Austria Communications 5G Base Station 6 9MWh

Is 5G available in Austria?

5G is widely available in all provincial capitals, and according to the Austrian Broadband Atlas, more than half of all households were covered as of January 2021. Reports predict coverage of up to 90% by the end of 2025. 2. Are telecoms companies monetising 5G investments - or are the services provided to consumers at similar prices to 4G?

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.

How many 5G base stations does China have?

China has deployed over 2.4 million 5G base stations as of 2023, accounting for over 60% of the global total China is leading the 5G revolution. With over 2.4 million base stations, the country accounts for more than 60% of all 5G infrastructure globally.

What is Europe's approach to 5G?

Europe’s approach to 5G has been more balanced. By 2023, the continent had around 500,000 active base stations, with countries like Germany, the UK, and France leading the way. Unlike China and the U.S., Europe has emphasized widespread but steady deployment, focusing on balancing urban and rural connectivity.