Fixed broadband subscriptions (per 100 people)

Definition

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.

Type of figure

Administrative data. Counted from government or institutional records, such as school registers or health facility reports.

Updated

Yearly

SDG target

17.6.1

Compiled from

World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database, International Telecommunication Union (ITU)

Source

World Bank, World Development Indicators (IT.NET.BBND.P2)

Licence

CC-BY-4.0

Version

Dataset wb-wdi-nigeria, version 3, published 2 November 2026

Cite this

World Bank, World Development Indicators, indicator IT.NET.BBND.P2. Retrieved via DataNigeria (dataset wb-wdi-nigeria, version 3, published 2 November 2026). Licence: CC-BY-4.0.

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