Latvia vs Russia: Fixed broadband subscriptions

Latvia
25.75 per 100 people
in 2024
Russia
27.13 per 100 people
in 2024
Latvia rank
73rd
Russia rank
70th

Fixed broadband subscriptions over time

  • Latvia
  • Russia
0102030200020122024

How they compare

Russia currently reports 27.13 per 100 people against 25.75 per 100 people in Latvia, a difference of 1.38 per 100 people.

That makes Russia's figure about 1.1 times Latvia's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 23 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Latvia ahead.

Latvia ranks 73rd and Russia ranks 70th of 206 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Latvia Russia Difference Ahead
2000s 8.33 per 100 people 2.83 per 100 people 5.5 per 100 people Latvia
2010s 24.92 per 100 people 17.43 per 100 people 7.49 per 100 people Latvia
2020s 25.9 per 100 people 24.9 per 100 people 1.01 per 100 people Latvia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fixed broadband subscriptions, Latvia or Russia?
Russia, at 27.13 per 100 people against 25.75 per 100 people in Latvia as of 2024.
What is the difference in fixed broadband subscriptions between Latvia and Russia?
1.38 per 100 people, with Russia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Russia?
23 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2024.
How do Latvia and Russia rank globally for fixed broadband subscriptions?
Latvia ranks 73rd and Russia ranks 70th 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.