Philippines vs South Asia: Fixed broadband subscriptions

Philippines
8.27 million
in 2024
South Asia
72.00 million
in 2025
Philippines rank
28th
South Asia rank
25th

Fixed broadband subscriptions over time

  • Philippines
  • South Asia
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How they compare

South Asia currently reports 72.00 million against 8.27 million in Philippines, a difference of 63.73 million.

That makes South Asia's figure about 8.7 times Philippines's.

Across all 23 years both countries report, South Asia has been ahead every year.

Philippines ranks 28th and South Asia ranks 25th of 206 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Fixed broadband subscriptions
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.