Upper middle income - Fixed broadband Internet subscribers

Fixed broadband subscriptions

The latest value for Fixed broadband subscriptions in Upper middle income was 665,935,100 as of 2020. Over the past 20 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between 665,935,100 in 2020 and 147,867 in 2000.

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
2000 147,867
2001 864,053
2002 4,598,687
2003 13,989,840
2004 32,055,560
2005 49,409,940
2006 71,337,490
2007 99,864,280
2008 131,659,300
2009 165,039,600
2010 199,557,800
2011 242,101,800
2012 272,657,600
2013 297,324,800
2014 316,377,700
2015 400,747,600
2016 453,140,200
2017 540,883,800
2018 563,139,300
2019 614,369,600
2020 665,935,100

Fixed broadband subscriptions (per 100 people)

The value for Fixed broadband subscriptions (per 100 people) in Upper middle income was 26.08 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 20 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 26.08 in 2020 and a minimum value of 0.01 in 2000.

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
2000 0.01
2001 0.05
2002 0.22
2003 0.65
2004 1.46
2005 2.20
2006 3.13
2007 4.31
2008 5.62
2009 6.99
2010 8.39
2011 10.30
2012 11.44
2013 12.38
2014 13.08
2015 16.50
2016 18.53
2017 21.64
2018 22.65
2019 24.20
2020 26.08

Classification

Topic: Infrastructure Indicators

Sub-Topic: Communications