France vs High income: Fixed broadband subscriptions

France
32.56 million
in 2024
High income
550.00 million
in 2025
France rank
8th
High income rank
11th

Fixed broadband subscriptions over time

  • France
  • High income
0200.0M400.0M600.0M199820112025

How they compare

High income currently reports 550.00 million against 32.56 million in France, a difference of 517.44 million.

That makes High income's figure about 16.9 times France's.

Across all 10 years both countries report, High income has been ahead every year.

France ranks 8th and High income ranks 11th of 206 countries.

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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.