Singapore - Fixed broadband Internet subscribers

Fixed broadband subscriptions

The latest value for Fixed broadband subscriptions in Singapore was 1,509,700 as of 2020. Over the past 22 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between 1,591,900 in 2016 and 10,000 in 1998.

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.

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Year Value
1998 10,000
1999 30,000
2000 69,000
2001 151,000
2002 270,000
2003 417,100
2004 545,200
2005 656,200
2006 787,900
2007 926,000
2008 1,071,200
2009 1,233,500
2010 1,338,400
2011 1,408,200
2012 1,432,800
2013 1,493,400
2014 1,474,000
2015 1,486,200
2016 1,591,900
2017 1,475,700
2018 1,493,600
2019 1,504,000
2020 1,509,700

Fixed broadband subscriptions (per 100 people)

The value for Fixed broadband subscriptions (per 100 people) in Singapore was 25.81 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 22 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 28.16 in 2016 and a minimum value of 0.26 in 1998.

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
1998 0.26
1999 0.76
2000 1.71
2001 3.70
2002 6.58
2003 10.10
2004 13.05
2005 15.38
2006 17.90
2007 20.22
2008 22.43
2009 24.84
2010 26.08
2011 26.75
2012 26.68
2013 27.38
2014 26.68
2015 26.58
2016 28.16
2017 25.85
2018 25.94
2019 25.91
2020 25.81

Classification

Topic: Infrastructure Indicators

Sub-Topic: Communications