Overview of Internet Usage

Internet access rate

88.75%

Fixed broadband penetration rate

69.77%

Mobile broadband penetration rate

87.12%

5G usage rate

40.76%

Historical Yearly Trends for Internet Access Rate

  • Comparing the trends in individual internet usage rates from 2006 to 2025, while Taiwan's internet usage rate has continued to grow in recent years, the growth rate has noticeably slowed down.

Source: Taiwan Internet Report 2006 to 2025 (Note: The survey was conducted among people over 18 years old; In 2020 and previous years, respondents were aged 12 and above).

Historical Yearly Trends for Fixed and Mobile Broadband Penetration Rates

  • Comparing the trends in fixed broadband and mobile broadband penetration rates from 2006 to 2025, following 2022 when mobile broadband user penetration rate first surpassed fixed broadband user penetration rate, the past four years have maintained a stable pattern of mobile broadband penetration exceeding fixed broadband penetration, with the gap between the two usage rates remaining relatively consistent.

Source: Taiwan Internet Report 2006 to 2025 (Note: The survey was conducted among people over 18 years old; In 2020 and previous years, respondents were aged 12 and above).

Internet Connection Mode

  • Taiwan's mobile-only internet usage rate stands at 18.69%, a slight increase from last year's 18.04%. The fixed-only internet usage rate is 1.35%, a slight decrease compared to last year's 1.88%. The hybrid internet usage rate is 68.43%, also showing a slight increase from last year's 68.03%.
  • Source: 2025 Taiwan Internet Report, conducted from July 28 to September 1, 2025, weighted values. Sample size: 2,142 (dual-frame sampling, all samples).

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