Number of fixed broadband subscriptions, by speed in Italy

Italy: Number of fixed broadband subscriptions, by speed was 18.63 million in 2024. β—† Volatile

Latest (2024)
18.63 million
Change on year
up 0.6%
World rank
12th
of 152 countries
All-time high
18.63 million
in 2024
All-time low
883,639
in 2008
Years of data
17
2008–2024

Number of fixed broadband subscriptions, by speed in Italy, 2008–2024

05.0M10.0M15.0M20.0M2008201620242008: 883.6k2009: 969.8k2010: 1.1M2011: 1.1M2012: 1.8M2013: 2.3M2014: 3.2M2015: 4.2M2016: 8.7M2017: 11.2M2018: 12.9M2019: 13.9M2020: 15.4M2021: 16.8M2022: 17.6M2023: 18.5M2024: 18.6M

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

Italy recorded 18.63 million for number of fixed broadband subscriptions, by speed in 2024. That is the highest value across all 17 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.6% on the previous year and up 490.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of fixed broadband subscriptions, by speed in Italy peaked at 18.63 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 883,639, in 2008.

Italy ranks 12th of 152 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 926,708 883,639 969,776 2
2010s 6.04 million 1.11 million 13.90 million 10
2020s 17.39 million 15.40 million 18.63 million 5

Countries ranked near Italy

  1. 9 Mexico 27.04 million compare
  2. 10 Republic of Korea 24.72 million compare
  3. 11 Spain 18.79 million compare
  4. 13 Canada 16.50 million compare
  5. 14 Saudi Arabia 14.73 million compare
  6. 15 Egypt 13.62 million compare

See the full ranking of 167 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of fixed broadband subscriptions, by speed in Italy?
Number of fixed broadband subscriptions, by speed in Italy was 18.63 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 Italy?
The highest recorded value was 18.63 million in 2024.
What is the lowest number of fixed broadband subscriptions, by speed recorded in Italy?
The lowest recorded value was 883,639 in 2008.
How does Italy rank for number of fixed broadband subscriptions, by speed?
Italy ranks 12th out of 152 countries with data for 2024.
Is number of fixed broadband subscriptions, by speed rising or falling in Italy?
Over the last ten years it is up 490.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Italy 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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