China (People’s Republic of) vs India: Number of fixed broadband subscriptions, by speed

China (People’s Republic of)
660.86 million
in 2024
India
38.44 million
in 2023
China (People’s Republic of) rank
1st
India rank
4th

Number of fixed broadband subscriptions, by speed over time

  • China (People’s Republic of)
  • India
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How they compare

China (People’s Republic of) currently reports 660.86 million against 38.44 million in India, a difference of 622.41 million.

That makes China (People’s Republic of)'s figure about 17.2 times India's.

Across all 9 years both countries report, China (People’s Republic of) has been ahead every year.

China (People’s Republic of) ranks 1st and India ranks 4th of 152 countries.

China (People’s Republic of) has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade China (People’s Republic of) India Difference Ahead
2010s 336.92 million 6.85 million 330.07 million China (People’s Republic of)
2020s 556.37 million 27.02 million 529.35 million China (People’s Republic of)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of fixed broadband subscriptions, by speed, China (People’s Republic of) or India?
China (People’s Republic of), at 660.86 million against 38.44 million in India as of 2024.
What is the difference in number of fixed broadband subscriptions, by speed between China (People’s Republic of) and India?
622.41 million, with China (People’s Republic of) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China (People’s Republic of) and India?
9 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2023.
How do China (People’s Republic of) and India rank globally for number of fixed broadband subscriptions, by speed?
China (People’s Republic of) ranks 1st and India ranks 4th of 152 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.

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Indicator
Number of fixed broadband subscriptions, by speed (number)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
167 places, 1,967 data points, 2007–2024
Last refreshed