Region in Focus: Latin America, Q3 2024

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An update on industry developments, market insights and country KPIs
The Region in Focus series provides an essential quarterly briefing on industry developments, market insights and country KPIs for mobile markets around the world. The speed of 5G standalone rollouts have been slower than many industry players anticipated a few years ago. However, recent developments in Latin America indicate deployments are gathering pace as operators balance investments in 5G alongside other technology priorities, such as investment in generative AI.
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