD2K066E4BAY4SM

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MLA
Ericsson. "Ericsson Mobility Report June 2026 - Mobile data traffic outlook." 2026, https://www.ericsson.com/en/reports-and-papers/mobility-report/dataforecasts/mobile-traffic-forecast. Accessed 14 Sept. 2026 via StatOrigin, https://statorigin.org/stat/stat_01M2HY9T64ZTD2K066E4BAY4SM.
Chicago
Ericsson. "Ericsson Mobility Report June 2026 - Mobile data traffic outlook." 2026. https://www.ericsson.com/en/reports-and-papers/mobility-report/dataforecasts/mobile-traffic-forecast. Accessed September 14, 2026. Cited from StatOrigin, https://statorigin.org/stat/stat_01M2HY9T64ZTD2K066E4BAY4SM.
BibTeX
@misc{ericsson2026sharebay4sm, author = {{Ericsson}}, title = {Ericsson Mobility Report June 2026 - Mobile data traffic outlook}, year = {2026}, howpublished = {StatOrigin, https://statorigin.org}, url = {https://statorigin.org/stat/stat_01M2HY9T64ZTD2K066E4BAY4SM}, note = {Original source: https://www.ericsson.com/en/reports-and-papers/mobility-report/dataforecasts/mobile-traffic-forecast. Accessed September 14, 2026.} }

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Primary source

Publisher
Ericsson · homepage ↗
Authority tier
Tier 3 · Research and companies
Report
Ericsson Mobility Report June 2026 - Mobile data traffic outlook
Type
Report
Published
16 June 2026
Locator
Third paragraph
Retrieved
14 September 2026
Link status
Reachable (HTTP 200)
Report licence
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Verification

Status
Verified · automated check
Review protocol
Automated check (quote contains value)
Checked on
15 September 2026
Last revision
15 September 2026
Permanent URL
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