IDA total - Fixed broadband Internet subscribers

Fixed broadband subscriptions

The latest value for Fixed broadband subscriptions in IDA total was 27,444,170 as of 2020. Over the past 15 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between 27,444,170 in 2020 and 119,075 in 2005.

Definition: Fixed broadband subscriptions refers to fixed subscriptions to high-speed access to the public Internet (a TCP/IP connection), at downstream speeds equal to, or greater than, 256 kbit/s. This includes cable modem, DSL, fiber-to-the-home/building, other fixed (wired)-broadband subscriptions, satellite broadband and terrestrial fixed wireless broadband. This total is measured irrespective of the method of payment. It excludes subscriptions that have access to data communications (including the Internet) via mobile-cellular networks. It should include fixed WiMAX and any other fixed wireless technologies. It includes both residential subscriptions and subscriptions for organizations.

Source: International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication/ICT Development Report and database.

See also:

Year Value
2005 119,075
2007 485,232
2008 805,411
2009 1,523,057
2010 2,295,954
2011 3,054,476
2012 4,171,913
2013 6,041,387
2014 9,299,742
2015 12,575,490
2016 16,954,330
2017 19,094,790
2018 20,903,010
2019 23,099,670
2020 27,444,170

Fixed broadband subscriptions (per 100 people)

The value for Fixed broadband subscriptions (per 100 people) in IDA total was 1.63 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 15 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 1.63 in 2020 and a minimum value of 0.01 in 2005.

Definition: Fixed broadband subscriptions refers to fixed subscriptions to high-speed access to the public Internet (a TCP/IP connection), at downstream speeds equal to, or greater than, 256 kbit/s. This includes cable modem, DSL, fiber-to-the-home/building, other fixed (wired)-broadband subscriptions, satellite broadband and terrestrial fixed wireless broadband. This total is measured irrespective of the method of payment. It excludes subscriptions that have access to data communications (including the Internet) via mobile-cellular networks. It should include fixed WiMAX and any other fixed wireless technologies. It includes both residential subscriptions and subscriptions for organizations.

Source: International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication/ICT Development Report and database.

See also:

Year Value
2005 0.01
2007 0.04
2008 0.07
2009 0.13
2010 0.18
2011 0.28
2012 0.32
2013 0.43
2014 0.66
2015 0.83
2016 1.10
2017 1.24
2018 1.49
2019 1.40
2020 1.63

Classification

Topic: Infrastructure Indicators

Sub-Topic: Communications