Germany vs Switzerland: Broadband penetration by country
Germany
45.61
in 2024
Switzerland
47.02
in 2024
Germany rank
12th
Switzerland rank
10th
Broadband penetration by country over time
- Germany
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 47.02 against 45.61 in Germany, a difference of 1.41.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Switzerland ahead.
Germany ranks 12th and Switzerland ranks 10th of 206 countries.
Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 13.54 | 18.66 | 5.12 | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 37.13 | 43.06 | 5.93 | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 44.6 | 46.99 | 2.4 | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher broadband penetration by country, Germany or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 47.02 against 45.61 in Germany as of 2024.
- What is the difference in broadband penetration by country between Germany and Switzerland?
- 1.41, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Switzerland?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Germany and Switzerland rank globally for broadband penetration by country?
- Germany ranks 12th and Switzerland ranks 10th of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Broadband penetration by country. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.