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Year Value Units Series GeoCode
2016 84.3 Percentage (%) Proportion of households that have access to broadband Internet service at speeds of 50/10 Mbps
2017 84.1 Percentage (%) Proportion of households that have access to broadband Internet service at speeds of 50/10 Mbps
2018 85.5 Percentage (%) Proportion of households that have access to broadband Internet service at speeds of 50/10 Mbps
2019 87.4 Percentage (%) Proportion of households that have access to broadband Internet service at speeds of 50/10 Mbps
2020 89.7 Percentage (%) Proportion of households that have access to broadband Internet service at speeds of 50/10 Mbps
2021 91.4 Percentage (%) Proportion of households that have access to broadband Internet service at speeds of 50/10 Mbps
2022 93.1 Percentage (%) Proportion of households that have access to broadband Internet service at speeds of 50/10 Mbps
2014 9917750.0 Number Number of fixed Internet broadband subscriptions
2015 10068750.0 Number Number of fixed Internet broadband subscriptions
2016 10322500.0 Number Number of fixed Internet broadband subscriptions
2017 10651500.0 Number Number of fixed Internet broadband subscriptions
2018 10947250.0 Number Number of fixed Internet broadband subscriptions
2019 11183750.0 Number Number of fixed Internet broadband subscriptions
2020 11519500.0 Number Number of fixed Internet broadband subscriptions
2021 11896000.0 Number Number of fixed Internet broadband subscriptions
2022 12245000.0 Number Number of fixed Internet broadband subscriptions

Source: Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC)

Geographical Area: Canada

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Goal

Goal 17: Strengthen the means of implementation and revitalize the Global Partnership for Sustainable Development
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
Indicator

Indicator 17.6.1: Fixed Internet broadband subscriptions per 100 inhabitants, by speed
Definition and concepts

Urban centres, also known as small/medium/large population centres, are defined as follows: small centres have populations between 1,000 and 29,999, medium centres have populations between 30,000 and 99,999, and large centres have populations greater than 100,000.

Rural areas have populations of less than 1,000, or fewer than 400 people per square kilometre.
Comment and limitations

Data are reported per household instead of per inhabitant.
Method of computation

Data were readily available to report on this indicator as specified by the metadata. Please refer to the sources to access additional information on the metadata or source.

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.

Goal

Goal 17: Strengthen the means of implementation and revitalize the Global Partnership for Sustainable Development
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
Indicator

Indicator 17.6.1: Fixed Internet broadband subscriptions per 100 inhabitants, by speed
UN designated tier

Tier I
UN custodian agency

International Telecommunication Union (ITU)
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Source 1

Organisation

Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC)
Periodicity

Annual
Geographical coverage

Canada, Province or territory
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