As the AFC Asian Cup Qatar 2023 progresses into the knockout stages, nearly 1mn fans enjoy uninterrupted connectivity, many supported by Ooredoo Qatar’s advanced network, a statement said Sunday.
The tournament has thus far witnessed a total official attendance of 928,573, many supported by Ooredoo’s robust network.
The data volume reached 190TB, while the total number of calls made was approximately 3.8mn, it was revealed.
A highlight of Ooredoo’s network performance is the substantial share of 5G and VoLTE usage.
The 5G share stood at 50.1%, with VoLTE share at 83.7%, illustrating the growing preference for advanced network technologies among users.
The network’s Call Setup Success Rate (CSSR) was 99.94%, and the Call Drop Rate (CDR) 0.02%.
The average 5G throughput was recorded at 284 Mbps, showcasing Ooredoo’s high-speed connectivity.
The primary hot zones for total traffic – both data and calls – recorded a combined figure of 780TB and 10.3mn calls.
Ooredoo Qatar chief executive Sheikh Ali bin Jabor bin Mohamed al-Thani said: “As we reflect on the phenomenal group stages of the AFC Asian Cup Qatar 2023, we are thrilled to see how our network has successfully managed the surge in connectivity demands.”
“Our team has worked tirelessly to ensure that fans can share their experiences seamlessly,” he said. “We’re excited to continue providing exceptional service as we look forward to the knockout stages this week and the final on February 10.”
