Fixed broadband subscriptions per 100 inhabitants

Fixed broadband penetration, at 20 subscriptions per 100 inhabitants has now surpassed the historical peak of 19 fixed-line subscriptions per 100 inhabitants recorded in 2006.

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International Telecommunication Union. (2025). Measuring digital development: Facts and Figures 2025 - Subscriptions. Retrieved September 14, 2026, from https://www.itu.int/itu-d/reports/statistics/2025/10/15/ff25-subscriptions/. Via StatOrigin, https://statorigin.org/stat/stat_5Y3VMEMVNBV999AQ4WBX606VE7

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MLA

International Telecommunication Union. "Measuring digital development: Facts and Figures 2025 - Subscriptions." 2025, https://www.itu.int/itu-d/reports/statistics/2025/10/15/ff25-subscriptions/. Accessed 14 Sept. 2026 via StatOrigin, https://statorigin.org/stat/stat_5Y3VMEMVNBV999AQ4WBX606VE7.

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Chicago

International Telecommunication Union. "Measuring digital development: Facts and Figures 2025 - Subscriptions." 2025. https://www.itu.int/itu-d/reports/statistics/2025/10/15/ff25-subscriptions/. Accessed September 14, 2026. Cited from StatOrigin, https://statorigin.org/stat/stat_5Y3VMEMVNBV999AQ4WBX606VE7.

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BibTeX

@misc{itu2025fixed606ve7, author = {{International Telecommunication Union}}, title = {Measuring digital development: Facts and Figures 2025 - Subscriptions}, year = {2025}, howpublished = {StatOrigin, https://statorigin.org}, url = {https://statorigin.org/stat/stat_5Y3VMEMVNBV999AQ4WBX606VE7}, note = {Original source: https://www.itu.int/itu-d/reports/statistics/2025/10/15/ff25-subscriptions/. Accessed September 14, 2026.} }

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