Philippines Ranks Among Lowest in Asia-Pacific FTTH Penetration
The Philippines has one of the lowest fiber-to-the-home (FTTH) penetration rates in the Asia-Pacific region, largely due to Filipinos' preference for more affordable mobile data. The disparity is linked to the country's gross national income per capita.
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