France vs Germany: Fixed broadband subscriptions, gaps filled

France
32.56 million
in 2024
Germany
38.56 million
in 2024
France rank
8th
Germany rank
7th

Fixed broadband subscriptions, gaps filled over time

  • France
  • Germany
010.0M20.0M30.0M40.0M199820112024

How they compare

Germany currently reports 38.56 million against 32.56 million in France, a difference of 6.00 million.

That makes Germany's figure about 1.2 times France's.

Across all 25 years both countries report, Germany has been ahead every year.

France ranks 8th and Germany ranks 7th of 206 countries.

Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade France Germany Difference Ahead
2000s 8.82 million 11.02 million 2.20 million Germany
2010s 26.09 million 30.47 million 4.39 million Germany
2020s 31.80 million 37.51 million 5.71 million Germany

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fixed broadband subscriptions, gaps filled, France or Germany?
Germany, at 38.56 million against 32.56 million in France as of 2024.
What is the difference in fixed broadband subscriptions, gaps filled between France and Germany?
6.00 million, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Germany?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do France and Germany rank globally for fixed broadband subscriptions, gaps filled?
France ranks 8th and Germany ranks 7th 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.