The data from September 2023 shows that 21 countries have achieved penetration rates higher than 50%. The UAE leads the ranking with 99,3%, while Singapore positions itself second at 97,1% . Hong Kong (95,3%), China (92,9%), and South Korea (91,5%) complete the top 5 positions.
In the European region, the report observes a new leader topping the FTTH/B penetration ranking, as Spain is now the country with the highest penetration rate (78,9%), surpassing Iceland ( 75,2%), which previously has had the primate for four consecutive years in a row.