China vs United States: Fixed broadband subscriptions, gaps filled

China
669.83 million
in 2024
United States
134.22 million
in 2024
China rank
1st
United States rank
2nd

Fixed broadband subscriptions, gaps filled over time

  • China
  • United States
0200.0M400.0M600.0M199820112024

How they compare

China currently reports 669.83 million against 134.22 million in United States, a difference of 535.60 million.

That makes China's figure about 5.0 times United States's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was United States ahead.

China ranks 1st and United States ranks 2nd of 206 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, China averaged higher in 2 and United States in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade China United States Difference Ahead
2000s 38.13 million 44.51 million 6.38 million United States
2010s 269.79 million 100.04 million 169.75 million China
2020s 583.02 million 128.04 million 454.98 million China

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fixed broadband subscriptions, gaps filled, China or United States?
China, at 669.83 million against 134.22 million in United States as of 2024.
What is the difference in fixed broadband subscriptions, gaps filled between China and United States?
535.60 million, with China ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and United States?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do China and United States rank globally for fixed broadband subscriptions, gaps filled?
China ranks 1st and United States ranks 2nd 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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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.