Bangladesh vs North America: Fixed broadband subscriptions

Bangladesh
14.04 million
in 2024
North America
155.00 million
in 2025
Bangladesh rank
18th
North America rank
18th

Fixed broadband subscriptions over time

  • Bangladesh
  • North America
050.0M100.0M150.0M199820112025

How they compare

North America currently reports 155.00 million against 14.04 million in Bangladesh, a difference of 140.96 million.

That makes North America's figure about 11.0 times Bangladesh's.

Across all 18 years both countries report, North America has been ahead every year.

Bangladesh ranks 18th and North America ranks 18th of 206 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Bangladesh North America Difference Ahead
2000s 136,803 86.05 million 85.91 million North America
2010s 4.10 million 112.91 million 108.80 million North America
2020s 12.18 million 144.40 million 132.22 million North America

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fixed broadband subscriptions, Bangladesh or North America?
North America, at 155.00 million against 14.04 million in Bangladesh as of 2025.
What is the difference in fixed broadband subscriptions between Bangladesh and North America?
140.96 million, with North America ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and North America?
18 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2024.
How do Bangladesh and North America rank globally for fixed broadband subscriptions?
Bangladesh ranks 18th and North America ranks 18th of 206 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database, International Telecommunication Union (ITU), published as Fixed broadband subscriptions. 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
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.