Fixed broadband subscriptions in Central Europe and the Baltics

Central Europe and the Baltics: Fixed broadband subscriptions was 30.91 million in 2022. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2022)
30.91 million
Change on year
up 4.2%
Rank
32nd
of 47 groups
All-time high
30.91 million
in 2022
All-time low
84,220
in 2001
Years of data
22
2001–2022

Fixed broadband subscriptions in Central Europe and the Baltics, 2001–2022

010.0M20.0M30.0M2001201120222001: 84.2k2002: 401.6k2003: 951.3k2004: 2.2M2005: 3.8M2006: 8.3M2007: 12.1M2008: 14.2M2009: 16.8M2010: 18.1M2011: 20.2M2012: 20.9M2013: 22.0M2014: 22.7M2015: 23.4M2016: 24.1M2017: 25.1M2018: 26.2M2019: 27.2M2020: 28.4M2021: 29.6M2022: 30.9M

Source: World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database, International Telecommunication Union (ITU).

Analysis

The most recent figure for fixed broadband subscriptions in Central Europe and the Baltics is 30.91 million, measured in 2022. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.2% on the previous year and up 48.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, fixed broadband subscriptions in Central Europe and the Baltics peaked at 30.91 million in 2022 and was at its lowest, 84,220, in 2001.

That places Central Europe and the Baltics 32nd out of 47 groups with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 6.53 million 84,220 16.76 million 9
2010s 22.98 million 18.05 million 27.18 million 10
2020s 29.65 million 28.41 million 30.91 million 3

Countries ranked near Central Europe and the Baltics

  1. 29 Ukraine 8.20 million compare
  2. 30 Iraq 8.12 million compare
  3. 31 Netherlands 7.83 million compare
  4. 32 Romania 6.81 million compare
  5. 33 Algeria 6.23 million compare
  6. 34 Belgium 5.19 million compare
  7. 35 Malaysia 4.82 million compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is fixed broadband subscriptions in Central Europe and the Baltics?
Fixed broadband subscriptions in Central Europe and the Baltics was 30.91 million in 2022, according to World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database, International Telecommunication Union (ITU).
What is the highest fixed broadband subscriptions recorded in Central Europe and the Baltics?
The highest recorded value was 30.91 million in 2022.
What is the lowest fixed broadband subscriptions recorded in Central Europe and the Baltics?
The lowest recorded value was 84,220 in 2001.
How does Central Europe and the Baltics rank for fixed broadband subscriptions?
Central Europe and the Baltics ranks 32nd out of 47 groups with data for 2022.
Is fixed broadband subscriptions rising or falling in Central Europe and the Baltics?
Over the last ten years it is up 48.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Central Europe and the Baltics data come from?
The figures come from World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database, International Telecommunication Union (ITU), published as part of Fixed broadband subscriptions. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Fixed broadband subscriptions
Source
World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database, International Telecommunication Union (ITU)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
253 places, 5,314 data points, 1998–2025
Last refreshed

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.