United States of America vs World: Fixed broadband subscriptions, gaps filled

United States of America
134.22 million
in 2024
World
1.65 billion
in 2025
United States of America rank
2nd
World rank
1st

Fixed broadband subscriptions, gaps filled over time

  • United States of America
  • World
0500.0M1.0B1.5B199820112025

How they compare

World currently reports 1.65 billion against 134.22 million in United States of America, a difference of 1.52 billion.

That makes World's figure about 12.3 times United States of America's.

Across all 20 years both countries report, World has been ahead every year.

United States of America ranks 2nd 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 United States of America World Difference Ahead
2000s 68.04 million 345.76 million 277.72 million World
2010s 100.04 million 819.47 million 719.43 million World
2020s 128.04 million 1.41 billion 1.28 billion World

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fixed broadband subscriptions, gaps filled, United States of America or World?
World, at 1.65 billion against 134.22 million in United States of America as of 2025.
What is the difference in fixed broadband subscriptions, gaps filled between United States of America and World?
1.52 billion, with World ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for United States of America and World?
20 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
How do United States of America and World rank globally for fixed broadband subscriptions, gaps filled?
United States of America ranks 2nd 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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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.