5G share of mobile data traffic
RecordSTO-01M2HY9T64-ZTD2K066E4-BAY4SP
Global · 2031
Ericsson projects 5G share of mobile data traffic at 85% in 2031.
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
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_01M2HY9T64ZTD2K066E4BAY4SP
Other formats: MLA, Chicago, BibTeX
- 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_01M2HY9T64ZTD2K066E4BAY4SP.
- 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_01M2HY9T64ZTD2K066E4BAY4SP.
- BibTeX
- @misc{ericsson2026sharebay4sp, 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_01M2HY9T64ZTD2K066E4BAY4SP}, 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
- See the source
Verification
- Status
- Verified
- Review protocol
- gemini-3.8-flash via evidence-audit-v1
- Checked on
- 1 October 2026
- Last revision
- 2 October 2026
- Permanent URL
- /stat/stat_01M2HY9T64ZTD2K066E4BAY4SP