Puerto Rico vs Uruguay: Fixed broadband subscriptions
Fixed broadband subscriptions over time
- Puerto Rico
- Uruguay
How they compare
Uruguay currently reports 1.12 million against 907,465 in Puerto Rico, a difference of 211,595.
That makes Uruguay's figure about 1.2 times Puerto Rico's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 21 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Puerto Rico ahead.
Puerto Rico ranks 79th and Uruguay ranks 76th of 206 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Puerto Rico averaged higher in 1 and Uruguay in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Puerto Rico | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 240,601 | 151,526 | 89,075 | Puerto Rico |
| 2010s | 616,521 | 778,012 | 161,492 | Uruguay |
| 2020s | 763,836 | 1.10 million | 340,478 | Uruguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fixed broadband subscriptions, Puerto Rico or Uruguay?
- Uruguay, at 1.12 million against 907,465 in Puerto Rico as of 2024.
- What is the difference in fixed broadband subscriptions between Puerto Rico and Uruguay?
- 211,595, with Uruguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Puerto Rico and Uruguay?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2024.
- How do Puerto Rico and Uruguay rank globally for fixed broadband subscriptions?
- Puerto Rico ranks 79th and Uruguay ranks 76th 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.