Fixed broadband internet — all countries

Fixed broadband internet — United States

Fixed broadband internet in the United States in 2024 — 38.86 per 100. Ranked 26 in the world out of 151. Since 1998, the indicator has risen by 15,083.7%.

2024 38.86 per 100 +2% vs 2023
World rank 26of 151
Period maximum 38.86 per 1002024
Period minimum 0.26 per 1001998

Trend over time

1998–2024 · per 100 people

Fixed broadband internet — United States, 1998–202401020304019982001200420072010201320162019202220241998: 0.26 per 1001999: 0.99 per 1002000: 2.51 per 1002001: 4.5 per 1002002: 6.93 per 1002003: 9.57 per 1002004: 12.76 per 1002005: 17.3 per 1002006: 20.16 per 1002007: 23.76 per 1002008: 25.29 per 1002009: 25.97 per 1002010: 27.17 per 1002011: 28.12 per 1002012: 29.17 per 1002013: 30 per 1002014: 30.27 per 1002015: 31.34 per 1002016: 32.11 per 1002017: 32.57 per 1002018: 33.06 per 1002019: 33.84 per 1002020: 35.72 per 1002021: 37.01 per 1002022: 37.49 per 1002023: 38.09 per 1002024: 38.86 per 100
Change over the period: +38.6 (+15,083.69%) Average annual rate: 21.31 %

Comparison, 2024

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

United States 38.86 per 100
World 19.31 per 100
North America 39.24 per 100
Northern America computed 39.26 per 100
High-income countries computed 38.01 per 100
Fixed broadband internet — United States, by year United States All countries CSV XLSX
Year per 100 Change Change, %
2024 38.86 +0.76 +2%
2023 38.09 +0.61 +1.61%
2022 37.49 +0.48 +1.3%
2021 37.01 +1.29 +3.62%
2020 35.72 +1.88 +5.56%
2019 33.84 +0.78 +2.36%
2018 33.06 +0.49 +1.49%
2017 32.57 +0.46 +1.42%
2016 32.11 +0.77 +2.47%
2015 31.34 +1.07 +3.54%
2014 30.27 +0.27 +0.9%
2013 30 +0.83 +2.83%
2012 29.17 +1.06 +3.76%
2011 28.12 +0.95 +3.48%
2010 27.17 +1.2 +4.63%
2009 25.97 +0.68 +2.68%
2008 25.29 +1.54 +6.46%
2007 23.76 +3.59 +17.81%
2006 20.16 +2.87 +16.56%
2005 17.3 +4.54 +35.6%
2004 12.76 +3.19 +33.31%
2003 9.57 +2.64 +38.19%
2002 6.93 +2.43 +53.89%
2001 4.5 +1.99 +79.17%
2000 2.51 +1.53 +154.59%
1999 0.99 +0.73 +285.5%
1998 0.26

Northern America, 2024

The same indicator for neighboring countries — with links to their pages

BM Bermuda 51.3 CA Canada 42.52 US United States 38.86

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.