France vs Russia: Fixed broadband subscriptions
Fixed broadband subscriptions over time
- France
- Russia
How they compare
Russia currently reports 39.29 million against 32.56 million in France, a difference of 6.74 million.
That makes Russia's figure about 1.2 times France's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2002 it was France ahead.
Globally, France ranks 8th and Russia ranks 6th of 206 countries.
Individual pages
About this data
Fixed broadband subscriptions refers to fixed subscriptions to high-speed access to the public Internet (a TCP/IP connection), at downstream speeds equal to, or greater than, 256 kbit/s. This includes cable modem, DSL, fiber-to-the-home/building, other fixed (wired)-broadband subscriptions, satellite broadband and terrestrial fixed wireless broadband. This total is measured irrespective of the method of payment. It excludes subscriptions that have access to data communications (including the Internet) via mobile-cellular networks. It should include fixed WiMAX and any other fixed wireless technologies. It includes both residential subscriptions and subscriptions for organizations.