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Field Listing :: Broadband - fixed subscriptions
This entry gives the total number of fixed-broadband subscriptions, as well as the number of subscriptions per 100 inhabitants. Fixed broadband is a physical wired connection to the Internet (e.g., coaxial cable, optical fiber) at speeds equal to or greater than 256 kilobits/second (256 kbit/s).

Country Comparison Ranking

By Country Listing of the values for the Broadband - fixed subscriptions field
Country Broadband - fixed subscriptions
Afghanistan
total: 15,999
subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: less than 1 (2018 est.)
Albania
total: 361,947
subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 12 (2018 est.)
Algeria
total: 3,067,022
subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 7 (2018 est.)
Andorra
total: 35,663
subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 42 (2018 est.)
Angola
total: 109,561
subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: less than 1 (2018 est.)
Antigua and Barbuda
total: 9,261
subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 10 (2017 est.)
Argentina
total: 8,473,655
subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 19 (2018 est.)
Armenia
total: 347,448
subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 11 (2018 est.)
Australia
total: 7.64 million
subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 31 (2018 est.)
Austria
total: 2,521,100
subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 29 (2018 est.)
Azerbaijan
total: 1,890,913
subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 19 (2018 est.)
Bahamas, The
total: 87,067
subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 26 (2018 est.)
Bahrain
total: 184,603
subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 13 (2018 est.)
Bangladesh
total: 10,237,003
subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 6 (2018 est.)
Barbados
total: 89,340
subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 30 (2018 est.)
Belarus
total: 3,201,519
subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 34 (2018 est.)
Belgium
total: 4,502,950
subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 39 (2018 est.)
Belize
total: 24,658
subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 6 (2018 est.)
Benin
total: 27,034
subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: less than 1 (2018 est.)
Bhutan
total: 10,802
subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 1 (2018 est.)
Bolivia
total: 504,097
subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 4 (2018 est.)
Bosnia and Herzegovina
total: 693,554
subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 18 (2018 est.)
Botswana
total: 40,044
subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 2 (2018 est.)
Brazil
total: 31,233,004
subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 15 (2018 est.)
British Virgin Islands
total: 4,715
subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 13 (2018 est.)
Brunei
total: 49,452
subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 11 (2018 est.)
Bulgaria
total: 1,903,946
subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 27 (2018 est.)
Burkina Faso
total: 13,818
subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: less than 1 (2018 est.)
Burma
total: 129,050
subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: less than 1 (2018 est.)
Burundi
total: 3,935
subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: less than 1 (2018 est.)
Cabo Verde
total: 15,657
subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 3 (2018 est.)
Cambodia
total: 166,200
subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 1 (2018 est.)
Cameroon
total: 17,987
subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: less than 1 (2018 est.)
Canada
total: 14,445,606
subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 39 (2018 est.)
Cayman Islands
total: 24,535
subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 42 (2017 est.)
Central African Republic
total: 608
subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: less than 1 (2018 est.)
Chad
total: 334
subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: less than 1 (2018 est.)
Chile
total: 3,250,678
subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 18 (2018 est.)
China
total: 407.382 million
subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 29 (2018 est.)
Colombia
total: 6,678,543
subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 14 (2018 est.)
Comoros
total: 1,531
subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: less than 1 (2018 est.)
Congo, Democratic Republic of the
total: 4,620
subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: less than 1 (2018 est.)
Costa Rica
total: 834,784
subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 17 (2018 est.)
Cote d'Ivoire
total: 175,918
subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 1 (2018 est.)
Croatia
total: 1,127,591
subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 26 (2018 est.)
Cuba
total: 98,838
subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 1 less than 1 (2018 est.)
Curacao
total: 51,836
subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 35 (2018 est.)
Cyprus
total: 313,462
subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 25 (2018 est.)
Czechia
total: 3,222,835
subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 30 (2018 est.)
Denmark
total: 2,534,348
subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 44 (2018 est.)
Djibouti
total: 25,508
subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 3 (2018 est.)
Dominica
total: 11,514
subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 16 (2018 est.)
Dominican Republic
total: 794,788
subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 8 (2018 est.)
Ecuador
total: 1,953,607
subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 12 (2018 est.)
Egypt
total: 6,579,762
subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 7 (2018 est.)
El Salvador
total: 492,265
subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 8 (2018 est.)
Equatorial Guinea
total: 1,620
subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: less than 1 (2018 est.)
Eritrea
total: 600
subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: less than 1 (2017 est.)
Estonia
total: 441,167
subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 35 (2018 est.)
Eswatini
total: 7,000
subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: less than 1 (2017 est.)
Ethiopia
total: 580,120
subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 1 (2017 est.)
European Union
total: 174,634,171
subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 3 (2017)
Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)
total: 1,610
subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 50 (2017 est.)
Faroe Islands
total: 18,181
subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 36 (2018 est.)
Fiji
total: 13,033
subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 1 (2018 est.)
Finland
total: 1.737 million
subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 31 (2018 est.)
France
total: 29.1 million
subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 43 (2018 est.)
French Polynesia
total: 59,790
subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 21 (2018 est.)
Gabon
total: 29,099
subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 1 (2018 est.)
Gambia, The
total: 4,433
subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: less than 1 (2018 est.)
Gaza Strip
total: 320,500
subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 14 (2016 est.)

