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Media > Internet > Fixed broadband Internet subscribers: Countries Compared

DEFINITION: Fixed broadband Internet subscribers. Fixed broadband Internet subscribers are the number of broadband subscribers with a digital subscriber line, cable modem, or other high-speed technology.

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# COUNTRY AMOUNT DATE GRAPH HISTORY
1 China 175.62 million 2012
2 European Union 137.48 million 2011
3 United States 88.52 million 2012
4 Japan 35.3 million 2012
Group of 7 countries (G7) average (profile) 31.71 million 2012
5 Germany 27.91 million 2012
6 France 23.96 million 2012
Non-religious countries average (profile) 21.65 million 2012
7 United Kingdom 21.37 million 2012
8 Russia 20.66 million 2012
9 South Korea 18.25 million 2012
10 Brazil 18.19 million 2012
11 India 14.31 million 2012
12 Italy 13.48 million 2012
13 Mexico 12.72 million 2012
Emerging markets average (profile) 11.83 million 2012
14 Canada 11.41 million 2012
15 Spain 11.34 million 2012
East Asia and Pacific average (profile) 10.17 million 2012
High income OECD countries average (profile) 9.77 million 2012
Cold countries average (profile) 9.58 million 2012
16 Turkey 7.86 million 2012
17 Netherlands 6.59 million 2012
18 Poland 6.37 million 2012
Heavily indebted countries average (profile) 6.26 million 2012
NATO countries average (profile) 5.77 million 2012
19 Australia 5.74 million 2012
Eurozone average (profile) 5.53 million 2012
European Union average (profile) 5.1 million 2012
20 Argentina 4.48 million 2012
21 Vietnam 4.45 million 2012
22 Thailand 4.36 million 2012
23 Colombia 3.98 million 2012
South Asia average (profile) 3.94 million 2012
Europe average (profile) 3.89 million 2012
24 Belgium 3.68 million 2012
25 Ukraine 3.64 million 2012
26 Romania 3.4 million 2012
27 Switzerland 3.24 million 2012
28 Iran 3.08 million 2012
29 Sweden 3.06 million 2012
Catholic countries average (profile) 3.03 million 2012
30 Indonesia 2.98 million 2012
Christian countries average (profile) 2.84 million 2012
Former British colonies average (profile) 2.73 million 2012
31 Greece 2.69 million 2012
Religious countries average (profile) 2.55 million 2012
32 Belarus 2.53 million 2012
Eastern Europe average (profile) 2.53 million 2012
33 Malaysia 2.46 million 2012
34 Portugal 2.39 million 2012
35 Egypt 2.29 million 2012
36 Hungary 2.28 million 2012
37 Hong Kong 2.27 million 2012
Former Soviet republics average (profile) 2.17 million 2012
38 Chile 2.17 million 2012
39 Philippines 2.15 million 2012
40 Denmark 2.14 million 2012
41 Austria 2.13 million 2012
42 Venezuela 2.01 million 2012
43 Saudi Arabia 1.97 million 2012
44 Norway 1.83 million 2012
45 Czech Republic 1.75 million 2012
46 Israel 1.71 million 2012
Former Spanish colonies average (profile) 1.69 million 2012
47 Finland 1.65 million 2012
48 Kazakhstan 1.59 million 2012
South and Central Asia average (profile) 1.52 million 2012
Latin America and Caribbean average (profile) 1.52 million 2012
Tourist destinations average (profile) 1.52 million 2012
49 Peru 1.42 million 2012
Potential Future EU Members average (profile) 1.41 million 2012
50 Singapore 1.37 million 2012
Sparsely populated countries average (profile) 1.36 million 2012
51 Bulgaria 1.31 million 2012
52 Azerbaijan 1.3 million 2012
53 New Zealand 1.24 million 2012
54 Algeria 1.11 million 2012
55 South Africa 1.11 million 2012
56 Ireland 1.04 million 2012
57 Serbia 1 million 2012
58 United Arab Emirates 951,785 2012
OPEC countries average (profile) 943,701.6 2012
59 Pakistan 926,922 2012
Hot countries average (profile) 919,689.12 2012
60 Croatia 890,273 2012
Middle Eastern and North Africa average (profile) 826,673.35 2012
61 Ecuador 806,268 2012
62 Slovakia 798,387 2012
Muslim countries average (profile) 731,603.62 2012
63 Morocco 681,568 2012
64 Lithuania 642,914 2012
65 Uruguay 563,108 2012
