China (2024)
47.2
subscriptions per 100 inhabitants
+5.5% YoY
YoY Change
+5.5%
Trend
up
Series length
25
years of data

Data

China Fixed Broadband Subscriptions (per 100 People) (2024) — source data. World Bank.
Year subscriptions per 100 inhabitants YoY Change
2024 47.2 +5.5%
2023 44.7 +8.1%
2022 41.4 +10.1%
2021 37.6 +10.8%
2020 33.9 +7.4%
2019 31.6 +9.9%
2018 28.7 +2.9%
2017 27.9 +21.5%
2016 23 +15.8%
2015 19.8 +37.4%
2014 14.4 +5.4%
2013 13.7 +7.1%
2012 12.8 +11.2%
2011 11.5 +23.1%
2010 9.3 +20.7%
2009 7.7 +24.6%
2008 6.2 +24.0%
2007 5 +29.8%
2006 3.9 +35.3%
2005 2.9 +48.9%

About this Dataset

China recorded 47.2 subscriptions per 100 inhabitants in 2024. The latest change was +5.5%. Across 2000–2024 the series ranges from 0 subscriptions per 100 inhabitants in 2000 to 47.2 subscriptions per 100 inhabitants in 2024.

This page tracks fixed broadband subscriptions per 100 inhabitants in China. Fixed broadband penetration measures high-speed connectivity infrastructure maturity and is a key input for digital service delivery economics.

Data sourced from World Bank via Open Data API. Values use World Bank standardised methodology intended for cross-country comparison.

Frequently Asked Questions

This page tracks fixed broadband subscriptions per 100 inhabitants in China. Fixed broadband penetration measures high-speed connectivity infrastructure maturity and is a key input for digital service delivery economics. It is published by World Bank and updated annually.

The most recent observation covers 2024. World Bank typically publishes this series with a lag of several months after the reference period. The series runs 2000–2024 (25 observations).

The series is at its highest recorded level, 47.2 subscriptions per 100 inhabitants in 2024, up from a low of 0 subscriptions per 100 inhabitants in 2000. The latest change was +5.5%.