Landline Internet subscriptions in Singapore
Singapore: Landline Internet subscriptions was 1.62 million in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Landline Internet subscriptions in Singapore, 1998–2024
Source: International Telecommunication Union (ITU), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
Analysis
Singapore recorded 1.62 million for landline internet subscriptions in 2024. That is the highest value across all 27 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2.1% on the previous year and up 10.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, landline internet subscriptions in Singapore peaked at 1.62 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 10,000, in 1998.
That places Singapore 68th out of 206 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 20,000 | 10,000 | 30,000 | 2 |
| 2000s | 612,710 | 69,000 | 1.23 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.47 million | 1.34 million | 1.59 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.56 million | 1.51 million | 1.62 million | 5 |
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More science & technology data for Singapore
- Scientific and technical journal articles 11,894 (2023)
- Mobile phone subscriptions 9.96 million (2024)
- Mobile phone subscriptions per 100 people 170.78 per 100 people (2024)
- Mobile and landline phone subscriptions per 100 people 170.78 per 100 people (2024)
- Patent applications, nonresidents 12,566 (2021)
- Share of the population using the Internet 94.4% (2024)
- Patent applications, residents 2,024 (2021)
- Research and development expenditure 1.8% (2022)
- Number of people using the Internet 5.38 million users (2021)
- Landline Internet subscriptions per 100 people 27.81 per 100 people (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is landline internet subscriptions in Singapore?
- Landline internet subscriptions in Singapore was 1.62 million in 2024, according to International Telecommunication Union (ITU), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest landline internet subscriptions recorded in Singapore?
- The highest recorded value was 1.62 million in 2024.
- What is the lowest landline internet subscriptions recorded in Singapore?
- The lowest recorded value was 10,000 in 1998.
- How does Singapore rank for landline internet subscriptions?
- Singapore ranks 68th out of 206 countries with data for 2024.
- Is landline internet subscriptions rising or falling in Singapore?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Singapore data come from?
- The figures come from International Telecommunication Union (ITU), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Landline Internet subscriptions. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Subscriptions to fixed access to the public Internet with a download speed of at least 256 kbit/s.