Barbados vs Iceland: Fixed broadband subscriptions
Fixed broadband subscriptions over time
- Barbados
- Iceland
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 37.52 per 100 people against 37.48 per 100 people in Barbados, a difference of 0.04 per 100 people.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Iceland ahead.
Barbados ranks 35th and Iceland ranks 34th of 206 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Barbados averaged higher in 1 and Iceland in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Barbados | Iceland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 14.85 per 100 people | 26.81 per 100 people | 11.96 per 100 people | Iceland |
| 2010s | 28.04 per 100 people | 37.01 per 100 people | 8.97 per 100 people | Iceland |
| 2020s | 39.76 per 100 people | 38.17 per 100 people | 1.59 per 100 people | Barbados |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fixed broadband subscriptions, Barbados or Iceland?
- Iceland, at 37.52 per 100 people against 37.48 per 100 people in Barbados as of 2024.
- What is the difference in fixed broadband subscriptions between Barbados and Iceland?
- 0.04 per 100 people, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Iceland?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2022.
- How do Barbados and Iceland rank globally for fixed broadband subscriptions?
- Barbados ranks 35th and Iceland ranks 34th of 206 countries.
- 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
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.