Fixed broadband subscriptions in French Polynesia

French Polynesia: Fixed broadband subscriptions was 35.55 per 100 people in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
35.55 per 100 people
Change on year
up 27.4%
World rank
42nd
of 206 countries
All-time high
35.55 per 100 people
in 2023
All-time low
0.0102 per 100 people
in 2001
Years of data
23
2001–2023

Fixed broadband subscriptions in French Polynesia, 2001–2023

0102030402001201220232001: 0.01 per 100 people2002: 0.013 per 100 people2003: 0.376 per 100 people2004: 1.8 per 100 people2005: 4.2 per 100 people2006: 6.9 per 100 people2007: 8.9 per 100 people2008: 10.3 per 100 people2009: 11.1 per 100 people2010: 11.9 per 100 people2011: 13.2 per 100 people2012: 14.7 per 100 people2013: 16.3 per 100 people2014: 18 per 100 people2015: 18.7 per 100 people2016: 19.9 per 100 people2017: 20.6 per 100 people2018: 21.4 per 100 people2019: 22.2 per 100 people2020: 22.9 per 100 people2021: 26.7 per 100 people2022: 27.9 per 100 people2023: 35.6 per 100 people

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

Analysis

In 2023, fixed broadband subscriptions in French Polynesia stood at 35.55 per 100 people. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 27.4% on the previous year and up 117.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, fixed broadband subscriptions in French Polynesia peaked at 35.55 per 100 people in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0102 per 100 people, in 2001.

French Polynesia ranks 42nd of 206 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Fixed broadband subscriptions in French Polynesia, year by year

Annual values for Fixed broadband subscriptions (per 100 people) in French Polynesia, 2001 to 2023.
Year per 100 people Change
2001 0.0102 per 100 people
2002 0.0129 per 100 people +26.1%
2003 0.3759 per 100 people +2810.9%
2004 1.78 per 100 people +373.5%
2005 4.24 per 100 people +138.1%
2006 6.93 per 100 people +63.4%
2007 8.86 per 100 people +27.9%
2008 10.31 per 100 people +16.4%
2009 11.14 per 100 people +8.1%
2010 11.92 per 100 people +6.9%
2011 13.25 per 100 people +11.2%
2012 14.72 per 100 people +11.1%
2013 16.34 per 100 people +11.0%
2014 18 per 100 people +10.1%
2015 18.68 per 100 people +3.8%
2016 19.86 per 100 people +6.3%
2017 20.59 per 100 people +3.7%
2018 21.37 per 100 people +3.8%
2019 22.22 per 100 people +4.0%
2020 22.92 per 100 people +3.2%
2021 26.72 per 100 people +16.6%
2022 27.91 per 100 people +4.5%
2023 35.55 per 100 people +27.4%

French Polynesia compared with similar countries

  • French Polynesia's 35.55 per 100 people is below the median for high income countries, which is 35.67 per 100 people, 100% of the median. (78 countries reporting)
  • French Polynesia's 35.55 per 100 people is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 7.33 per 100 people, 4.8× the median. (33 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Fixed broadband subscriptions in French Polynesia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2003 +2810.9% 0.0129 per 100 people 0.3759 per 100 people
2004 +373.5% 0.3759 per 100 people 1.78 per 100 people
2005 +138.1% 1.78 per 100 people 4.24 per 100 people

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 4.85 per 100 people 0.0102 per 100 people 11.14 per 100 people 9
2010s 17.69 per 100 people 11.92 per 100 people 22.22 per 100 people 10
2020s 28.28 per 100 people 22.92 per 100 people 35.55 per 100 people 4

Countries ranked near French Polynesia

  1. 39 Belarus 36.26 per 100 people compare
  2. 40 Romania 35.8 per 100 people compare
  3. 41 San Marino 35.79 per 100 people compare
  4. 43 Estonia 35.35 per 100 people compare
  5. 44 Uzbekistan 34.74 per 100 people compare
  6. 45 Faroe Islands 34.59 per 100 people compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is fixed broadband subscriptions in French Polynesia?
Fixed broadband subscriptions in French Polynesia was 35.55 per 100 people in 2023, according to World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database, International Telecommunication Union (ITU).
What is the highest fixed broadband subscriptions recorded in French Polynesia?
The highest recorded value was 35.55 per 100 people in 2023.
What is the lowest fixed broadband subscriptions recorded in French Polynesia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0102 per 100 people in 2001.
How does French Polynesia rank for fixed broadband subscriptions?
French Polynesia ranks 42nd out of 206 countries with data for 2023.
Is fixed broadband subscriptions rising or falling in French Polynesia?
Over the last ten years it is up 117.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this French Polynesia 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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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
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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.