{
    "statement": "of the world's population was covered by 5G networks in 2025",
    "value_display": "55%",
    "value_numeric": 55,
    "unit": "%",
    "data_label": "2025",
    "data_period_end": "2025-12-31",
    "region": "Global",
    "size": "all",
    "source": {
        "name": "Facts and Figures",
        "publisher": "International Telecommunication Union (ITU)",
        "type": "official",
        "url": "https://www.itu.int/"
    },
    "source_url": "https://www.itu.int/en/mediacentre/Pages/PR-2025-11-17-Facts-and-Figures.aspx",
    "source_quote": "In 2025, 5G networks are estimated to cover 55 per cent of the world's population, reflecting strong momentum in advanced mobile technologies.",
    "verification_note": "Read on itu.int press release of 17 Nov 2025 (Facts and Figures 2025). Estimates; 2024 figures were revised in this release.",
    "verified_at": "2026-10-23T00:00:00+00:00",
    "margin_of_error": null,
    "dont_know": null,
    "data_table": null,
    "revisions": [],
    "page_url": "https://digitaltreed.com/statistics/social-media/world-5g-coverage",
    "csv_url": "https://digitaltreed.com/statistics/social-media/world-5g-coverage.csv"
}