In 2025, there were approximately *** billion mobile data subscriptions worldwide. Over*billion of these were LTE subscriptions, while around ****billion were **. However, strong growth projections in the ** market see the technology set to overtake LTE by 2031.
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Ericsson. (November 26, 2025). Mobile data subscriptions worldwide from 2012 to 2031, by technology (in million subscriptions) [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 15, 2026, from /statistics/1366517/global-mobile-data-subscriptions/
Ericsson. "Mobile data subscriptions worldwide from 2012 to 2031, by technology (in million subscriptions)." Chart. November 26, 2025. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed July 15, 2026. /statistics/1366517/global-mobile-data-subscriptions/
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