China vs Italy: Fixed broadband subscriptions, per square kilometre

China
67.78 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Italy
64.06 units per square kilometre
in 2023
China rank
36th
Italy rank
38th

Fixed broadband subscriptions, per square kilometre over time

  • China
  • Italy
0204060200020112023

How they compare

China currently reports 67.78 units per square kilometre against 64.06 units per square kilometre in Italy, a difference of 3.72 units per square kilometre.

That makes China's figure about 1.1 times Italy's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Italy ahead.

China ranks 36th and Italy ranks 38th of 206 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade China Italy Difference Ahead
2000s 4.06 units per square kilometre 19.32 units per square kilometre 15.26 units per square kilometre Italy
2010s 28.74 units per square kilometre 50.88 units per square kilometre 22.14 units per square kilometre Italy
2020s 59.79 units per square kilometre 62.86 units per square kilometre 3.07 units per square kilometre Italy

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fixed broadband subscriptions, per square kilometre, China or Italy?
China, at 67.78 units per square kilometre against 64.06 units per square kilometre in Italy as of 2023.
What is the difference in fixed broadband subscriptions, per square kilometre between China and Italy?
3.72 units per square kilometre, with China ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and Italy?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do China and Italy rank globally for fixed broadband subscriptions, per square kilometre?
China ranks 36th and Italy ranks 38th of 206 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Fixed broadband subscriptions, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Fixed broadband subscriptions, per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
253 places, 5,086 data points, 1998–2023
Last refreshed

Fixed broadband subscriptions divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.