5G subscription in India to become available in 2022: Ericsson Mobility Report

New Delhi: The next generation mobile services on 5G technology is expected to become available in India for subscription in 2022, Swedish telecom gear maker Ericsson said in a report released on Monday.

The company in an annual mobility report projected that 5G connections will account for 11 per cent of total subscription in India by 2025.

“As the transformation toward more advanced technologies continues in India, LTE is forecast to represent 80 per cent of mobile subscriptions by the end of 2025. 5G subscriptions are expected to become available in 2022 and will represent 11 per cent of mobile subscriptions at the end of 2025,” the company said in its Ericsson Mobility Report (EMR).