66 Puerto Rico 558,054 2011
67 Bangladesh 516,638 2012
68 Tunisia 512,254 2012
69 Slovenia 502,159 2012
70 Lebanon 500,000 2012
71 Costa Rica 481,325 2012
72 Latvia 481,100 2012
Landlocked countries average (profile) 453,344.02 2012
73 Dominican Republic 450,584 2012
74 Sri Lanka 423,194 2012
75 Moldova 417,177 2012
76 Bosnia and Herzegovina 404,102 2012
77 Georgia 392,080 2012
78 Syria 378,000 2012
79 Estonia 343,949 2012
Former French colonies average (profile) 320,255.76 2012
80 Republic of Macedonia 302,257 2012
81 Panama 297,734 2012
82 Guatemala 259,000 2010
83 El Salvador 242,100 2012
84 Cyprus 217,072 2012
85 Armenia 206,384 2012
86 Uzbekistan 202,729 2012
87 Jordan 193,596 2012
88 Trinidad and Tobago 183,911 2012
89 Bahrain 173,176 2012
90 Luxembourg 170,651 2012
91 Yemen 167,300 2012
92 Albania 160,000 2012
93 Qatar 159,000 2012
94 Macau 144,434 2012
95 Kyrgyzstan 142,911 2012
96 Mauritius 138,900 2012
97 Malta 132,821 2012
98 Nepal 124,000 2012
99 Jamaica 119,650 2012
100 Iceland 113,100 2012
101 Bolivia 110,600 2012
102 Mongolia 104,291 2012
103 Nicaragua 98,800 2012
104 Senegal 95,561 2012
105 Laos 93,200 2012
failed states average (profile) 92,037.08 2011
106 Paraguay 74,200 2012
107 Zimbabwe 71,445 2012
108 Oman 71,214 2012
109 Libya 67,300 2012
110 Namibia 65,719 2012
111 Barbados 65,400 2012
112 Ghana 64,436 2012
113 Honduras 61,277 2012
114 Montenegro 52,400 2012
115 Cote d'Ivoire 49,500 2012
116 New Caledonia 47,900 2012
117 Kuwait 47,000 2012
118 Kenya 42,913 2012
Sub-Saharan Africa average (profile) 41,891.36 2012
119 French Polynesia 40,200 2012
120 Bermuda 40,100 2010
121 Uganda 38,400 2012
122 Ethiopia 37,754 2012
123 Angola 31,300 2012
124 Suriname 30,700 2012
125 Cambodia 29,734 2012
126 Liechtenstein 29,400 2012
127 Guyana 29,200 2012
128 Andorra 27,100 2012
129 Sudan 24,789 2012
130 Saint Lucia 24,573 2012
131 Mozambique 20,484 2012
132 Brunei 19,849 2012
133 Chad 19,454 2012
134 Cayman Islands 19,325 2012
135 Aruba 19,217 2010
136 Cape Verde 19,103 2012
137 Maldives 17,858 2012
138 Bhutan 16,766 2012
139 Haiti 16,683 2011
140 Faeroe Islands 16,269 2010
141 Monaco 16,135 2012
142 Botswana 16,054 2012
143 Djibouti 15,900 2012
144 Zambia 14,794 2012
145 Saint Kitts and Nevis 14,600 2012
146 Grenada 14,437 2012
147 Burkina Faso 14,318 2012
148 Nigeria 14,279 2012
149 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 13,616 2012
150 Fiji 13,516 2012
151 Greenland 11,100 2012
152 Seychelles 10,212 2012
153 Belize 9,973 2012
154 San Marino 9,902 2012
155 The Bahamas 9,700 2012
=156 Madagascar 9,200 2012
=156 Papua New Guinea 9,200 2012
158 Dominica 8,500 2012
159 Mauritania 6,490 2012
=160 Tajikistan 5,400 2012
=160 Burma 5,400 2012
162 Antigua and Barbuda 5,100 2012
163 Benin 5,032 2012
164 Cuba 5,013 2012
=165 Gabon 5,000 2012
=165 Togo 5,000 2012
167 Tanzania 3,900 2012
168 Niger 3,669 2012
169 Swaziland 3,271 2012
170 Guam 3,000 2010
171 Lesotho 2,900 2012
172 Rwanda 2,716 2012
173 Vanuatu 2,600 2012
174 Mali 2,168 2012
175 Solomon Islands 2,132 2012
=176 Tonga 1,500 2012
=176 Afghanistan 1,500 2010
178 Equatorial Guinea 1,480 2012
179 Turkmenistan 1,400 2012
180 Malawi 1,197 2012
181 Cameroon 1,100 2012
182 Kiribati 1,000 2012
183 Federated States of Micronesia 998 2010
184 Sao Tome and Principe 900 2012
185 Guinea 700 2012
186 Palau 613 2012
187 East Timor 600 2012
188 Tuvalu 550 2012
189 The Gambia 500 2012
190 Republic of the Congo 362 2012
191 Burundi 352 2012
=192 Comoros 200 2012
=192 Samoa 200 2010
194 Eritrea 125 2012
195 Liberia 100 2012
196 Iraq 77 2010
197 South Sudan 17 2012
=198 Central African Republic 0.0 2012
=198 Guinea-Bissau 0.0 2012
=198 Democratic Republic of the Congo 0.0 2012
=198 North Korea 0.0 2009
=198 Northern Mariana Islands 0.0 2009
=198 Somalia 0.0 2008
=198 Marshall Islands 0.0 2008
=198 Sierra Leone 0.0 2007
=198 American Samoa 0.0 2002

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