Kenya - Fixed broadband Internet subscribers

Fixed broadband subscriptions

The latest value for Fixed broadband subscriptions in Kenya was 674,191 as of 2020. Over the past 15 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between 674,191 in 2020 and 3,282 in 2008.

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
2005 5,399
2006 17,723
2007 17,737
2008 3,282
2009 18,200
2010 6,866
2011 54,144
2012 54,348
2013 74,144
2014 101,813
2015 135,107
2016 132,702
2017 288,303
2018 371,498
2019 491,183
2020 674,191

Fixed broadband subscriptions (per 100 people)

The value for Fixed broadband subscriptions (per 100 people) in Kenya was 1.25 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 15 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 1.25 in 2020 and a minimum value of 0.01 in 2008.

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
2006 0.05
2007 0.05
2008 0.01
2009 0.04
2010 0.02
2011 0.13
2012 0.12
2013 0.16
2014 0.22
2015 0.28
2016 0.27
2017 0.57
2018 0.72
2019 0.93
2020 1.25

Classification

Topic: Infrastructure Indicators

Sub-Topic: Communications