10 Nations With Fastest Internet Growth
#9 Indonesia
2012
Number of users: 55 million
Total devices: 353 million
Population: 247 million
2017
Number of users: 125 million
Total devices: 593 million
Population: 259 million
The Internet is a relatively new communication media in Indonesia, an archipelago that spans over more than 17,001 islands. Several Internet access services are available in Indonesia, ranging from ADSL (Asymmetric Digital Subscriber Line) to mobile Internet. Telephone line-based service was among the first Internet access services in Indonesia with PT Telkom as a main player who controls most fixed telephone line networks.
#8 France
2012
Number of users: 57 million
Total devices: 245 million
Population: 67 million
2017
Number of users: 61 million
Total devices: 434 million
Population: 69 million
In metropolitan France, intense competition between Internet service providers has led to the introduction of moderately-priced high speed ADSL up to 28 Mbps. They often include other services such as unlimited free VoIP telephone communications to land lines, and digital television. Dial-up internet access is considered outdated.
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