Despite COVID-19's drawbacks, the response of mobile operators in the European region is showing swift progress in strengthening telecom networks. 5G investment promises to accelerate economic recovery. Let's have a glimpse of Europe's 2020 mobile connections as the region strives for a comeback.

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MOBILE CONNECTIONS IN EUROPE 2020
Regional comparisons as of Q2 2020
Europe US
5G
China World
4G3G2G
29%
58%
< 1%
14%
7%
89%
1% 1%3%
82%
4%
11%
54%
24%
21%
3%
Operators are looking to capitalize on the
opportunities stemming from working
from home and online learning.
There were more than 1.4 million 5G
connections in Europe as of Q2 2020.
2020
mobile connections
972.3 million
By 2025, there will be approximately
280 millions.
2025