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Fixed broadband subscriptions per 100 people

Fixed subscriptions to high-speed internet access at download speeds of at least 256 kbit/s, per 100 people. One subscription usually serves a whole household.

Unit: Subscriptions per 100 people Frequency: Annual Coverage: 208 countries and 11 groups 1998 to 2025 Source: World Bank (original data: International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database)
Highest in 2023 55.9 per 100 people Monaco Lowest in 2023 0.0 per 100 people Chad
World, 2023 18.6 per 100 people Official aggregate published by the source
Countries ranked for 2023 169 Updated by the source on 8 October 2026

169 countries have a value for 2023, the latest period with data for most countries. Some countries have newer figures; see the ranking below for each country's latest year.

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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 MonacoPalau
2024 55.7 per 100 people –
2023 55.9 per 100 people 7.3 per 100 people
2022 55.2 per 100 people 7.0 per 100 people
2021 54.9 per 100 people –
2020 54.9 per 100 people –
2019 53.7 per 100 people –
2018 51.6 per 100 people –
2017 51.1 per 100 people –
2016 49.9 per 100 people –
2015 49.9 per 100 people 6.9 per 100 people
2014 49.3 per 100 people 6.3 per 100 people
2013 47.7 per 100 people 10.2 per 100 people
2012 46.8 per 100 people 5.1 per 100 people
2011 46.9 per 100 people 2.9 per 100 people
2010 41.6 per 100 people 1.3 per 100 people
2009 41.4 per 100 people 0.8 per 100 people
2008 40.8 per 100 people 0.6 per 100 people
2007 38.6 per 100 people 0.5 per 100 people
2006 34.3 per 100 people 0.5 per 100 people
2005 29.5 per 100 people 0.5 per 100 people
2004 23.5 per 100 people 0.4 per 100 people
2003 20.2 per 100 people –
2002 15.1 per 100 people –
2001 8.2 per 100 people –

A dash means no value was published for that period.

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In short

  • Among the 169 countries with a value for 2023, the highest is Monaco (55.9 per 100 people) and the lowest Chad (0.0 per 100 people).
  • Half of the countries are above 16.1 per 100 people and half below.
  • From 2022 to 2023 the value rose in 14 countries and fell in 5.
  • The figure for the world was 18.6 per 100 people in 2023, against 14.0 per 100 people in 2018 (+4.6).

About this measure

Definition
Fixed subscriptions to high-speed internet access at download speeds of at least 256 kbit/s, per 100 people. One subscription usually serves a whole household.
Population covered
Total population
Unit
Subscriptions per 100 people
Frequency
Annual
Changes are shown as
Differences in the same unit (per 100 people)

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
1998 to 2025
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

All countries in 2023 Every value is for 2023, so the countries are compared at the same point in time.

