European Union vs France: Fixed broadband subscriptions
Fixed broadband subscriptions over time
- European Union
- France
How they compare
France currently reports 48.93 per 100 people against 38.68 per 100 people in European Union, a difference of 10.25 per 100 people.
That makes France's figure about 1.3 times European Union's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 23 shared years of data; in 2000 it was European Union ahead.
European Union ranks 5th and France ranks 7th of 46 groups.
France has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | European Union | France | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 11.1 per 100 people | 14.16 per 100 people | 3.07 per 100 people | France |
| 2010s | 30.9 per 100 people | 40.29 per 100 people | 9.39 per 100 people | France |
| 2020s | 37.78 per 100 people | 47.46 per 100 people | 9.67 per 100 people | France |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fixed broadband subscriptions, European Union or France?
- France, at 48.93 per 100 people against 38.68 per 100 people in European Union as of 2024.
- What is the difference in fixed broadband subscriptions between European Union and France?
- 10.25 per 100 people, with France ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for European Union and France?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do European Union and France rank globally for fixed broadband subscriptions?
- European Union ranks 5th and France ranks 7th of 46 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
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.