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Media > Fixed broadband Internet subscribers: Countries Compared

DEFINITION: Fixed broadband Internet subscribers are the number of broadband subscribers with a digital subscriber line, cable modem, or other high-speed technology.".

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# COUNTRY AMOUNT DATE GRAPH HISTORY
1 China 83.37 million 2008
2 United States 73.12 million 2008
3 Japan 30.11 million 2008
Group of 7 countries (G7) average (profile) 25.99 million 2008
4 Germany 22.6 million 2008
5 France 17.69 million 2008
6 United Kingdom 17.28 million 2008
Non-religious countries average (profile) 13.92 million 2008
7 Italy 11.28 million 2008
8 Brazil 10.1 million 2008
9 Canada 9.84 million 2008
10 Russia 9.28 million 2008
11 Spain 9 million 2008
High income OECD countries average (profile) 7.81 million 2008
12 Mexico 7.6 million 2008
Cold countries average (profile) 6.59 million 2008
Emerging markets average (profile) 5.87 million 2008
13 Netherlands 5.81 million 2008
14 Turkey 5.75 million 2008
15 India 5.28 million 2008
Heavily indebted countries average (profile) 5.17 million 2008
16 Australia 5.14 million 2008
17 Poland 4.79 million 2008
NATO countries average (profile) 4.58 million 2008
Eurozone average (profile) 4.37 million 2008
European Union average (profile) 4.09 million 2008
18 Sweden 3.79 million 2008
19 Argentina 3.19 million 2008
Europe average (profile) 3.17 million 2008
20 Belgium 2.96 million 2008
21 Switzerland 2.58 million 2008
22 Romania 2.51 million 2008
Christian countries average (profile) 2.31 million 2008
Former British colonies average (profile) 2.13 million 2008
23 Vietnam 2.05 million 2008
24 Denmark 2.03 million 2008
Catholic countries average (profile) 2.02 million 2008
25 Colombia 1.9 million 2008
26 Czech Republic 1.76 million 2008
27 Hungary 1.75 million 2008
28 Austria 1.73 million 2008
29 Israel 1.68 million 2008
30 Portugal 1.63 million 2008
31 Finland 1.62 million 2008
32 Ukraine 1.6 million 2008
33 Norway 1.59 million 2008
34 Greece 1.51 million 2008
Eastern Europe average (profile) 1.48 million 2008
35 Chile 1.43 million 2008
Religious countries average (profile) 1.36 million 2008
36 Malaysia 1.33 million 2008
37 Venezuela 1.33 million 2008
South Asia average (profile) 1.1 million 2008
38 Saudi Arabia 1.05 million 2008
39 Philippines 1.05 million 2008
40 Singapore 1 million 2008
41 Thailand 950,000 2008
Sparsely populated countries average (profile) 931,838.89 2008
Former Spanish colonies average (profile) 920,849 2008
42 New Zealand 914,961 2008
Former Soviet republics average (profile) 898,676.6 2008
43 Ireland 891,243 2008
44 Bulgaria 843,543 2008
Latin America and Caribbean average (profile) 798,963.46 2008
45 Peru 725,563 2008
46 Kazakhstan 660,818 2008
47 Slovakia 604,688 2008
48 Lithuania 590,103 2008
49 United Arab Emirates 557,577 2008
50 Croatia 524,683 2008
South and Central Asia average (profile) 489,723.69 2008
51 Algeria 485,000 2008
52 Morocco 483,867 2008
53 Belarus 477,800 2008
54 Serbia and Montenegro 451,181 2008
55 Slovenia 426,647 2008
56 South Africa 426,000 2008
57 Indonesia 400,000 2008
OPEC countries average (profile) 365,741 2008
Middle Eastern and North Africa average (profile) 342,695.47 2008
58 Estonia 317,893 2008
Hot countries average (profile) 307,052.21 2007
Muslim countries average (profile) 291,124.5 2008
Landlocked countries average (profile) 262,765.44 2008
59 Uruguay 244,531 2008
