Fixed broadband internet penetration based on connections as a percentage of population rose 12.8% to 15.5% in Turkey in 2017, according to World Bank.
Historically, fixed broadband internet penetration based on connections as a percentage of population in Turkey reached an all time high of 15.5% in 2017 and an all time low of 0% in 2000. When compared to Turkey's main peers, fixed broadband internet penetration based on connections as a percentage of population in Bulgaria amounted to 25.5%, 34.4% in Greece, 0% in Iraq and 12.6% in Iran in 2017.
Turkey has been ranked 61st within the group of 152 countries we follow in terms of fixed broadband internet penetration based on connections as a percentage of population, 16 places below the position seen 10 years ago.
Fixed Broadband Internet Penetration Based on Connections (As % of Population) | Unit | 1997 | 1998 | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 |
Albania | % | ... | ... | ... | 4.07% | 5.08% | 5.78% | 6.57% | 7.66% | |||||||||||||
Bulgaria | % | ... | ... | ... | 17.2% | 18.3% | 19.8% | 20.8% | 22.9% | |||||||||||||
Greece | % | ... | ... | ... | 22.2% | 24.2% | 26.3% | 28.5% | 31.2% | |||||||||||||
Iran | % | ... | ... | ... | 2.81% | 4.99% | 6.70% | 7.90% | 8.41% | |||||||||||||
Iraq | % | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | |||||||||||||
Kuwait | % | ... | ... | ... | 1.51% | 1.45% | 1.40% | 1.39% | 1.55% | |||||||||||||
Macedonia | % | ... | ... | ... | 13.4% | 14.9% | 16.1% | 16.9% | 17.3% | |||||||||||||
Pakistan | % | ... | ... | ... | 0.663% | 0.849% | 0.898% | 1.09% | 0.962% | |||||||||||||
Romania | % | ... | ... | ... | 15.1% | 16.3% | 17.5% | 18.7% | 19.9% | |||||||||||||
Saudi Arabia | % | ... | ... | ... | 7.04% | 9.00% | 10.2% | 10.4% | 12.0% | |||||||||||||
Serbia | % | ... | ... | ... | 10.1% | 11.2% | 12.4% | 12.7% | 14.1% | |||||||||||||
Syria | % | ... | ... | ... | 0.557% | 1.11% | 1.59% | 2.30% | 3.31% | |||||||||||||
Turkey | % | ... | ... | ... | 10.4% | 10.7% | 11.9% | 11.8% | 12.5% | |||||||||||||
Turkmenistan | % | ... | ... | ... | 0.022% | 0.027% | 0.035% | 0.044% | 0.056% | ... |