Fixed broadband subscriptions in Singapore

Singapore: Fixed broadband subscriptions was 27.81 per 100 people in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
27.81 per 100 people
Change on year
up 1.4%
World rank
69th
of 206 countries
All-time high
28.54 per 100 people
in 2016
All-time low
0.2586 per 100 people
in 1998
Years of data
27
1998–2024

Fixed broadband subscriptions in Singapore, 1998–2024

01020301998201120241998: 0.259 per 100 people1999: 0.756 per 100 people2000: 1.7 per 100 people2001: 3.7 per 100 people2002: 6.5 per 100 people2003: 10.1 per 100 people2004: 13.1 per 100 people2005: 15.4 per 100 people2006: 17.9 per 100 people2007: 20.1 per 100 people2008: 22.3 per 100 people2009: 24.8 per 100 people2010: 26.4 per 100 people2011: 27.2 per 100 people2012: 27.1 per 100 people2013: 27.7 per 100 people2014: 27 per 100 people2015: 26.9 per 100 people2016: 28.5 per 100 people2017: 26.3 per 100 people2018: 26.5 per 100 people2019: 26.5 per 100 people2020: 26.9 per 100 people2021: 27.5 per 100 people2022: 27.6 per 100 people2023: 27.4 per 100 people2024: 27.8 per 100 people

Source: World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database, International Telecommunication Union (ITU). Measured in per 100 people.

Analysis

Singapore recorded 27.81 per 100 people for fixed broadband subscriptions in 2024.

That represents a change of up 1.4% on the previous year and up 3.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, fixed broadband subscriptions in Singapore peaked at 28.54 per 100 people in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.2586 per 100 people, in 1998.

Singapore ranks 69th of 206 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.5075 per 100 people 0.2586 per 100 people 0.7563 per 100 people 2
2000s 13.55 per 100 people 1.71 per 100 people 24.83 per 100 people 10
2010s 27.01 per 100 people 26.33 per 100 people 28.54 per 100 people 10
2020s 27.44 per 100 people 26.86 per 100 people 27.81 per 100 people 5

Countries ranked near Singapore

  1. 66 Puerto Rico 27.99 per 100 people compare
  2. 67 Mauritius 27.97 per 100 people compare
  3. 68 Lithuania 27.85 per 100 people compare
  4. 70 Russia 27.13 per 100 people compare
  5. 71 Trinidad and Tobago 27.03 per 100 people compare
  6. 72 Argentina 26.1 per 100 people compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is fixed broadband subscriptions in Singapore?
Fixed broadband subscriptions in Singapore was 27.81 per 100 people in 2024, according to World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database, International Telecommunication Union (ITU).
What is the highest fixed broadband subscriptions recorded in Singapore?
The highest recorded value was 28.54 per 100 people in 2016.
What is the lowest fixed broadband subscriptions recorded in Singapore?
The lowest recorded value was 0.2586 per 100 people in 1998.
How does Singapore rank for fixed broadband subscriptions?
Singapore ranks 69th out of 206 countries with data for 2024.
Is fixed broadband subscriptions rising or falling in Singapore?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Singapore data come from?
The figures come from World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database, International Telecommunication Union (ITU), published as part of Fixed broadband subscriptions (per 100 people). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Fixed broadband subscriptions (per 100 people)
Unit
per 100 people
Source
World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database, International Telecommunication Union (ITU)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
253 places, 5,314 data points, 1998–2025
Last refreshed

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.