New Zealand—Fixed Broadband Subscriptions (per 100)
New Zealand's fixed broadband subscriptions (per 100) was 38 in 2024, ranking #31 out of 209 countries. This represents a +0.5% change from 2023. Over the past 25 years, the highest recorded value was 38 (2024) and the lowest was 0.1 (2000). Data sourced from the World Bank World Development Indicators.
Historical Data
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 38 | +0.5% |
| 2023 | 37.9 | +4.3% |
| 2022 | 36.3 | +3.0% |
| 2021 | 35.3 | +1.3% |
| 2020 | 34.8 | +2.3% |
| 2019 | 34 | +1.2% |
| 2018 | 33.6 | +2.2% |
| 2017 | 32.9 | +1.3% |
| 2016 | 32.5 | +3.2% |
| 2015 | 31.4 | +0.9% |
| 2014 | 31.2 | +5.5% |
| 2013 | 29.5 | +2.5% |
| 2012 | 28.8 | +7.3% |
| 2011 | 26.9 | +7.0% |
| 2010 | 25.1 | +5.7% |
| 2009 | 23.8 | +10.6% |
| 2008 | 21.5 | +6.3% |
| 2007 | 20.2 | +79.6% |
| 2006 | 11.2 | +44.8% |
| 2005 | 7.8 | +65.4% |
| 2004 | 4.7 | +127.5% |
| 2003 | 2.1 | +87.4% |
| 2002 | 1.1 | +148.1% |
| 2001 | 0.4 | +267.4% |
| 2000 | 0.1 |
Top Countries — Fixed Broadband Subscriptions (per 100)
| # | Country | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gibraltar | 61 | 2022 |
| 2 | Cayman Islands | 56.4 | 2022 |
| 3 | Monaco | 55.7 | 2024 |
| 4 | Andorra | 52.4 | 2024 |
| 5 | Bermuda | 51.3 | 2024 |
| 6 | Liechtenstein | 50 | 2024 |
| 7 | France | 48.9 | 2024 |
| 8 | Korea, Rep. | 47.8 | 2024 |
| 9 | China | 47.2 | 2024 |
| 10 | Switzerland | 47 | 2024 |
About This Indicator
Definition
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.
Methodology
Data compiled by World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database, International Telecommunication Union (ITU).
Unit
per 100 people