Arab World vs Sweden: Fixed broadband subscriptions

Arab World
12 per 100 people
in 2022
Sweden
40.62 per 100 people
in 2024
Arab World rank
27th
Sweden rank
24th

Fixed broadband subscriptions over time

  • Arab World
  • Sweden
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How they compare

Sweden currently reports 40.62 per 100 people against 12 per 100 people in Arab World, a difference of 28.62 per 100 people.

That makes Sweden's figure about 3.4 times Arab World's.

Across all 19 years both countries report, Sweden has been ahead every year.

Arab World ranks 27th and Sweden ranks 24th of 47 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Arab World Sweden Difference Ahead
2000s 0.8356 per 100 people 27.43 per 100 people 26.59 per 100 people Sweden
2010s 4.57 per 100 people 35.21 per 100 people 30.63 per 100 people Sweden
2020s 10.12 per 100 people 40.6 per 100 people 30.48 per 100 people Sweden

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fixed broadband subscriptions, Arab World or Sweden?
Sweden, at 40.62 per 100 people against 12 per 100 people in Arab World as of 2024.
What is the difference in fixed broadband subscriptions between Arab World and Sweden?
28.62 per 100 people, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Arab World and Sweden?
19 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2022.
How do Arab World and Sweden rank globally for fixed broadband subscriptions?
Arab World ranks 27th and Sweden ranks 24th of 47 groups.
Where does this data come from?
World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database, International Telecommunication Union (ITU), published as Fixed broadband subscriptions (per 100 people). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Fixed broadband subscriptions (per 100 people)
Unit
per 100 people
Source
World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database, International Telecommunication Union (ITU)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
253 places, 5,314 data points, 1998–2025
Last refreshed

Fixed broadband subscriptions refers to fixed subscriptions to high-speed access to the public Internet (a TCP/IP connection), at downstream speeds equal to, or greater than, 256 kbit/s. This includes cable modem, DSL, fiber-to-the-home/building, other fixed (wired)-broadband subscriptions, satellite broadband and terrestrial fixed wireless broadband. This total is measured irrespective of the method of payment. It excludes subscriptions that have access to data communications (including the Internet) via mobile-cellular networks. It should include fixed WiMAX and any other fixed wireless technologies. It includes both residential subscriptions and subscriptions for organizations.