Fixed broadband subscriptions in Portugal

Portugal had 45.2 fixed broadband subscriptions per 100 people in 2024. The value for 2024 is the highest in the series, which starts in 1999.

Measure: Fixed broadband subscriptions per 100 people Unit: Subscriptions per 100 people Data: 1999 to 2024 Source: World Bank
Portugal, 2024 45.2 Subscriptions per 100 people
Change from 2023 +1.1per 100 people 2023: 44.1 per 100 people
European Union, 2022 38.7 per 100 people Official aggregate Not the same period as Portugal (2024).
Median of European Union (27 countries), 2024 37.6 per 100 people Middle value of 26 countries

Fixed broadband subscriptions in Portugal over time

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Subscriptions per 100 people. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.

Fixed broadband subscriptions per 100 people (subscriptions per 100 people), 2001 to 2024
Period PortugalEuropean Union
2024 45.2 per 100 people –
2023 44.1 per 100 people –
2022 42.9 per 100 people 38.7 per 100 people
2021 41.5 per 100 people 37.9 per 100 people
2020 40.1 per 100 people 36.8 per 100 people
2019 38.4 per 100 people 35.6 per 100 people
2018 36.7 per 100 people 34.8 per 100 people
2017 34.6 per 100 people 33.8 per 100 people
2016 32.6 per 100 people 32.6 per 100 people
2015 30.3 per 100 people 31.5 per 100 people
2014 27.5 per 100 people 30.3 per 100 people
2013 24.5 per 100 people 29.2 per 100 people
2012 22.7 per 100 people 28.2 per 100 people
2011 21.2 per 100 people 27.3 per 100 people
2010 20.1 per 100 people 25.8 per 100 people
2009 18.1 per 100 people 24.3 per 100 people
2008 15.5 per 100 people 22.1 per 100 people
2007 14.5 per 100 people 19.7 per 100 people
2006 13.5 per 100 people 15.8 per 100 people
2005 11.1 per 100 people 11.6 per 100 people
2004 8.0 per 100 people 7.9 per 100 people
2003 4.8 per 100 people 4.8 per 100 people
2002 2.5 per 100 people 2.9 per 100 people
2001 1.0 per 100 people 1.5 per 100 people

A dash means no value was published for that period.

In short

  • That is a change of +1.1 from 44.1 per 100 people in 2023.
  • Since 2014, when it was 27.5 per 100 people, the figure has changed by +17.8.

Source and dates

Original producer
International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database
Distributed by
World Bank, World Development Indicators
Dataset or series code
IT.NET.BBND.P2 · dataset details · view at source
Observation period
1999 to 2024 for Portugal
Provider update
8 October 2026
Retrieved
9 November 2026
Published here
9 November 2026
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (per series metadata)
Attribution
Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators, original data: International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database