A man works inside a network room at a company in Bangkok, Thailand, October 8, 2015 . A proposal by Thailand's junta for a single Internet gateway to allow authorities to monitor content would destroy competition and brought to mind the most authoritarian measures to stifle free speech, a former information minister said on Thursday. REUTERS/Athit Perawongmetha
Thailand is ranked 20th in fixed-broadband adoption with 9.2 per 100 inhabitants subscribing to the service in 2015, according a new study by the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (Escap).
Among countries in South-East Asia, Singapore ranks seventh with 26.5 per 100 inhabitants subscribing to the service; Malaysia is 21st, with nine per 100; Vietnam is 22nd, with 8.1; Brunei is 23rd, with eight.
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