Sweden vs United Arab Emirates: Broadband penetration by country

Sweden
40.62
in 2024
United Arab Emirates
40.84
in 2024
Sweden rank
24th
United Arab Emirates rank
23rd

Broadband penetration by country over time

  • Sweden
  • United Arab Emirates
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How they compare

United Arab Emirates currently reports 40.84 against 40.62 in Sweden, a difference of 0.22.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Sweden ahead.

Sweden ranks 24th and United Arab Emirates ranks 23rd of 206 countries.

Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sweden United Arab Emirates Difference Ahead
2000s 19.56 3.62 15.94 Sweden
2010s 35.21 18.6 16.6 Sweden
2020s 40.63 37.13 3.51 Sweden

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher broadband penetration by country, Sweden or United Arab Emirates?
United Arab Emirates, at 40.84 against 40.62 in Sweden as of 2024.
What is the difference in broadband penetration by country between Sweden and United Arab Emirates?
0.22, with United Arab Emirates ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sweden and United Arab Emirates?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Sweden and United Arab Emirates rank globally for broadband penetration by country?
Sweden ranks 24th and United Arab Emirates ranks 23rd 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Broadband penetration by country
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
206 places, 4,325 data points, 1998–2024
Last refreshed