Iran vs Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries): Fixed broadband subscriptions
Fixed broadband subscriptions over time
- Iran
- Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)
How they compare
Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) currently reports 135.00 million against 11.04 million in Iran, a difference of 123.96 million.
That makes Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)'s figure about 12.2 times Iran's.
Across all 23 years both countries report, Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) has been ahead every year.
Iran ranks 23rd and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 21st of 206 countries.
Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iran | Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 129,464 | 12.21 million | 12.08 million | Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) |
| 2010s | 5.95 million | 63.24 million | 57.29 million | Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) |
| 2020s | 10.62 million | 112.40 million | 101.78 million | Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fixed broadband subscriptions, Iran or Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries), at 135.00 million against 11.04 million in Iran as of 2025.
- What is the difference in fixed broadband subscriptions between Iran and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- 123.96 million, with Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Iran and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) rank globally for fixed broadband subscriptions?
- Iran ranks 23rd and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 21st 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.