Fixed broadband subscriptions in High income
High income: Fixed broadband subscriptions was 550.00 million in 2025. ▲ Rising
Fixed broadband subscriptions in High income, 2015–2025
Source: World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database, International Telecommunication Union (ITU).
Analysis
High income recorded 550.00 million for fixed broadband subscriptions in 2025. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2.6% on the previous year and up 35.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fixed broadband subscriptions in High income peaked at 550.00 million in 2025 and was at its lowest, 404.80 million, in 2015.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 432.96 million | 404.80 million | 459.20 million | 5 |
| 2020s | 515.83 million | 479.00 million | 550.00 million | 6 |
More infrastructure data for High income
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 28 per 100 people (2025)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 398.00 million (2025)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 141.6 per 100 people (2025)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 2.01 billion (2025)
- Air transport, passengers carried 2.59 billion (2023)
- Air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide 21.53 million (2023)
- Air transport, freight 157,754 million ton-km (2023)
- Renewable internal freshwater resources, total 14,884 billion cubic meters (2022)
- Renewable internal freshwater resources per capita 10,984 cubic meters (2022)
- Individuals using the Internet 94.2% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fixed broadband subscriptions in High income?
- Fixed broadband subscriptions in High income was 550.00 million in 2025, according to World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database, International Telecommunication Union (ITU).
- What is the highest fixed broadband subscriptions recorded in High income?
- The highest recorded value was 550.00 million in 2025.
- What is the lowest fixed broadband subscriptions recorded in High income?
- The lowest recorded value was 404.80 million in 2015.
- Is fixed broadband subscriptions rising or falling in High income?
- Over the last ten years it is up 35.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this High income data come from?
- The figures come from World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database, International Telecommunication Union (ITU), published as part of Fixed broadband subscriptions. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.