China (People’s Republic of) vs World: Fixed broadband subscriptions, gaps filled
China (People’s Republic of)
669.83 million
in 2024
World
1.65 billion
in 2025
China (People’s Republic of) rank
1st
World rank
1st
Fixed broadband subscriptions, gaps filled over time
- China (People’s Republic of)
- World
How they compare
World currently reports 1.65 billion against 669.83 million in China (People’s Republic of), a difference of 984.17 million.
That makes World's figure about 2.5 times China (People’s Republic of)'s.
Across all 20 years both countries report, World has been ahead every year.
China (People’s Republic of) ranks 1st and World ranks 1st of 206 countries.
World has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China (People’s Republic of) | World | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 68.29 million | 345.76 million | 277.47 million | World |
| 2010s | 269.79 million | 819.47 million | 549.68 million | World |
| 2020s | 583.02 million | 1.41 billion | 828.18 million | World |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fixed broadband subscriptions, gaps filled, China (People’s Republic of) or World?
- World, at 1.65 billion against 669.83 million in China (People’s Republic of) as of 2025.
- What is the difference in fixed broadband subscriptions, gaps filled between China (People’s Republic of) and World?
- 984.17 million, with World ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China (People’s Republic of) and World?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
- How do China (People’s Republic of) and World rank globally for fixed broadband subscriptions, gaps filled?
- China (People’s Republic of) ranks 1st and World ranks 1st 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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About this data
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.