Antigua and Barbuda has seen a steady increase in internet penetration, reaching 85% in 2026, driven by infrastructural investments and mobile broadband expansion. Despite this growth, the average monthly internet outage frequency remains at 3.2 incidents, mainly due to weather-related disruptions and aging infrastructure, which pose challenges to consistent connectivity.
The average internet speed has improved to 65 Mbps, supporting higher data demands for streaming, remote work, and e-learning. Mobile internet usage dominates, with 88% of internet users relying primarily on mobile networks. The annual growth rate of internet usage at 8.5% indicates sustained digital adoption, yet improving network resilience remains a priority for future development.