France vs Switzerland: Broadband internet coverage by technology
France
96.9%
in 2025
Switzerland
99.4%
in 2025
France rank
8th
Switzerland rank
5th
Broadband internet coverage by technology over time
- France
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 99.4% against 96.9% in France, a difference of 2.5%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Switzerland ahead.
France ranks 8th and Switzerland ranks 5th of 40 countries.
France has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 99.8% | 99.4% | 0.3% | France |
| 2020s | 98.1% | 97.5% | 0.6% | France |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher broadband internet coverage by technology, France or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 99.4% against 96.9% in France as of 2025.
- What is the difference in broadband internet coverage by technology between France and Switzerland?
- 2.5%, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Switzerland?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2025.
- How do France and Switzerland rank globally for broadband internet coverage by technology?
- France ranks 8th and Switzerland ranks 5th of 40 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Broadband internet coverage by technology. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.