Fixed Internet broadband subscriptions per 100 inhabitants

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Headline data

17.6.2. Fixed Internet broadband subscriptions per 100 inhabitants
Year Value
2010
2011
2012
2013
2014 17.746
2015 18.775
2016 19.727
2017 21.013
2018 22.829
2019 24.975
2020 27.197
2021 29.024
2022 30.726
2023 33.47

Source: National Regulatory Agency for Electronic Communications and Information Technology

Geographical Area: The Republic of Moldova, without the left side of the river Nistru and the municipality of Bender

Unit of Measurement: Subscribers / 100 population

Footnote:

This table provides metadata for the actual indicator available from Moldovan statistics closest to the corresponding global SDG indicator. Please note that even when the global SDG indicator is fully available, this table should be consulted for information on national methodology and other Moldovan-specific metadata information.

Indicator

Indicator 17.6.1: Fixed Internet broadband subscriptions per 100 inhabitants
Unit of measure

Subscribers / 100 population
Method of computation

Total number of subscribers with access to fixed broadband Internet, out of the total number of population with usual residence at the beginning of the reporting year * 100.

Subscriber = any individual or legal entity which has concluded a contract with a provider of electronic communication public services for provision of such services (Law on Electronic Communications, no. 241 of 15.11.2007);

Broadband access = is defined according to Recommendation I.113 of the Standardization Sector of the International Telecommunications Union as "capacity of data transfer higher than the primary flow ISDN, at 2.0 Mbps".

Fixed Internet = access to Internet and services through a technological platform based on fixed access cable or radio network.

Note: the indicator does not include the subscriptions that have access to data communication (including on Internet) through mobile networks. The indicator includes the subscribers from population and well as the subscribers - legal entities / organizations.

Periodicity

Quarterly, annual
Data last updated Aug 01, 2024
Metadata last updated Aug 01, 2024

This table provides information on metadata for SDG indicators as defined by the UN Statistical Commission. Complete global metadata is provided by the UN Statistics Division.

Indicator

Indicator 17.6.1: Fixed broadband subscriptions per 100 inhabitants, by speed
Target

Target 17.6: Enhance North-South, South-South and triangular regional and international cooperation on and access to science, technology and innovation and enhance knowledge-sharing on mutually agreed terms, including through improved coordination among existing mechanisms, in particular at the United Nations level, and through a global technology facilitation mechanism
UN designated tier

1
Link to global metadata

https://unstats.un.org/sdgs/metadata/files/Metadata-17-06-02.pdf
metadata_fields.goal_meta_link_text

United Nations Sustainable Development Goals Metadata (PDF)
International organisations(s) responsible for global monitoring

International Telecommunication Union (ITU)
Related indicators

4.4.1, 4.5.1, 9.c.1, 17.8.1
Metadata update

2024-07-29

Source 1

Data sources

Data from Internet providers are collected based on the yearly report f.nr. CE-2 ”Fixed networks and services”, developed and generalised by ANRCETI
Data producers

National Regulatory Agency for Electronic Communications and Information Technology
Data providers

National Regulatory Agency for Electronic Communications and Information Technology
Institutional mandate

Ministry of Economic Development and Digitalization
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