Barbados - Fixed broadband Internet subscribers

Fixed broadband subscriptions

The latest value for Fixed broadband subscriptions in Barbados was 128,000 as of 2020. Over the past 17 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between 128,000 in 2020 and 27,319 in 2003.

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
2003 27,319
2004 29,630
2005 31,942
2006 38,800
2007 47,133
2008 49,216
2009 57,305
2010 56,190
2011 62,634
2012 66,884
2013 67,798
2014 77,730
2015 78,269
2016 86,887
2017 89,340
2018 89,340
2019 106,803
2020 128,000

Fixed broadband subscriptions (per 100 people)

The value for Fixed broadband subscriptions (per 100 people) in Barbados was 44.54 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 17 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 44.54 in 2020 and a minimum value of 9.96 in 2003.

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
2003 9.96
2004 10.76
2005 11.56
2006 13.98
2007 16.91
2008 17.58
2009 20.39
2010 19.92
2011 22.13
2012 23.58
2013 23.85
2014 27.29
2015 27.43
2016 30.40
2017 31.21
2018 31.17
2019 37.21
2020 44.54

Classification

Topic: Infrastructure Indicators

Sub-Topic: Communications