Puerto Rico: Internet subscribers, per 100 people

The latest value from 2020 is 20.52 percent, an increase from 18.52 percent in 2019. In comparison, the world average is 16.22 percent, based on data from 191 countries. Historically, the average for Puerto Rico from 2001 to 2020 is 11.85 percent. The minimum value, 0.06 percent, was reached in 2001 while the maximum of 20.52 percent was recorded in 2020. See the global rankings for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.

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.