Fixed broadband subscriptions in Pacific island small states
Pacific island small states: Fixed broadband subscriptions was 1.68 per 100 people in 2021. ▲ Rising
Fixed broadband subscriptions in Pacific island small states, 2005–2021
Source: World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database, International Telecommunication Union (ITU). Measured in per 100 people.
Analysis
In 2021, fixed broadband subscriptions in Pacific island small states stood at 1.68 per 100 people. That is the highest value across all 17 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.1% on the previous year and up 12.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fixed broadband subscriptions in Pacific island small states peaked at 1.68 per 100 people in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.4192 per 100 people, in 2005.
Pacific island small states ranks 39th of 47 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.
Fixed broadband subscriptions in Pacific island small states, year by year
| Year | per 100 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 0.4192 per 100 people | — |
| 2006 | 0.5068 per 100 people | +20.9% |
| 2007 | 0.6722 per 100 people | +32.6% |
| 2008 | 0.8033 per 100 people | +19.5% |
| 2009 | 0.8333 per 100 people | +3.7% |
| 2010 | 1.37 per 100 people | +64.7% |
| 2011 | 1.49 per 100 people | +8.3% |
| 2012 | 0.9481 per 100 people | -36.2% |
| 2013 | 0.9441 per 100 people | -0.4% |
| 2014 | 1.2 per 100 people | +26.8% |
| 2015 | 1.2 per 100 people | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 1.16 per 100 people | -3.1% |
| 2017 | 1.08 per 100 people | -7.4% |
| 2018 | 1.23 per 100 people | +14.5% |
| 2019 | 1.68 per 100 people | +36.0% |
| 2020 | 1.61 per 100 people | -3.9% |
| 2021 | 1.68 per 100 people | +4.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.6469 per 100 people | 0.4192 per 100 people | 0.8333 per 100 people | 5 |
| 2010s | 1.23 per 100 people | 0.9441 per 100 people | 1.68 per 100 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.65 per 100 people | 1.61 per 100 people | 1.68 per 100 people | 2 |
Countries ranked near Pacific island small states
More infrastructure data for Pacific island small states
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 1.98 million (2021)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 76.18 per 100 people (2021)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 92,978 (2021)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 3.65 per 100 people (2021)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita 0.0354 units per person (2021)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2021)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate 4.45 % change on previous year (2021)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled 92,978 (2021)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita 0.755 units per person (2021)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2021)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fixed broadband subscriptions in Pacific island small states?
- Fixed broadband subscriptions in Pacific island small states was 1.68 per 100 people in 2021, according to World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database, International Telecommunication Union (ITU).
- What is the highest fixed broadband subscriptions recorded in Pacific island small states?
- The highest recorded value was 1.68 per 100 people in 2021.
- What is the lowest fixed broadband subscriptions recorded in Pacific island small states?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4192 per 100 people in 2005.
- How does Pacific island small states rank for fixed broadband subscriptions?
- Pacific island small states ranks 39th out of 47 groups with data for 2021.
- Is fixed broadband subscriptions rising or falling in Pacific island small states?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Pacific island small states 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
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.