Ireland vs Uruguay: Fixed broadband subscriptions

Ireland
32.3 per 100 people
in 2024
Uruguay
33.04 per 100 people
in 2024
Ireland rank
51st
Uruguay rank
49th

Fixed broadband subscriptions over time

  • Ireland
  • Uruguay
0102030200220132024

How they compare

Uruguay currently reports 33.04 per 100 people against 32.3 per 100 people in Ireland, a difference of 0.74 per 100 people.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 21 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Ireland ahead.

Ireland ranks 51st and Uruguay ranks 49th of 206 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 2 and Uruguay in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ireland Uruguay Difference Ahead
2000s 13.89 per 100 people 4.59 per 100 people 9.3 per 100 people Ireland
2010s 26.72 per 100 people 23.1 per 100 people 3.62 per 100 people Ireland
2020s 31.51 per 100 people 32.55 per 100 people 1.05 per 100 people Uruguay

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fixed broadband subscriptions, Ireland or Uruguay?
Uruguay, at 33.04 per 100 people against 32.3 per 100 people in Ireland as of 2024.
What is the difference in fixed broadband subscriptions between Ireland and Uruguay?
0.74 per 100 people, with Uruguay ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Uruguay?
21 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2024.
How do Ireland and Uruguay rank globally for fixed broadband subscriptions?
Ireland ranks 51st and Uruguay ranks 49th 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

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.