Ericsson – Mobility Report, Nov 2025

The report focuses on the evolution and deployment of 5G technology, particularly the 5G standalone (SA) architecture.

Key findings include a significant global increase in 5G SA deployments by communications service providers, with 5G subscriptions expected to reach 2.9 billion by the end of 2025. The report highlights that 400 million more people will gain 5G coverage during 2025 and forecasts that by 2031, over 1.2 billion people will be served by 5G Fixed Wireless Access broadband. It emphasizes the impact of 5G services on lives worldwide, enabling new business models and user experiences, and stresses the importance of ecosystem collaboration as AI, cloud, and mobile technologies converge.