Fixed broadband subscriptions, per capita in Portugal

Portugal: Fixed broadband subscriptions, per capita was 0.441 units per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0.441 units per person
Change on year
up 1.4%
World rank
14th
of 206 countries
All-time high
0.441 units per person
in 2024
All-time low
0 units per person
in 1999
Years of data
26
1999–2024

Fixed broadband subscriptions, per capita in Portugal, 1999–2024

00.10.20.30.41999201120241999: 0 units per person2000: 0.002 units per person2001: 0.01 units per person2002: 0.025 units per person2003: 0.048 units per person2004: 0.08 units per person2005: 0.111 units per person2006: 0.135 units per person2007: 0.145 units per person2008: 0.155 units per person2009: 0.181 units per person2010: 0.201 units per person2011: 0.212 units per person2012: 0.227 units per person2013: 0.245 units per person2014: 0.275 units per person2015: 0.303 units per person2016: 0.327 units per person2017: 0.347 units per person2018: 0.368 units per person2019: 0.386 units per person2020: 0.404 units per person2021: 0.416 units per person2022: 0.429 units per person2023: 0.435 units per person2024: 0.441 units per person

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.

Analysis

The most recent figure for fixed broadband subscriptions, per capita in Portugal is 0.441 units per person, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.4% on the previous year and up 60.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, fixed broadband subscriptions, per capita in Portugal peaked at 0.441 units per person in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0 units per person, in 1999.

Portugal ranks 14th of 206 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

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

Fixed broadband subscriptions, per capita in Portugal, year by year

Annual values for Fixed broadband subscriptions, per capita in Portugal, 1999 to 2024.
Year units per person Change
1999 0 units per person
2000 0.0024 units per person +8310.0%
2001 0.0096 units per person +292.1%
2002 0.025 units per person +161.0%
2003 0.048 units per person +91.9%
2004 0.08 units per person +66.6%
2005 0.111 units per person +38.8%
2006 0.1353 units per person +21.9%
2007 0.1448 units per person +7.0%
2008 0.1549 units per person +6.9%
2009 0.1809 units per person +16.8%
2010 0.2011 units per person +11.2%
2011 0.2125 units per person +5.6%
2012 0.2274 units per person +7.0%
2013 0.2451 units per person +7.8%
2014 0.2748 units per person +12.1%
2015 0.3034 units per person +10.4%
2016 0.3269 units per person +7.8%
2017 0.347 units per person +6.2%
2018 0.368 units per person +6.0%
2019 0.3857 units per person +4.8%
2020 0.4041 units per person +4.8%
2021 0.4163 units per person +3.0%
2022 0.4287 units per person +3.0%
2023 0.435 units per person +1.5%
2024 0.441 units per person +1.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0 units per person 0 units per person 0 units per person 1
2000s 0.0892 units per person 0.0024 units per person 0.1809 units per person 10
2010s 0.2892 units per person 0.2011 units per person 0.3857 units per person 10
2020s 0.425 units per person 0.4041 units per person 0.441 units per person 5

Countries ranked near Portugal

  1. 11 Switzerland 0.4658 units per person compare
  2. 12 Germany 0.4617 units per person compare
  3. 13 Norway 0.452 units per person compare
  4. 15 Belgium 0.4379 units per person compare
  5. 16 Netherlands 0.4354 units per person compare
  6. 17 Denmark 0.434 units per person compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is fixed broadband subscriptions, per capita in Portugal?
Fixed broadband subscriptions, per capita in Portugal was 0.441 units per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest fixed broadband subscriptions, per capita recorded in Portugal?
The highest recorded value was 0.441 units per person in 2024.
What is the lowest fixed broadband subscriptions, per capita recorded in Portugal?
The lowest recorded value was 0 units per person in 1999.
How does Portugal rank for fixed broadband subscriptions, per capita?
Portugal ranks 14th out of 206 countries with data for 2024.
Is fixed broadband subscriptions, per capita rising or falling in Portugal?
Over the last ten years it is up 60.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Portugal data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Fixed broadband subscriptions, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Fixed broadband subscriptions divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Fixed broadband subscriptions ÷ Population, total

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Indicator
Fixed broadband subscriptions, per capita
Unit
units per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
253 places, 5,314 data points, 1998–2025
Last refreshed

Fixed broadband subscriptions divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.