Indian mobile data traffic will grow by 15 times by 2021

Q.  India’s mobile data traffic will grow by what percent by 2021?
- Published on 02 Jun 16

a. 14
b. 15
c. 16
d. 17

ANSWER: 15
 
Mobile data traffic is also expected to grow the fastest globally at 15 times by 2021. The country also grew most in terms of net additions in mobile subscriptions as per the March hurter over at 21 million, followed by Indonesia and Myanmar with 5 million net additions each and US as well as Pakistan with over 3 million net additions each. This is as per the Ericsson Mobility Report and the latest edition of the report reveals that globally IoT is set to overtake mobile phones as the largest category of connected devices by 2018.
  • Between 2015 and 2021, the number of IoT connected devices is expected to rise by 23 percent annually of which cellular IoT is forecast to have the highest growth rate
  • IoT is now accelerating as device costs fall and innovative applications emerge
  • From 2020, the commercial deployment of 5G networks will also provide additional capabilities which are critical for IoT

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