Fixed broadband internet — all countries

Fixed broadband internet — United Arab Emirates

Fixed broadband internet in the United Arab Emirates in 2024 — 40.84 per 100. Ranked 20 in the world out of 151. Since 1999, the indicator has risen by 344,599.8%.

2024 40.84 per 100 +10.09% vs 2023
World rank 20of 151
Period maximum 40.84 per 1002024
Period minimum 0.01 per 1001999

Trend over time

1999–2024 · per 100 people

Fixed broadband internet — United Arab Emirates, 1999–202402040601999200220052008201120142017202020231999: 0.01 per 1002000: 0.06 per 1002001: 0.22 per 1002002: 0.42 per 1002003: 0.72 per 1002004: 1.27 per 1002005: 2.77 per 1002006: 4.8 per 1002007: 6.75 per 1002008: 8.85 per 1002009: 10.29 per 1002010: 11.34 per 1002011: 12.04 per 1002012: 12.74 per 1002013: 13.3 per 1002014: 13.25 per 1002015: 14.23 per 1002016: 14.37 per 1002017: 29.91 per 1002018: 32.36 per 1002019: 32.48 per 1002020: 34.35 per 1002021: 36.5 per 1002022: 36.85 per 1002023: 37.1 per 1002024: 40.84 per 100
Change over the period: +40.83 (+344,599.79%) Average annual rate: 38.52 %

Comparison, 2024

How the value compares with the world and the groups this territory belongs to: United Arab Emirates

United Arab Emirates 40.84 per 100
World 19.31 per 100
Western Asia computed 24.94 per 100
High-income countries computed 38.01 per 100
Fixed broadband internet — United Arab Emirates, by year United Arab Emirates All countries CSV XLSX
Year per 100 Change Change, %
2024 40.84 +3.74 +10.09%
2023 37.1 +0.25 +0.67%
2022 36.85 +0.35 +0.95%
2021 36.5 +2.16 +6.28%
2020 34.35 +1.86 +5.74%
2019 32.48 +0.12 +0.37%
2018 32.36 +2.45 +8.19%
2017 29.91 +15.54 +108.15%
2016 14.37 +0.14 +0.97%
2015 14.23 +0.98 +7.36%
2014 13.25 −0.05 −0.37%
2013 13.3 +0.57 +4.44%
2012 12.74 +0.7 +5.78%
2011 12.04 +0.7 +6.19%
2010 11.34 +1.05 +10.16%
2009 10.29 +1.45 +16.36%
2008 8.85 +2.09 +31.01%
2007 6.75 +1.95 +40.57%
2006 4.8 +2.03 +73.28%
2005 2.77 +1.5 +118.68%
2004 1.27 +0.54 +75.25%
2003 0.72 +0.3 +72.09%
2002 0.42 +0.2 +86.91%
2001 0.22 +0.17 +298.21%
2000 0.06 +0.04 +376.66%
1999 0.01

About the indicator

The number of fixed internet subscriptions at a speed of at least 256 kbit/s per 100 people: DSL, cable, fiber, fixed wireless access. A subscription is counted per household or organization, so even at full coverage the indicator rarely goes above 40–50 per 100 people.

Source: ICT Indicators (ITU), license ITU terms of use.