Global 5G Deployment
Analysis of 5G network deployment across Africa and Europe
November 2025 Data
A
Africa: 5G Deployment
61 5G networks across 54 countries
Figure 1: 5G Deployment in Africa Region (November 2025)
Africa 5G Deployment
61
5G Networks
Active 5G deployments
54
Countries
With 5G coverage
4
Leading Countries
Egypt, South Africa, Morocco, Mauritius
Countries with Multiple 5G Networks:
Egypt: 4 networks
South Africa: 4 networks
Morocco: 3 networks
Mauritius: 2 networks
Réunion: 3 networks
E
Europe: 5G Deployment
122 5G networks across 44 countries
Figure 2: 5G Deployment in Europe Region (November 2025)
Europe 5G Deployment
122
5G Networks
Active 5G deployments
44
Countries
With 5G coverage
4
Advanced Countries
Germany, France, Italy, UK
Countries with Multiple 5G Networks:
Germany: 4 networks
France: 4 networks
Italy: 4 networks
UK: 3 networks
Spain: 3 networks
5G Network Deployment Comparison
Europe
122 networks
Africa
61 networks
Global 5G Deployment Summary
183
Total 5G Networks
98
Countries Covered
2.3x
Europe vs Africa Ratio
Data reflects 5G network deployment status as of November 2025
*Source: TeleGeography, GlobalComms Database, 11/17/2025*
