Fixed broadband subscriptions in IDA blend
IDA blend: Fixed broadband subscriptions was 3.44 per 100 people in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Fixed broadband subscriptions in IDA blend, 2005–2025
Source: World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database, International Telecommunication Union (ITU). Measured in per 100 people.
Analysis
IDA blend recorded 3.44 per 100 people for fixed broadband subscriptions in 2025. That is the highest value across all 19 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 14.7% on the previous year and up 330.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fixed broadband subscriptions in IDA blend peaked at 3.44 per 100 people in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0.0169 per 100 people, in 2005.
IDA blend ranks 35th of 47 groups 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 IDA blend, year by year
| Year | per 100 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 0.0169 per 100 people | — |
| 2007 | 0.048 per 100 people | +183.3% |
| 2008 | 0.0886 per 100 people | +84.8% |
| 2009 | 0.1548 per 100 people | +74.6% |
| 2010 | 0.2458 per 100 people | +58.8% |
| 2012 | 0.4049 per 100 people | +64.7% |
| 2013 | 0.4474 per 100 people | +10.5% |
| 2014 | 0.6272 per 100 people | +40.2% |
| 2015 | 0.8 per 100 people | +27.5% |
| 2016 | 1.1 per 100 people | +37.5% |
| 2017 | 1.2 per 100 people | +9.1% |
| 2018 | 1.3 per 100 people | +8.3% |
| 2019 | 1.2 per 100 people | -7.7% |
| 2020 | 1.6 per 100 people | +33.3% |
| 2021 | 2 per 100 people | +25.0% |
| 2022 | 2.25 per 100 people | +12.5% |
| 2023 | 2.62 per 100 people | +16.4% |
| 2024 | 3 per 100 people | +14.5% |
| 2025 | 3.44 per 100 people | +14.7% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Fixed broadband subscriptions in IDA blend 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | +183.3% | 0.0169 per 100 people | 0.048 per 100 people |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0771 per 100 people | 0.0169 per 100 people | 0.1548 per 100 people | 4 |
| 2010s | 0.8139 per 100 people | 0.2458 per 100 people | 1.3 per 100 people | 9 |
| 2020s | 2.48 per 100 people | 1.6 per 100 people | 3.44 per 100 people | 6 |
Countries ranked near IDA blend
More infrastructure data for IDA blend
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 581.00 million (2025)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 84.2 per 100 people (2025)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 10.00 million (2025)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 1.5 per 100 people (2025)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita 0.0145 units per person (2025)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled 10.00 million (2025)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita 0.8423 units per person (2025)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fixed broadband subscriptions in IDA blend?
- Fixed broadband subscriptions in IDA blend was 3.44 per 100 people in 2025, according to World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database, International Telecommunication Union (ITU).
- What is the highest fixed broadband subscriptions recorded in IDA blend?
- The highest recorded value was 3.44 per 100 people in 2025.
- What is the lowest fixed broadband subscriptions recorded in IDA blend?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0169 per 100 people in 2005.
- How does IDA blend rank for fixed broadband subscriptions?
- IDA blend ranks 35th out of 47 groups with data for 2025.
- Is fixed broadband subscriptions rising or falling in IDA blend?
- Over the last ten years it is up 330.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this IDA blend 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.