60 Tunisia 227,303 2008
61 Dominican Republic 226,044 2008
62 Puerto Rico 214,163 2008
63 Lebanon 211,000 2008
64 Latvia 200,000 2008
65 Panama 195,785 2008
66 Bosnia and Herzegovina 188,460 2008
67 Pakistan 168,082 2008
68 Barbados 165,390 2008
Former French colonies average (profile) 143,492.12 2008
69 Luxembourg 143,200 2008
70 Cyprus 141,152 2008
71 Jordan 137,148 2008
72 El Salvador 123,469 2008
73 Moldova 115,127 2008
74 Bahrain 109,994 2008
75 Costa Rica 107,410 2008
76 Iceland 103,697 2008
77 Qatar 103,367 2008
78 Sri Lanka 101,922 2008
79 Malta 100,915 2008
80 Jamaica 97,323 2008
81 Georgia 96,131 2008
82 Mauritius 91,734 2008
83 Paraguay 88,951 2008
84 Guatemala 79,000 2008
85 Nigeria 67,776 2008
86 Uzbekistan 65,960 2008
87 Bolivia 65,634 2008
88 Albania 64,000 2008
89 Trinidad and Tobago 61,108 2008
90 Azerbaijan 60,000 2008
91 Bangladesh 50,000 2008
92 Senegal 47,358 2008
93 Sudan 44,625 2008
94 Kuwait 40,000 2008
95 Mongolia 36,212 2008
96 Nicaragua 36,058 2008
97 Ecuador 35,178 2008
98 The Bahamas 34,048 2008
99 Bermuda 33,955 2008
100 Oman 31,983 2008
101 New Caledonia 25,455 2008
failed states average (profile) 23,694.08 2008
102 Ghana 22,980 2008
103 Liechtenstein 19,600 2008
Sub-Saharan Africa average (profile) 18,956.05 2008
104 Aruba 18,396 2008
105 Zimbabwe 17,000 2008
106 Cambodia 16,594 2008
107 Angola 15,942 2008
108 Maldives 15,709 2008
109 Fiji 15,600 2008
110 Saint Lucia 15,500 2008
111 Brunei 13,946 2008
112 Antigua and Barbuda 12,575 2008
113 Saint Kitts and Nevis 11,104 2008
114 Syria 11,055 2008
115 Greenland 10,480 2007
116 Dominica 10,305 2008
117 Mozambique 10,191 2008
118 Burma 10,145 2008
119 Grenada 10,134 2008
=120 Libya 10,000 2008
=120 Nepal 10,000 2008
=120 Cote d'Ivoire 10,000 2008
123 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 9,364 2008
124 Botswana 8,900 2008
125 Belize 7,695 2008
126 Cape Verde 7,380 2008
127 Tanzania 6,439 2008
128 Laos 6,107 2008
129 Mauritania 5,876 2008
130 Suriname 5,754 2008
131 Zambia 5,671 2008
132 Mali 5,272 2008
133 Kyrgyzstan 5,000 2008
134 Armenia 4,960 2008
135 San Marino 4,900 2008
136 Uganda 4,798 2008
137 Burkina Faso 4,500 2008
138 Rwanda 4,241 2008
139 Tajikistan 3,658 2008
140 Madagascar 3,488 2008
141 Seychelles 3,417 2008
142 Malawi 3,400 2008
143 Kenya 3,282 2008
144 Virgin Islands 2,967 2005
=145 Guam 2,700 2008
=145 Benin 2,700 2008
147 Turkmenistan 2,699 2008
148 Djibouti 2,451 2008
149 Gabon 2,200 2008
150 Bhutan 2,060 2008
=151 Cuba 2,000 2008
=151 Guyana 2,000 2008
153 Togo 1,911 2008
154 Solomon Islands 1,500 2008
155 Cameroon 860 2008
156 Swaziland 772 2008
157 Sao Tome and Principe 760 2008
158 Tonga 721 2008
159 Niger 617 2008
160 Afghanistan 500 2008
161 Ethiopia 425 2008
162 Namibia 320 2008
163 The Gambia 300 2008
164 Equatorial Guinea 180 2008
165 Vanuatu 167 2008
=166 Samoa 160 2008
=166 Burundi 160 2008
168 Lesotho 140 2008
169 Palau 98 2008
170 Iraq 40 2008
=171 Somalia 0.0 2008
=171 Eritrea 0.0 2008
=171 Papua New Guinea 0.0 2008
=171 Guinea 0.0 2008
=171 Central African Republic 0.0 2008
=171 Congo, Republic of the 0.0 2008
=171 Chad 0.0 2008
=171 Haiti 0.0 2008
=171 Guinea-Bissau 0.0 2008
=171 Honduras 0.0 2008
=171 Comoros 0.0 2008
=171 Marshall Islands 0.0 2007
=171 Kiribati 0.0 2007
=171 Liberia 0.0 2003
=171 American Samoa 0.0 2002
=171 Netherlands Antilles 0.0 2002
=171 Sierra Leone 0.0 2002
=171 Cayman Islands 0.0 2002
=171 Mayotte 0.0 2002

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