Fixed broadband subscriptions, per capita in World
World: Fixed broadband subscriptions, per capita was 0.2013 units per person in 2025. ▲ Rising
Fixed broadband subscriptions, per capita in World, 2005–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for fixed broadband subscriptions, per capita in World is 0.2013 units per person, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 21 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.1% on the previous year and up 78.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fixed broadband subscriptions, per capita in World peaked at 0.2013 units per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0.0334 units per person, in 2005.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.
Fixed broadband subscriptions, per capita in World, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 0.0334 units per person | — |
| 2006 | 0.0426 units per person | +27.7% |
| 2007 | 0.0513 units per person | +20.3% |
| 2008 | 0.0602 units per person | +17.3% |
| 2009 | 0.0677 units per person | +12.5% |
| 2010 | 0.0752 units per person | +11.1% |
| 2011 | 0.0844 units per person | +12.2% |
| 2012 | 0.0904 units per person | +7.2% |
| 2013 | 0.0953 units per person | +5.4% |
| 2014 | 0.0994 units per person | +4.3% |
| 2015 | 0.1131 units per person | +13.8% |
| 2016 | 0.122 units per person | +7.9% |
| 2017 | 0.1349 units per person | +10.6% |
| 2018 | 0.1392 units per person | +3.2% |
| 2019 | 0.1467 units per person | +5.4% |
| 2020 | 0.1564 units per person | +6.6% |
| 2021 | 0.1679 units per person | +7.4% |
| 2022 | 0.1779 units per person | +5.9% |
| 2023 | 0.1863 units per person | +4.7% |
| 2024 | 0.1935 units per person | +3.9% |
| 2025 | 0.2013 units per person | +4.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.051 units per person | 0.0334 units per person | 0.0677 units per person | 5 |
| 2010s | 0.11 units per person | 0.0752 units per person | 0.1467 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1805 units per person | 0.1564 units per person | 0.2013 units per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near World
More infrastructure data for World
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 9.17 billion (2025)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 111.5 per 100 people (2025)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 815.00 million (2025)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 9.9 per 100 people (2025)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita 0.0992 units per person (2025)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate -2.16 % change on previous year (2025)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled 815.00 million (2025)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita 1.12 units per person (2025)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fixed broadband subscriptions, per capita in World?
- Fixed broadband subscriptions, per capita in World was 0.2013 units per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest fixed broadband subscriptions, per capita recorded in World?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2013 units per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest fixed broadband subscriptions, per capita recorded in World?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0334 units per person in 2005.
- How does World rank for fixed broadband subscriptions, per capita?
- World ranks 2nd out of 2 groups with data for 2025.
- Is fixed broadband subscriptions, per capita rising or falling in World?
- Over the last ten years it is up 78.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this World 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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How this figure is calculated
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
Computed from
- Fixed broadband subscriptions World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database, International Telecommunication Union (ITU)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
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.