Mobile broadband subscriptions grow in OECD area, data usage doubles in 2017.
High-speed mobile Internet subscriptions grew by 80 million, or 6.1%, in the year to December 2017, taking mobile broadband penetration to over 102% in the OECD area, according to an update to the OECD’s broadband portal, now covering 37 countries including Colombia* and Lithuania*.
As of December 2017 there were 1.377 billion mobile broadband subscriptions in a population of 1.344 billion people, equating to 102.4 subscriptions per 100 people. The fastest growth was seen in Greece (24%) followed by Chile (23.4%), Poland (19%) and Belgium (15%). The countries with the highest mobile broadband penetration were Japan, Finland, Estonia and the United States.
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