Number of fixed broadband subscriptions, by speed (number) in India
India: Number of fixed broadband subscriptions, by speed (number) was 38.44 million in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Number of fixed broadband subscriptions, by speed in India, 2015–2023
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
In 2023, number of fixed broadband subscriptions, by speed in India stood at 38.44 million. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.
The figure is up 20.0% on the previous year and up 2,682.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of fixed broadband subscriptions, by speed in India peaked at 38.44 million in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1.38 million, in 2015.
That places India 5th out of 175 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
Number of fixed broadband subscriptions, by speed (number) in India, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 1.38 million | — |
| 2016 | 2.44 million | +76.4% |
| 2017 | 8.52 million | +249.3% |
| 2018 | 9.65 million | +13.3% |
| 2019 | 12.27 million | +27.1% |
| 2020 | 12.67 million | +3.3% |
| 2021 | 24.92 million | +96.7% |
| 2022 | 32.03 million | +28.5% |
| 2023 | 38.44 million | +20.0% |
India compared with similar countries
- India's 38.44 million is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 76,757, 500.9× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 6.85 million | 1.38 million | 12.27 million | 5 |
| 2020s | 27.02 million | 12.67 million | 38.44 million | 4 |
Countries ranked near India
More infrastructure data for India
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 1.15 billion (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 79.35 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 39.24 million (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 2.7 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita 0.027 units per person (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate 26.84 % change on previous year (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled 39.24 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita 0.7935 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of fixed broadband subscriptions, by speed in India?
- Number of fixed broadband subscriptions, by speed in India was 38.44 million in 2023, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest number of fixed broadband subscriptions, by speed recorded in India?
- The highest recorded value was 38.44 million in 2023.
- What is the lowest number of fixed broadband subscriptions, by speed recorded in India?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.38 million in 2015.
- How does India rank for number of fixed broadband subscriptions, by speed?
- India ranks 5th out of 175 countries with data for 2023.
- Is number of fixed broadband subscriptions, by speed rising or falling in India?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2,682.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this India 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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