Belgium vs Portugal: Number of fixed broadband subscriptions, by speed (number)
Belgium
5.09 million
in 2023
Portugal
4.70 million
in 2024
Belgium rank
38th
Portugal rank
40th
Number of fixed broadband subscriptions, by speed (number) over time
- Belgium
- Portugal
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 5.09 million against 4.70 million in Portugal, a difference of 387,690.
That makes Belgium's figure about 1.1 times Portugal's.
Across all 17 years both countries report, Belgium has been ahead every year.
Belgium ranks 38th and Portugal ranks 40th of 175 countries.
Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.03 million | 740,729 | 293,248 | Belgium |
| 2010s | 3.47 million | 2.76 million | 717,988 | Belgium |
| 2020s | 4.94 million | 4.37 million | 568,685 | Belgium |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of fixed broadband subscriptions, by speed, Belgium or Portugal?
- Belgium, at 5.09 million against 4.70 million in Portugal as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of fixed broadband subscriptions, by speed between Belgium and Portugal?
- 387,690, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Portugal?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2023.
- How do Belgium and Portugal rank globally for number of fixed broadband subscriptions, by speed?
- Belgium ranks 38th and Portugal ranks 40th of 175 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Number of fixed broadband subscriptions, by speed (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.