Canada vs Italy: Fixed broadband subscriptions
Fixed broadband subscriptions over time
- Canada
- Italy
How they compare
Italy currently reports 18.86 million against 16.90 million in Canada, a difference of 1.96 million.
That makes Italy's figure about 1.1 times Canada's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Canada ahead.
Canada ranks 16th and Italy ranks 14th of 206 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 1 and Italy in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | Italy | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.19 million | 5.71 million | 481,452 | Canada |
| 2010s | 12.85 million | 15.05 million | 2.20 million | Italy |
| 2020s | 16.32 million | 18.64 million | 2.33 million | Italy |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fixed broadband subscriptions, Canada or Italy?
- Italy, at 18.86 million against 16.90 million in Canada as of 2024.
- What is the difference in fixed broadband subscriptions between Canada and Italy?
- 1.96 million, with Italy ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Italy?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Canada and Italy rank globally for fixed broadband subscriptions?
- Canada ranks 16th and Italy ranks 14th 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
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.