Telecommunications
In 2010, the mobile phone penetration rate was above 143 per cent. The home broadband penetration rate jumped to above 190 per cent in 2010, compared to about 142 per cent a year earlier.
Statistics on Telecom Services (2008-2010)
- Mobile Phone Penetration Rate
- Home Broadband Penetration Rate*
- Number of Broadband subscriptions#
*The “Home Broadband Penetration Rate” includes wireless access plans (provided via 3.5G/ HSDPA and WiMAX or its equivalent). It excludes subscriptions to 3G and Wi-Fi hotspots. This figure is computed using the total number of residential broadband subscriptions on a per household basis. Please note that this is not reflective of the proportion of households with broadband in Singapore.
#As of December of each year
Source: Statistics on Telecom Services for 2008-2010