Australia vs IDA total: Fixed broadband subscriptions, gaps filled

Australia
9.74 million
in 2024
IDA total
54.00 million
in 2025
Australia rank
26th
IDA total rank
27th

Fixed broadband subscriptions, gaps filled over time

  • Australia
  • IDA total
020.0M40.0M60.0M200120132025

How they compare

IDA total currently reports 54.00 million against 9.74 million in Australia, a difference of 44.26 million.

That makes IDA total's figure about 5.5 times Australia's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 20 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Australia ahead.

Australia ranks 26th and IDA total ranks 27th of 206 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 1 and IDA total in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia IDA total Difference Ahead
2000s 4.21 million 734,052 3.48 million Australia
2010s 6.87 million 12.50 million 5.63 million IDA total
2020s 9.47 million 39.20 million 29.73 million IDA total

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fixed broadband subscriptions, gaps filled, Australia or IDA total?
IDA total, at 54.00 million against 9.74 million in Australia as of 2025.
What is the difference in fixed broadband subscriptions, gaps filled between Australia and IDA total?
44.26 million, with IDA total ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and IDA total?
20 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
How do Australia and IDA total rank globally for fixed broadband subscriptions, gaps filled?
Australia ranks 26th and IDA total ranks 27th of 206 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Fixed broadband subscriptions, gaps filled. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Fixed broadband subscriptions, gaps filled
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
253 places, 5,420 data points, 1998–2025
Last refreshed

Fixed broadband subscriptions with 106 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.