Fixed broadband subscriptions in Upper middle income

Upper middle income: Fixed broadband subscriptions was 937.00 million in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
937.00 million
Change on year
up 5.5%
All-time high
937.00 million
in 2025
All-time low
385.80 million
in 2015
Years of data
11
2015–2025

Fixed broadband subscriptions in Upper middle income, 2015–2025

0200.0M400.0M600.0M800.0M1.0B2015202020252015: 385.8M2016: 440.2M2017: 526.5M2018: 552.1M2019: 602.7M2020: 655.0M2021: 723.0M2022: 787.0M2023: 842.0M2024: 888.0M2025: 937.0M

Source: World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database, International Telecommunication Union (ITU).

Analysis

In 2025, fixed broadband subscriptions in Upper middle income stood at 937.00 million. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

That represents a change of up 5.5% on the previous year and up 142.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, fixed broadband subscriptions in Upper middle income peaked at 937.00 million in 2025 and was at its lowest, 385.80 million, in 2015.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 501.46 million 385.80 million 602.70 million 5
2020s 805.33 million 655.00 million 937.00 million 6

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Frequently asked questions

What is fixed broadband subscriptions in Upper middle income?
Fixed broadband subscriptions in Upper middle income was 937.00 million in 2025, according to World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database, International Telecommunication Union (ITU).
What is the highest fixed broadband subscriptions recorded in Upper middle income?
The highest recorded value was 937.00 million in 2025.
What is the lowest fixed broadband subscriptions recorded in Upper middle income?
The lowest recorded value was 385.80 million in 2015.
Is fixed broadband subscriptions rising or falling in Upper middle income?
Over the last ten years it is up 142.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Upper middle 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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Indicator
Fixed broadband subscriptions
Source
World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database, International Telecommunication Union (ITU)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
253 places, 5,314 data points, 1998–2025
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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.