  1. 1 Monaco 55.9 per 100 people
  2. 2 Andorra 51.7 per 100 people
  3. 3 Liechtenstein 49.4 per 100 people
  4. 4 France 48.7 per 100 people
  5. 5 Switzerland 46.8 per 100 people
  6. 6 South Korea 46.6 per 100 people
  7. 7 Norway 45.4 per 100 people
  8. 8 Germany 45.4 per 100 people
  9. 9 China 44.7 per 100 people
  10. 10 Malta 44.3 per 100 people
  11. 11 Portugal 44.1 per 100 people
  12. 12 Denmark 44.0 per 100 people
  13. 13 Greece 43.9 per 100 people
  14. 14 Belgium 43.7 per 100 people
  15. 15 Saudi Arabia 43.6 per 100 people
  16. 16 Netherlands 43.3 per 100 people
  17. 17 Canada 42.5 per 100 people
  18. 18 United Kingdom 41.4 per 100 people
  19. 19 Sweden 40.7 per 100 people
  20. 20 Hong Kong SAR, China 39.9 per 100 people
  21. 21 Japan 38.6 per 100 people
  22. 22 Luxembourg 38.4 per 100 people
  23. 23 United States 38.1 per 100 people
  24. 24 Czechia 37.9 per 100 people
  25. 25 New Zealand 37.9 per 100 people
  26. 26 Iceland 37.4 per 100 people
  27. 27 Spain 37.2 per 100 people
  28. 28 United Arab Emirates 37.1 per 100 people
  29. 29 Bulgaria 37.0 per 100 people
  30. 30 Cyprus 36.9 per 100 people
  31. 31 Hungary 36.8 per 100 people
  32. 32 Australia 36.6 per 100 people
  33. 33 French Polynesia 35.6 per 100 people
  34. 34 Finland 35.3 per 100 people
  35. 35 Estonia 35.3 per 100 people
  36. 36 Belarus 35.1 per 100 people
  37. 37 Romania 34.7 per 100 people
  38. 38 Slovakia 33.2 per 100 people
  39. 39 Uruguay 32.4 per 100 people
  40. 40 Montenegro 32.0 per 100 people
  41. 41 Ireland 31.9 per 100 people
  42. 42 Slovenia 31.9 per 100 people
  43. 43 Italy 31.8 per 100 people
  44. 44 Curaçao 31.5 per 100 people
  45. 45 Serbia 31.3 per 100 people
  46. 46 Seychelles 30.8 per 100 people
  47. 47 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 30.5 per 100 people
  48. 48 Uzbekistan 30.3 per 100 people
  49. 49 Macao SAR, China 29.7 per 100 people
  50. 50 Israel 29.4 per 100 people
  51. 51 Austria 29.4 per 100 people
  52. 52 Georgia 29.3 per 100 people
  53. 53 North Macedonia 29.2 per 100 people
  54. 54 Croatia 28.5 per 100 people
  55. 55 Bosnia and Herzegovina 28.4 per 100 people
  56. 56 Lithuania 28.0 per 100 people
  57. 57 Singapore 27.4 per 100 people
  58. 58 Moldova 27.3 per 100 people
  59. 59 Mauritius 26.9 per 100 people
  60. 60 Trinidad and Tobago 26.9 per 100 people
  61. 61 Latvia 26.0 per 100 people
  62. 62 Russia 25.8 per 100 people
  63. 63 Argentina 25.4 per 100 people
  64. 64 Poland 24.5 per 100 people
  65. 65 Bahamas 23.8 per 100 people
  66. 66 British Virgin Islands 23.5 per 100 people
  67. 67 Puerto Rico (US) 23.2 per 100 people
  68. 68 Chile 23.0 per 100 people
  69. 69 Viet Nam 22.7 per 100 people
  70. 70 Costa Rica 22.5 per 100 people
  71. 71 Albania 22.5 per 100 people
  72. 72 Türkiye 22.5 per 100 people
  73. 73 Brazil 22.4 per 100 people
  74. 74 Ukraine 21.4 per 100 people
  75. 75 Azerbaijan 20.9 per 100 people
  76. 76 Mexico 20.8 per 100 people
  77. 77 Brunei 20.2 per 100 people
  78. 78 Maldives 18.6 per 100 people
  79. 79 Armenia 18.5 per 100 people
  80. 80 Panama 18.1 per 100 people
  81. 81 Suriname 17.5 per 100 people
  82. 82 Iraq 17.2 per 100 people
  83. 83 Bahrain 17.2 per 100 people
  84. 84 Colombia 17.0 per 100 people
  85. 85 Ecuador 16.1 per 100 people
  86. 86 Jamaica 15.8 per 100 people
  87. 87 Mongolia 14.6 per 100 people
  88. 88 Thailand 14.5 per 100 people
  89. 89 Kazakhstan 14.3 per 100 people
  90. 90 Tunisia 14.1 per 100 people
