Estonia vs Latvia: Fixed broadband subscriptions
Fixed broadband subscriptions over time
- Estonia
- Latvia
How they compare
Latvia currently reports 482,087 against 480,990 in Estonia, a difference of 1,097.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Estonia ahead.
Estonia ranks 101st and Latvia ranks 100th of 206 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Estonia averaged higher in 2 and Latvia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Estonia | Latvia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 176,909 | 161,971 | 14,938 | Estonia |
| 2010s | 390,181 | 495,324 | 105,142 | Latvia |
| 2020s | 490,489 | 488,132 | 2,357 | Estonia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fixed broadband subscriptions, Estonia or Latvia?
- Latvia, at 482,087 against 480,990 in Estonia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in fixed broadband subscriptions between Estonia and Latvia?
- 1,097, with Latvia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Latvia?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
- How do Estonia and Latvia rank globally for fixed broadband subscriptions?
- Estonia ranks 101st and Latvia ranks 100th 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.