note: includes West Bank

Georgia
total: 840,603
subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 17 (2018 est.)
Germany
total: 34,174,900
subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 42 (2018 est.)
Ghana
total: 62,320
subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: less than 1 (2018 est.)
Gibraltar
total: 19,232
subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 65 (2018 est.)
Greece
total: 3,961,864
subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 37 (2018 est.)
Greenland
total: 13,192
subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 23 (2018 est.)
Grenada
total: 22,235
subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 20 (2017 est.)
Guatemala
total: 506,000
subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 3 (2017 est.)
Guinea
total: 1,213
subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: less than 1 (2018 est.)
Guinea-Bissau
total: 1,204
subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: less than 1 (2018 est.)
Guyana
total: 64,889
subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 9 (2017 est.)
Haiti
total: 31,100
subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: less than 1 (2018 est.)
Honduras
total: 354,861
subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 4 (2018 est.)
Hong Kong
total: 2,714,679
subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 38 (2018 est.)
Hungary
total: 3,079,549
subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 31 (2018 est.)
Iceland
total: 136,556
subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 40 (2018 est.)
India
total: 18.17 million
subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 1 (2018 est.)
Indonesia
total: 8,874,116
subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 3 (2018 est.)
Iran
total: 9,806,123
subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 12 (2018 est.)
Iraq
total: 4,492,328
subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 12 (2018 est.)
Ireland
total: 1,430,160
subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 28 (2018 est.)
Israel
total: 2.41 million
subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 29 (2018 est.)
Italy
total: 17,060,505
subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 27 (2018 est.)
Jamaica
total: 284,756
subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 10 (2018 est.)
Japan
total: 41,496,293
subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 33 (2018 est.)
Jordan
total: 399,596
subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 4 (2018 est.)
Kazakhstan
total: 2,462,900
subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 13 (2018 est.)
Kenya
total: 371,498
subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 1 less than 1 (2018 est.)
Kiribati
total: 884
subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 1 less than 1 (2018 est.)
Korea, South
total: 21,285,858
subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 41 (2018 est.)
Kuwait
total: 103,821
subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 4 (2018 est.)
Kyrgyzstan
total: 355,640
subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 6 (2018 est.)
Laos
total: 45,379
subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 1 less than 1 (2018 est.)
Latvia
total: 525,995
subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 27 (2018 est.)
Lebanon
total: 9,395
subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: less than 1 (2018 est.)
Lesotho
total: 5,763
subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: less than 1 (2018 est.)
Liberia
total: 8,000
subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: less than 1 (2017 est.)
Libya
total: 168,920
subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 3 (2017 est.)
Liechtenstein
total: 16,712
subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 43 (2018 est.)
Lithuania
total: 788,743
subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 28 (2018 est.)
Luxembourg
total: 224,300
subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 37 (2018 est.)
Macau
total: 193,057
subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 32 (2018 est.)
Madagascar
total: 27,211
subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: less than 1 (2018 est.)
Malawi
total: 11,358
subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: less than 1 (2018 est.)
Malaysia
total: 2.696 million
subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 8 (2018 est.)
Maldives
total: 53,470
subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 14 (2018 est.)
Mali
total: 120,934
subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 1 less than 1 (2018 est.)
Malta
total: 191,833
subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 43 (2018 est.)
Marshall Islands
total: 1,000
subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 1 (2017 est.)
Mauritania
total: 13,222
subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: less than 1 (2018 est.)
Mauritius
total: 274,200
subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 20 (2018 est.)
Mexico
total: 18,359,028
subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 15 (2018 est.)
Micronesia, Federated States of
total: 3,776
subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 4 (2017 est.)
Moldova
total: 623,135
subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 18 (2018 est.)
Monaco
total: 19,822
subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 65 (2018 est.)
Mongolia
total: 306,150
subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 10 (2018 est.)
Montenegro
total: 159,029
subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 26 (2018 est.)
Morocco
total: 1,552,599
subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 4 (2018 est.)
Mozambique
total: 70,142
subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: less than 1 (2018 est.)
Namibia
total: 61,968
subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 2 (2018 est.)
Nepal
total: 791,961
subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 3 (2018 est.)
Netherlands
total: 7,406,700
subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 43 (2018 est.)
New Zealand
total: 1.647 million
subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 34 (2018 est.)
Nicaragua
total: 192,413
subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 3 (2018 est.)
Niger
total: 8,650
subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: less than 1 (2017 est.)
Nigeria
total: 73,965
subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: less than 1 (2018 est.)
North Macedonia
total: 427,964
subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 20 (2018 est.)
Norway
total: 2,206,519
subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 41 (2018 est.)
Oman
total: 422,035
subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 12 (2018 est.)
Pakistan
total: 1,811,365
subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 1 (2018 est.)
Panama
total: 540,220
subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 14 (2018 est.)
Papua New Guinea
total: 17,000
subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: less than 1 (2017 est.)
Paraguay
total: 320,700
subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 5 (2018 est.)
Peru
total: 2,310,217
subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 7 (2017 est.)
Philippines
total: 3,919,713
subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 4 (2018 est.)
Pitcairn Islands
Poland
total: 6,114,926
subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 16 (2018 est.)
Portugal
total: 3,784,684
subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 37 (2018 est.)
Puerto Rico
total: 609,027
subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 18 (2018 est.)
Qatar
total: 267,906
subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 11 (2018 est.)
Romania
total: 5.083 million
subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 24 (2018 est.)
Russia
total: 32,062,780
subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 23 (2018 est.)
Rwanda
total: 7,501
subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: less than 1 (2018 est.)
Saint Helena, Ascension, and Tristan da Cunha
total: 1,347
subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 17 (2017 est.)
Saint Kitts and Nevis
total: 16,400
subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 31 (2017 est.)
Saint Lucia
total: 32,265
subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 19 (2018 est.)
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
total: 24,613
subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 24 (2018 est.)
Samoa
total: 1,692
subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 1 (2017 est.)
San Marino
total: 12,500
subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 37 (2017 est.)
Sao Tome and Principe
total: 1,557
subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 1 (2018 est.)
Saudi Arabia
total: 6,821,873
subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 21 (2018 est.)
Senegal
total: 129,820
subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 1 (2018 est.)
Serbia
total: 1,552,160
subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 22 (2018 est.)
Seychelles
total: 19,696
subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 21 (2018 est.)
Singapore
total: 1,610,500
subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 27 (2018 est.)
Slovakia
total: 1,507,998
subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 28 (2018 est.)
Slovenia
total: 612,737
subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 29 (2018 est.)
Solomon Islands
total: 1,488
subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: less than 1 (2018 est.)
Somalia
total: 92,000
subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 1 (2017 est.)
South Africa
total: 1,107,013
subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 2 (2018 est.)
South Sudan
total: 200
subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: less than 1 (2018 est.)
Spain
total: 15,176,954
subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 31 (2018 est.)
Sri Lanka
total: 1,544,313
subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 7 (2018 est.)
Sudan
total: 31,352
subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: less than 1 (2018 est.)
Suriname
total: 73,176
subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 12 (2018 est.)
Sweden
total: 3,973,622
subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 40 (2018 est.)
Switzerland
total: 3,957,669
subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 48 (2018 est.)
Syria
total: 1,328,688
subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 7 (2018 est.)
Taiwan
total: 5,725,022
subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 24 (2018 est.)
Tajikistan
total: 6,000
subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: less than 1 (2017 est.)
Tanzania
total: 861,234
subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 2 (2018 est.)
Thailand
total: 9.189 million
subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 13 (2018 est.)
Timor-Leste
total: 603
subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: less than 1 (2018 est.)
Togo
total: 26,156
subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: less than 1 (2018 est.)
Tonga
total: 2,519
subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 2 (2018 est.)
Trinidad and Tobago
total: 341,045
subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 28 (2018 est.)
Tunisia
total: 1,014,395
subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 9 (2018 est.)
Turkey
total: 13,407,226
subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 16 (2018 est.)
Turkmenistan
total: 4,000
subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: less than 1 (2017 est.)
Tuvalu
total: 1,000
subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 9 (2017 est.)
Uganda
total: 9,485
subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: less than 1 (2018 est.)
Ukraine
total: 5,405,125
subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 12 (2018 est.)
United Arab Emirates
total: 3,024,565
subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 31 (2018 est.)
United Kingdom
total: 26,586,110
subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 41 (2018 est.)
United States
total: 110.568 million
subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 34 (2018 est.)
Uruguay
total: 977,390
subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 29 (2018 est.)
Uzbekistan
total: 4,123,508
subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 14 (2018 est.)
Vanuatu
total: 4,718
subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 2 (2018 est.)
Venezuela
total: 2,604,578
subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 9 (2018 est.)
Vietnam
total: 12,994,451
subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 13 (2018 est.)
West Bank
total: 371,299
subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 14 (2017 est.)

note: includes Gaza Strip

World
total: 1,002,793,951
subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 14 (2017)
Yemen
total: 386,330
subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 1 (2018 est.)
Zambia
total: 43,365
subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: less than 1 (2018 est.)
Zimbabwe
total: 203,056
subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 1 (2018 est.)