The telecommunications infrastructure manufacturer Ericsson presented the November edition of its report Ericsson Mobility Report.
The report analyzes the global growth of 5G subscriptions, highlighting trends such as fixed wireless access, convergence of AI, cloud and mobileand enterprise adoption of 5G.
It also addresses sustainability challenges and projects 5G as a key driver of technological and digital transformation.
There is a 32% growth projection in 5G subscriptions in Latin America from 2025 to 2031, reaching 550 million users and from the current 106 million.
Mobile data usage will grow significantly, going from 7.9 exabytes per month in 2025 to 20 exabytes per month in 2031.
Factors like the mass adoption of smartphonesvideo streaming, cloud gaming, and applications powered by artificial intelligence are accelerating this increase.
The deployment of 5G networks will boost local economies; sectors such as health, education and fintech are already leading in the integration of this technology.
Mexico, Brazil and Argentina stand out in the region as regional leaders in digital demand and technological adoption.
The 6G standardization process, with initial launches, is expected between 2030-2031.
It is expected that 6G Enable new applications such as digital twins, autonomous mobility, and native AI networks.
There is a projection of 180 million 6G subscriptions globally by 2031.
The combination of artificial intelligence, cloud and mobile, powered by 5G (and soon 6G), is transforming personalization in real time.
(With information from Nicolás Lucas)
