Fixed broadband subscriptions, per square kilometre in IBRD only
IBRD only: Fixed broadband subscriptions, per square kilometre was 14.11 units per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Fixed broadband subscriptions, per square kilometre in IBRD only, 2001–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for fixed broadband subscriptions, per square kilometre in IBRD only is 14.11 units per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.
The figure is up 6.8% on the previous year and up 184.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fixed broadband subscriptions, per square kilometre in IBRD only peaked at 14.11 units per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0149 units per square kilometre, in 2001.
IBRD only ranks 10th of 44 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Fixed broadband subscriptions, per square kilometre in IBRD only, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 0.0149 units per square kilometre | — |
| 2002 | 0.0736 units per square kilometre | +392.9% |
| 2003 | 0.2132 units per square kilometre | +189.8% |
| 2004 | 0.4865 units per square kilometre | +128.2% |
| 2005 | 0.7658 units per square kilometre | +57.4% |
| 2006 | 1.14 units per square kilometre | +49.5% |
| 2007 | 1.62 units per square kilometre | +41.9% |
| 2008 | 2.16 units per square kilometre | +33.1% |
| 2009 | 2.75 units per square kilometre | +27.3% |
| 2010 | 3.32 units per square kilometre | +20.6% |
| 2011 | 4.04 units per square kilometre | +21.7% |
| 2012 | 4.56 units per square kilometre | +13.0% |
| 2013 | 4.97 units per square kilometre | +8.9% |
| 2014 | 5.31 units per square kilometre | +6.8% |
| 2015 | 6.6 units per square kilometre | +24.4% |
| 2016 | 7.45 units per square kilometre | +12.8% |
| 2017 | 8.77 units per square kilometre | +17.8% |
| 2018 | 9.23 units per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 2019 | 10.06 units per square kilometre | +9.1% |
| 2020 | 10.98 units per square kilometre | +9.1% |
| 2021 | 12.14 units per square kilometre | +10.5% |
| 2022 | 13.21 units per square kilometre | +8.8% |
| 2023 | 14.11 units per square kilometre | +6.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.03 units per square kilometre | 0.0149 units per square kilometre | 2.75 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 2010s | 6.43 units per square kilometre | 3.32 units per square kilometre | 10.06 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 12.61 units per square kilometre | 10.98 units per square kilometre | 14.11 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near IBRD only
- 7 Bermuda 426.63 units per square kilometre compare
- 8 Bahrain 336.66 units per square kilometre compare
- 9 Maldives 328.82 units per square kilometre compare
- 10 Republic of Korea 246.91 units per square kilometre compare
- 11 Barbados 246.1 units per square kilometre compare
- 12 Netherlands 232.48 units per square kilometre compare
- 13 San Marino 203.33 units per square kilometre compare
More infrastructure data for IBRD only
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 5.82 billion (2025)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 115.9 per 100 people (2025)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 420.00 million (2025)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 8.4 per 100 people (2025)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita 0.0839 units per person (2025)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate -1.87 % change on previous year (2025)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled 420.00 million (2025)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita 1.16 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 square kilometre in IBRD only?
- Fixed broadband subscriptions, per square kilometre in IBRD only was 14.11 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest fixed broadband subscriptions, per square kilometre recorded in IBRD only?
- The highest recorded value was 14.11 units per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest fixed broadband subscriptions, per square kilometre recorded in IBRD only?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0149 units per square kilometre in 2001.
- How does IBRD only rank for fixed broadband subscriptions, per square kilometre?
- IBRD only ranks 10th out of 44 groups with data for 2023.
- Is fixed broadband subscriptions, per square kilometre rising or falling in IBRD only?
- Over the last ten years it is up 184.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this IBRD only data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Fixed broadband subscriptions, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Fixed broadband subscriptions divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Fixed broadband subscriptions ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Fixed broadband subscriptions World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database, International Telecommunication Union (ITU)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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 Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.