Small states - Fixed broadband Internet subscribers

Fixed broadband subscriptions

The latest value for Fixed broadband subscriptions in Small states was 4,074,557 as of 2020. Over the past 15 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between 4,074,557 in 2020 and 566,412 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 566,412
2006 787,067
2007 1,062,283
2008 1,354,018
2009 1,661,251
2010 1,856,852
2011 2,125,554
2012 2,348,349
2013 2,532,093
2014 2,708,194
2015 2,955,390
2016 3,113,063
2017 3,217,533
2018 3,262,997
2019 3,566,010
2020 4,074,557

Fixed broadband subscriptions (per 100 people)

The value for Fixed broadband subscriptions (per 100 people) in Small states was 9.83 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 15 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 9.83 in 2020 and a minimum value of 2.01 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 2.01
2006 3.37
2007 3.59
2008 4.24
2009 5.10
2010 5.32
2011 6.02
2012 6.50
2013 6.86
2014 7.21
2015 7.74
2016 8.02
2017 8.20
2018 8.66
2019 8.73
2020 9.83

Classification

Topic: Infrastructure Indicators

Sub-Topic: Communications