Fixed broadband subscriptions in Greenland
Greenland: Fixed broadband subscriptions was 31.98 per 100 people in 2022. ▲ Rising
Fixed broadband subscriptions in Greenland, 2003–2022
Source: World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database, International Telecommunication Union (ITU). Measured in per 100 people.
Analysis
In 2022, fixed broadband subscriptions in Greenland stood at 31.98 per 100 people. That is the highest value across all 19 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.8% on the previous year and up 59.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fixed broadband subscriptions in Greenland peaked at 31.98 per 100 people in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.2097 per 100 people, in 2003.
Greenland ranks 52nd of 206 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.
Fixed broadband subscriptions in Greenland, year by year
| Year | per 100 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 0.2097 per 100 people | — |
| 2004 | 5.83 per 100 people | +2682.8% |
| 2005 | 12.52 per 100 people | +114.5% |
| 2006 | 16.2 per 100 people | +29.4% |
| 2007 | 18.57 per 100 people | +14.6% |
| 2008 | 21.2 per 100 people | +14.1% |
| 2009 | 22.19 per 100 people | +4.6% |
| 2010 | 21.89 per 100 people | -1.4% |
| 2011 | 20.92 per 100 people | -4.4% |
| 2012 | 20.04 per 100 people | -4.2% |
| 2013 | 19.11 per 100 people | -4.7% |
| 2014 | 18.51 per 100 people | -3.1% |
| 2015 | 17.85 per 100 people | -3.6% |
| 2017 | 21.73 per 100 people | +21.7% |
| 2018 | 24.06 per 100 people | +10.7% |
| 2019 | 26.1 per 100 people | +8.5% |
| 2020 | 27.92 per 100 people | +7.0% |
| 2021 | 29.94 per 100 people | +7.3% |
| 2022 | 31.98 per 100 people | +6.8% |
Greenland compared with similar countries
- Greenland's 31.98 per 100 people is below the median for high income countries, which is 35.67 per 100 people, 90% of the median. (78 countries reporting)
- Greenland's 31.98 per 100 people is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 34.74 per 100 people, 92% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Fixed broadband subscriptions in Greenland 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 | +2682.8% | 0.2097 per 100 people | 5.83 per 100 people |
| 2005 | +114.5% | 5.83 per 100 people | 12.52 per 100 people |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 13.82 per 100 people | 0.2097 per 100 people | 22.19 per 100 people | 7 |
| 2010s | 21.13 per 100 people | 17.85 per 100 people | 26.1 per 100 people | 9 |
| 2020s | 29.95 per 100 people | 27.92 per 100 people | 31.98 per 100 people | 3 |
Countries ranked near Greenland
More infrastructure data for Greenland
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 66,425 (2022)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 118.64 per 100 people (2022)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 4,996 (2022)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 8.92 per 100 people (2022)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita 0.0882 units per person (2022)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2022)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate -10.95 % change on previous year (2020)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled 4,996 (2022)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita 1.17 units per person (2022)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fixed broadband subscriptions in Greenland?
- Fixed broadband subscriptions in Greenland was 31.98 per 100 people in 2022, according to World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database, International Telecommunication Union (ITU).
- What is the highest fixed broadband subscriptions recorded in Greenland?
- The highest recorded value was 31.98 per 100 people in 2022.
- What is the lowest fixed broadband subscriptions recorded in Greenland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2097 per 100 people in 2003.
- How does Greenland rank for fixed broadband subscriptions?
- Greenland ranks 52nd out of 206 countries with data for 2022.
- Is fixed broadband subscriptions rising or falling in Greenland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 59.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Greenland 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.