Number of fixed broadband subscriptions, by speed in Australia
Australia: Number of fixed broadband subscriptions, by speed was 8.80 million in 2024. β² Rising
Number of fixed broadband subscriptions, by speed in Australia, 2009β2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of fixed broadband subscriptions, by speed in Australia is 8.80 million, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.4% on the previous year and up 69.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of fixed broadband subscriptions, by speed in Australia peaked at 8.80 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 2.48 million, in 2009.
Australia ranks 23rd of 161 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.48 million | 2.48 million | 2.48 million | 1 |
| 2010s | 4.90 million | 3.47 million | 6.60 million | 5 |
| 2020s | 8.60 million | 8.11 million | 8.80 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near Australia
More infrastructure data for Australia
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 30.07 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 112.58 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 5.95 million (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 22.28 per 100 people (2024)
- Air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide 678,852 (2023)
- Air transport, freight 1,188 million ton-km (2023)
- Air transport, passengers carried 68.96 million (2023)
- Renewable internal freshwater resources, total 492 billion cubic meters (2022)
- Renewable internal freshwater resources per capita 18,910 cubic meters (2022)
- Individuals using the Internet 96.1% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of fixed broadband subscriptions, by speed in Australia?
- Number of fixed broadband subscriptions, by speed in Australia was 8.80 million in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest number of fixed broadband subscriptions, by speed recorded in Australia?
- The highest recorded value was 8.80 million in 2024.
- What is the lowest number of fixed broadband subscriptions, by speed recorded in Australia?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.48 million in 2009.
- How does Australia rank for number of fixed broadband subscriptions, by speed?
- Australia ranks 23rd out of 161 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of fixed broadband subscriptions, by speed rising or falling in Australia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 69.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Australia data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Number of fixed broadband subscriptions, by speed (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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