1、Ericsson Mobility R 20232Ericsson Mobility Report|November 2023Letter from the publisher5G standalone brings new opportunitiesContentsExecutive Editor:Peter JonssonProject Sponsor:Patrik CerwallProject Manager:Anette Lundvall Forecasts:David von KochWriter Editor:Steven Davis Co-writers:Ruchika Batr

2、a,Greger Blennerud,Fredrik Burstedt,Anders Carlsson P,Sebastian Elmgren,Josip Jelic,Doroteja Kobescak,Ivan Komljenovic,Fredric Kronestedt,Christian Kuhlins,Per Lindberg,Jun Ying Liu,Nina Lvehagen,Geoffrey Macharia,Jens Malmodin,Jawad Manssour,Seda Onay,Ravi Shekhar Pandey,Tomislav Tolic,Jeff Travers

3、,Bjrn TrollssContributors from Jio:Rajeev Saluja,Radhey Shyam SardaForecastsArticles04 5G mobile subscriptions to exceed 5.3 billion in 202905 5G adoption continues,despite weak smartphone market06 5G subscriptions rising in every region08 Sub-Saharan Africa:A closer look10 Mobile network data traff

4、ic still climbing11 Growth in percent falls,while data traffic rises12 5G set to account for 25 percent of mobile data traffic this year14 Uplink traffic dominated by communication and cloud-storage services16 Leveraging 5G capacity in mobile service packages18 Cellular IoT connections expected to r

5、each 3 billion in 202319 RedCap 5G NR expands Broadband IoT possibilities20 5G FWA service provider adoption reaches 50 percent22 5G mid-band population coverage reaches 30 percent at the end of 202323 ICT sectors footprint stable despite more subscribers and data usage25 Large-scale 5G SA deploymen

6、t to drive digital transformation in India29 Demand for indoor connectivity driving the need for enhanced performance 33 5G-enabled agility in gigafactories and green steel plants36 Methodology37 Glossary38 Global and regional key figuresContinued strong uptake of 5G,with around 600 million new subs