Number of fixed broadband subscriptions, by speed in New Zealand

New Zealand: Number of fixed broadband subscriptions, by speed was 1.63 million in 2018. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2018)
1.63 million
Change on year
up 4.1%
World rank
57th
of 152 countries
All-time high
1.63 million
in 2018
All-time low
0
in 2009
Years of data
8
2009–2018

Number of fixed broadband subscriptions, by speed in New Zealand, 2009–2018

0500.0k1.0M1.5M2009201320182009: 02010: 02011: 02014: 1.2M2015: 1.4M2016: 1.5M2017: 1.6M2018: 1.6M

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

The most recent figure for number of fixed broadband subscriptions, by speed in New Zealand is 1.63 million, measured in 2018. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.1% on the previous year and up 34.5% over five years.

Over the whole period, number of fixed broadband subscriptions, by speed in New Zealand peaked at 1.63 million in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2009.

New Zealand ranks 57th of 152 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Number of fixed broadband subscriptions, by speed in New Zealand, year by year

Annual values for Number of fixed broadband subscriptions, by speed (number) in New Zealand, 2009 to 2018.
Year Value Change
2009 0
2010 0
2011 0
2014 1.21 million
2015 1.41 million +16.0%
2016 1.52 million +7.7%
2017 1.57 million +3.4%
2018 1.63 million +4.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0 0 0 1
2010s 1.05 million 0 1.63 million 7

Countries ranked near New Zealand

  1. 54 Slovakia 1.78 million compare
  2. 55 Tunisia 1.70 million compare
  3. 56 Ireland 1.66 million compare
  4. 58 Singapore 1.62 million compare
  5. 59 Costa Rica 1.15 million compare
  6. 60 Uruguay 1.11 million

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of fixed broadband subscriptions, by speed in New Zealand?
Number of fixed broadband subscriptions, by speed in New Zealand was 1.63 million in 2018, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest number of fixed broadband subscriptions, by speed recorded in New Zealand?
The highest recorded value was 1.63 million in 2018.
What is the lowest number of fixed broadband subscriptions, by speed recorded in New Zealand?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2009.
How does New Zealand rank for number of fixed broadband subscriptions, by speed?
New Zealand ranks 57th out of 152 countries with data for 2018.
Where does this New Zealand 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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