Germany vs Russia: Fixed broadband subscriptions
Fixed broadband subscriptions over time
- Germany
- Russia
How they compare
Russia currently reports 39.29 million against 38.56 million in Germany, a difference of 732,900.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 23 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Germany ahead.
Germany ranks 7th and Russia ranks 6th of 206 countries.
Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Russia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 13.48 million | 4.07 million | 9.41 million | Germany |
| 2010s | 30.47 million | 25.34 million | 5.14 million | Germany |
| 2020s | 37.51 million | 36.25 million | 1.26 million | Germany |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fixed broadband subscriptions, Germany or Russia?
- Russia, at 39.29 million against 38.56 million in Germany as of 2024.
- What is the difference in fixed broadband subscriptions between Germany and Russia?
- 732,900, with Russia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Russia?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2024.
- How do Germany and Russia rank globally for fixed broadband subscriptions?
- Germany ranks 7th and Russia ranks 6th 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.