Number of Wireless Internet Subscribers in India, by Mode of Access

The below graph represents the quarterly distribution of the number of wireless internet subscribers in India by mode of access. Out of the total wireless internet subscribers, 99.9% or 695.74 million are accessing the internet through their mobile phone or dongle.

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The above graph represents the quarterly distribution of the number of wireless internet subscribers in India by mode of access. The wireless Internet subscriber base reached an all-time high of 696.36 million in Q4 2019. Out of those, a whopping 99.9% or 695.74 million have accessed the internet through their mobile phone or dongle.

One must note that mobile devices still account for over 96% of the total internet subscribers in India as of December 2019.

RegionIndia
SourceTelecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI)
Graph ID619
DurationCY Q1 2014 – Q4 2019

In Q3 2018, the wireless internet subscribers in India crossed the 500-million milestone for the first time. Out of those, approximately 537.92 million were mobile/dongle internet users, while the rest 0.83 million were fixed wireless internet users.

As the graph shows, the number of Fixed Wireless (Wi-Fi, Wi-Max, Point-to-Point Radio & VSAT) internet subscribers reached an all-time high of 1.31 million in Q1 2019, representing an astonishing 178.7% YoY and 197.7% QoQ growth.


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