Fixed broadband subscriptions, gaps filled in United States

United States: Fixed broadband subscriptions, gaps filled was 134.22 million in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
134.22 million
Change on year
up 2.6%
World rank
2nd
of 206 countries
All-time high
134.22 million
in 2024
All-time low
706,000
in 1998
Years of data
27
1998–2024

Fixed broadband subscriptions, gaps filled in United States, 1998–2024

050.0M100.0M150.0M1998201120241998: 706.0k1999: 2.8M2000: 7.1M2001: 12.8M2002: 19.9M2003: 27.7M2004: 37.4M2005: 51.2M2006: 60.2M2007: 71.7M2008: 77.1M2009: 80.0M2010: 84.5M2011: 88.3M2012: 92.5M2013: 96.0M2014: 97.8M2015: 102.2M2016: 105.7M2017: 108.2M2018: 110.8M2019: 114.3M2020: 121.2M2021: 125.9M2022: 128.0M2023: 130.8M2024: 134.2M

Source: Statizoid (derived).

Analysis

United States recorded 134.22 million for fixed broadband subscriptions, gaps filled in 2024. That is the highest value across all 27 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.6% on the previous year and up 37.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, fixed broadband subscriptions, gaps filled in United States peaked at 134.22 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 706,000, in 1998.

That places United States 2nd out of 206 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Fixed broadband subscriptions, gaps filled in United States, year by year

Annual values for Fixed broadband subscriptions, gaps filled in United States, 1998 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1998 706,000
1999 2.75 million +289.5%
2000 7.07 million +157.1%
2001 12.79 million +80.9%
2002 19.88 million +55.4%
2003 27.74 million +39.5%
2004 37.35 million +34.6%
2005 51.16 million +37.0%
2006 60.24 million +17.8%
2007 71.70 million +19.0%
2008 77.13 million +7.6%
2009 79.99 million +3.7%
2010 84.52 million +5.7%
2011 88.32 million +4.5%
2012 92.51 million +4.8%
2013 96.03 million +3.8%
2014 97.81 million +1.9%
2015 102.21 million +4.5%
2016 105.71 million +3.4%
2017 108.20 million +2.4%
2018 110.76 million +2.4%
2019 114.29 million +3.2%
2020 121.23 million +6.1%
2021 125.89 million +3.8%
2022 128.04 million +1.7%
2023 130.84 million +2.2%
2024 134.22 million +2.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1.73 million 706,000 2.75 million 2
2000s 44.51 million 7.07 million 79.99 million 10
2010s 100.04 million 84.52 million 114.29 million 10
2020s 128.04 million 121.23 million 134.22 million 5

Countries ranked near United States

  1. 1 China (People’s Republic of) 669.83 million compare
  2. 3 Brazil 51.05 million compare
  3. 4 Japan 48.05 million compare
  4. 5 India 45.71 million compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is fixed broadband subscriptions, gaps filled in United States?
Fixed broadband subscriptions, gaps filled in United States was 134.22 million in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest fixed broadband subscriptions, gaps filled recorded in United States?
The highest recorded value was 134.22 million in 2024.
What is the lowest fixed broadband subscriptions, gaps filled recorded in United States?
The lowest recorded value was 706,000 in 1998.
How does United States rank for fixed broadband subscriptions, gaps filled?
United States ranks 2nd out of 206 countries with data for 2024.
Is fixed broadband subscriptions, gaps filled rising or falling in United States?
Over the last ten years it is up 37.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this United States data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Fixed broadband subscriptions, gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Fixed broadband subscriptions with 106 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.

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Fixed broadband subscriptions, gaps filled
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
253 places, 5,420 data points, 1998–2025
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Fixed broadband subscriptions with 106 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.