Number of 5G base stations in Athens Communications

How many 5G base stations are there in China?

In data collected between July 2022 and June 2024, China was reported to have had around 3.5 million 5G base stations installed across the country, with Chinese mobile operators investing heavily in 5G infrastructure. By comparison, the European Union had around 460,000 thousand base stations, while the United States had approximately 175,000.

What is the European 5G Observatory?

The European 5G Observatory tracks progress in 5G infrastructure deployment across the EU and other regions worldwide according to base stations deployment, edge nodes and infrastructure sharing agreements. Source: IDATE estimates and regulators' data. Reporting period: at December 2024. Source: IDATE estimates and regulators' data.

What is a 5G ran project?

‘To enable and demonstrate advanced Healthcare domain SGIs, such as telemedicine, leveraging the new 5G RAN infrastructure that will be implemented for different use case scenarios, static or mobile. This project has received funding from the European Union’s Connecting Europe Facility (CEF) programme under Grant agreement No 101133544.

Which countries do not have base stations in the 26 GHz band?

Note: The following countries do not have base stations in the 26 GHz band: Austria, Belgium, Cyprus, Czechia, Greece, France, Hungary, Ireland, Lithuania, Latvia, Luxembourg, Malta, the Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Romania, and Slovakia. Reporting period: at December 2024. Source: IDATE estimates and regulators data