Number of fixed broadband subscriptions, by speed in Canada

Canada: Number of fixed broadband subscriptions, by speed was 16.50 million in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
16.50 million
Change on year
up 1.7%
World rank
15th
of 161 countries
All-time high
16.50 million
in 2024
All-time low
1.96 million
in 2009
Years of data
16
2009–2024

Number of fixed broadband subscriptions, by speed in Canada, 2009–2024

05.0M10.0M15.0M2009201620242009: 2.0M2010: 2.6M2011: 3.1M2012: 4.4M2013: 6.8M2014: 8.3M2015: 9.4M2016: 10.2M2017: 11.4M2018: 12.4M2019: 13.5M2020: 14.2M2021: 14.9M2022: 15.6M2023: 16.2M2024: 16.5M

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

In 2024, number of fixed broadband subscriptions, by speed in Canada stood at 16.50 million. That is the highest value across all 16 years on record.

That represents a change of up 1.7% on the previous year and up 99.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of fixed broadband subscriptions, by speed in Canada peaked at 16.50 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 1.96 million, in 2009.

Canada ranks 15th of 161 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 16 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1.96 million 1.96 million 1.96 million 1
2010s 8.21 million 2.63 million 13.53 million 10
2020s 15.50 million 14.23 million 16.50 million 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of fixed broadband subscriptions, by speed in Canada?
Number of fixed broadband subscriptions, by speed in Canada was 16.50 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 Canada?
The highest recorded value was 16.50 million in 2024.
What is the lowest number of fixed broadband subscriptions, by speed recorded in Canada?
The lowest recorded value was 1.96 million in 2009.
How does Canada rank for number of fixed broadband subscriptions, by speed?
Canada ranks 15th out of 161 countries with data for 2024.
Is number of fixed broadband subscriptions, by speed rising or falling in Canada?
Over the last ten years it is up 99.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Canada 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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Indicator
Number of fixed broadband subscriptions, by speed (number)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
167 places, 1,967 data points, 2007–2024
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