China vs United States: Landline internet subscriptions by speed
China
629.96 million
in 2023
United States
127.38 million
in 2023
China rank
1st
United States rank
2nd
Landline internet subscriptions by speed over time
- China
- United States
How they compare
China currently reports 629.96 million against 127.38 million in United States, a difference of 502.58 million.
That makes China's figure about 4.9 times United States's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 2011 it was United States ahead.
China ranks 1st and United States ranks 2nd of 163 countries.
China has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 254.42 million | 83.39 million | 171.03 million | China |
| 2020s | 556.37 million | 121.08 million | 435.28 million | China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher landline internet subscriptions by speed, China or United States?
- China, at 629.96 million against 127.38 million in United States as of 2023.
- What is the difference in landline internet subscriptions by speed between China and United States?
- 502.58 million, with China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and United States?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2023.
- How do China and United States rank globally for landline internet subscriptions by speed?
- China ranks 1st and United States ranks 2nd of 163 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Landline internet subscriptions by speed. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.