Fixed broadband subscriptions in Argentina
Argentina: Fixed broadband subscriptions was 26.1 per 100 people in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Fixed broadband subscriptions in Argentina, 2001–2024
Source: World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database, International Telecommunication Union (ITU). Measured in per 100 people.
Analysis
In 2024, fixed broadband subscriptions in Argentina stood at 26.1 per 100 people. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2.9% on the previous year and up 72.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fixed broadband subscriptions in Argentina peaked at 26.1 per 100 people in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.2498 per 100 people, in 2001.
Argentina ranks 72nd of 206 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Fixed broadband subscriptions in Argentina, year by year
| Year | per 100 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 0.2498 per 100 people | — |
| 2002 | 0.3892 per 100 people | +55.8% |
| 2003 | 0.6737 per 100 people | +73.1% |
| 2004 | 1.4 per 100 people | +107.6% |
| 2005 | 2.36 per 100 people | +69.0% |
| 2006 | 4 per 100 people | +69.1% |
| 2007 | 6.5 per 100 people | +62.6% |
| 2008 | 7.71 per 100 people | +18.6% |
| 2009 | 8.59 per 100 people | +11.5% |
| 2010 | 9.76 per 100 people | +13.5% |
| 2011 | 10.96 per 100 people | +12.3% |
| 2012 | 12.21 per 100 people | +11.5% |
| 2013 | 14.68 per 100 people | +20.2% |
| 2014 | 15.15 per 100 people | +3.2% |
| 2015 | 15.77 per 100 people | +4.1% |
| 2016 | 16.52 per 100 people | +4.8% |
| 2017 | 17.71 per 100 people | +7.2% |
| 2018 | 18.98 per 100 people | +7.2% |
| 2019 | 19.55 per 100 people | +3.0% |
| 2020 | 21.18 per 100 people | +8.3% |
| 2021 | 23.15 per 100 people | +9.3% |
| 2022 | 24.68 per 100 people | +6.6% |
| 2023 | 25.36 per 100 people | +2.7% |
| 2024 | 26.1 per 100 people | +2.9% |
Argentina compared with similar countries
- Argentina's 26.1 per 100 people is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 15.1 per 100 people, 1.7× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Argentina's 26.1 per 100 people is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 17.49 per 100 people, 1.5× the median. (39 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Fixed broadband subscriptions in Argentina changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | +107.6% | 0.6737 per 100 people | 1.4 per 100 people |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.54 per 100 people | 0.2498 per 100 people | 8.59 per 100 people | 9 |
| 2010s | 15.13 per 100 people | 9.76 per 100 people | 19.55 per 100 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 24.09 per 100 people | 21.18 per 100 people | 26.1 per 100 people | 5 |
Countries ranked near Argentina
More infrastructure data for Argentina
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 64.08 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 140.24 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 6.42 million (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 14.05 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita 0.1405 units per person (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate -8.71 % change on previous year (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled 6.42 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita 1.4 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fixed broadband subscriptions in Argentina?
- Fixed broadband subscriptions in Argentina was 26.1 per 100 people in 2024, according to World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database, International Telecommunication Union (ITU).
- What is the highest fixed broadband subscriptions recorded in Argentina?
- The highest recorded value was 26.1 per 100 people in 2024.
- What is the lowest fixed broadband subscriptions recorded in Argentina?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2498 per 100 people in 2001.
- How does Argentina rank for fixed broadband subscriptions?
- Argentina ranks 72nd out of 206 countries with data for 2024.
- Is fixed broadband subscriptions rising or falling in Argentina?
- Over the last ten years it is up 72.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Argentina data come from?
- The figures come from World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database, International Telecommunication Union (ITU), published as part of Fixed broadband subscriptions (per 100 people). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.