Germany vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Number of fixed broadband subscriptions, by speed
Germany
37.75 million
in 2024
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
28.85 million
in 2024
Germany rank
6th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
10th
Number of fixed broadband subscriptions, by speed over time
- Germany
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
How they compare
Germany currently reports 37.75 million against 28.85 million in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 8.90 million.
That makes Germany's figure about 1.3 times United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 17 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Germany ahead.
Germany ranks 6th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 10th of 175 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Germany averaged higher in 2 and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.37 million | 3.59 million | 3.79 million | Germany |
| 2010s | 20.14 million | 20.66 million | 523,498 | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 2020s | 35.87 million | 27.84 million | 8.03 million | Germany |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of fixed broadband subscriptions, by speed, Germany or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- Germany, at 37.75 million against 28.85 million in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of fixed broadband subscriptions, by speed between Germany and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 8.90 million, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2024.
- How do Germany and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for number of fixed broadband subscriptions, by speed?
- Germany ranks 6th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 10th 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.