  91. 91 Malaysia 13.0 per 100 people
  92. 92 Paraguay 12.9 per 100 people
  93. 93 Iran 12.0 per 100 people
  94. 94 Algeria 12.0 per 100 people
  95. 95 Qatar 11.6 per 100 people
  96. 96 El Salvador 11.6 per 100 people
  97. 97 Bolivia 11.2 per 100 people
  98. 98 Dominican Republic 11.1 per 100 people
  99. 99 Oman 10.9 per 100 people
  100. 100 Egypt 10.9 per 100 people
  101. 101 Nepal 10.7 per 100 people
  102. 102 Venezuela 10.6 per 100 people
  103. 103 Peru 10.4 per 100 people
  104. 104 Sri Lanka 8.8 per 100 people
  105. 105 West Bank and Gaza 8.4 per 100 people
  106. 106 Bangladesh 7.9 per 100 people
  107. 107 Palau 7.3 per 100 people
  108. 108 Cabo Verde 7.2 per 100 people
  109. 109 Jordan 7.0 per 100 people
  110. 110 Morocco 7.0 per 100 people
  111. 111 Syria 6.9 per 100 people
  112. 112 Philippines 6.5 per 100 people
  113. 113 Kyrgyzstan 6.4 per 100 people
  114. 114 Botswana 6.2 per 100 people
  115. 115 Nicaragua 5.4 per 100 people
  116. 116 Guatemala 5.1 per 100 people
  117. 117 Indonesia 4.8 per 100 people
  118. 118 Honduras 4.4 per 100 people
  119. 119 Gabon 4.0 per 100 people
  120. 120 Cambodia 3.6 per 100 people
  121. 121 Namibia 3.5 per 100 people
  122. 122 South Africa 3.4 per 100 people
  123. 123 Cuba 3.0 per 100 people
  124. 124 Myanmar 2.8 per 100 people
  125. 125 Eswatini 2.8 per 100 people
  126. 126 India 2.7 per 100 people
  127. 127 Laos 2.7 per 100 people
  128. 128 São Tomé and Príncipe 2.5 per 100 people
  129. 129 Kenya 2.4 per 100 people
  130. 130 Senegal 2.0 per 100 people
  131. 131 Fiji 1.8 per 100 people
  132. 132 Zimbabwe 1.6 per 100 people
  133. 133 Djibouti 1.5 per 100 people
  134. 134 Côte d'Ivoire 1.4 per 100 people
  135. 135 Pakistan 1.4 per 100 people
  136. 136 Bhutan 1.3 per 100 people
  137. 137 Republic of the Congo 1.3 per 100 people
  138. 138 Vanuatu 1.2 per 100 people
  139. 139 Togo 1.2 per 100 people
  140. 140 Kuwait 1.0 per 100 people
  141. 141 Tajikistan 1.0 per 100 people
  142. 142 Somalia, Fed. Rep. 0.7 per 100 people
  143. 143 Zambia 0.7 per 100 people
  144. 144 Mauritania 0.6 per 100 people
  145. 145 Ghana 0.6 per 100 people
  146. 146 Ethiopia 0.5 per 100 people
  147. 147 Gambia 0.5 per 100 people
  148. 148 Burkina Faso 0.5 per 100 people
  149. 149 Rwanda 0.4 per 100 people
  150. 150 Comoros 0.4 per 100 people
  151. 151 Lesotho 0.4 per 100 people
  152. 152 Angola 0.4 per 100 people
  153. 153 Guinea-Bissau 0.3 per 100 people
  154. 154 Papua New Guinea 0.2 per 100 people
  155. 155 Benin 0.2 per 100 people
  156. 156 Mozambique 0.1 per 100 people
  157. 157 Madagascar 0.1 per 100 people
  158. 158 Niger 0.1 per 100 people
  159. 159 Tanzania 0.1 per 100 people
  160. 160 Uganda 0.1 per 100 people
  161. 161 Afghanistan 0.1 per 100 people
  162. 162 Malawi 0.1 per 100 people
  163. 163 Nigeria 0.1 per 100 people
  164. 164 Kiribati 0.0 per 100 people
  165. 165 Democratic Republic of the Congo 0.0 per 100 people
  166. 166 Burundi 0.0 per 100 people
  167. 167 Timor-Leste 0.0 per 100 people
  168. 168 South Sudan 0.0 per 100 people
  169. 169 Chad 0.0 per 100 people
  170. East Asia and Pacific 33.1 per 100 people
  171. Europe and Central Asia 32.6 per 100 people
  172. Latin America and Caribbean 18.3 per 100 people
  173. Middle East and North Africa 8.9 per 100 people
  174. North America 38.6 per 100 people
  175. South Asia 3.5 per 100 people
  176. Sub-Saharan Africa 0.7 per 100 people
  177. World 18.6 per 100 people
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