Telco Magazine January 2026 | Page 15

TELCO CHURN RATES

Sources: Growthonomics, Bill Gosling Outsourcing, CustomerGauge, Verizon, McKinsey & Company, Tridens Technology

44 %

The Churn Intent rate in Europe is 44 %. Research indicates that nearly half of European subscribers are actively considering switching providers

15 %

Operators that move from reactive retention to predictive offers( intercepting users before they call) see a measurable 10-15 % drop in attrition

80 %
70 %
60 %

5 times

The likelihood of customer churn after a poor network experience is comparable to that after pricing issues. Data suggests network quality is five times more predictive of churn than billing complaints

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