Russia vs United Kingdom: Landline Internet subscriptions by download speed

Russia
36.91 million number
in 2024
United Kingdom
28.85 million number
in 2024
Russia rank
7th
United Kingdom rank
9th

Landline Internet subscriptions by download speed over time

  • Russia
  • United Kingdom
010.0M20.0M30.0M40.0M200820162024

How they compare

Russia currently reports 36.91 million number against 28.85 million number in United Kingdom, a difference of 8.06 million number.

That makes Russia's figure about 1.3 times United Kingdom's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 14 shared years of data; in 2011 it was United Kingdom ahead.

Russia ranks 7th and United Kingdom ranks 9th of 165 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Russia averaged higher in 1 and United Kingdom in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Russia United Kingdom Difference Ahead
2010s 15.94 million number 21.56 million number 5.62 million number United Kingdom
2020s 32.70 million number 27.84 million number 4.86 million number Russia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher landline internet subscriptions by download speed, Russia or United Kingdom?
Russia, at 36.91 million number against 28.85 million number in United Kingdom as of 2024.
What is the difference in landline internet subscriptions by download speed between Russia and United Kingdom?
8.06 million number, with Russia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Russia and United Kingdom?
14 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2024.
How do Russia and United Kingdom rank globally for landline internet subscriptions by download speed?
Russia ranks 7th and United Kingdom ranks 9th of 165 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Telecommunication Union – processed by Our World in Data, published as Landline Internet subscriptions by download speed. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Landline Internet subscriptions by download speed
Unit
number
Source
International Telecommunication Union – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
165 places, 1,944 data points, 2007–2024
Last refreshed

Number of fixed broadband subscriptions, by speed (number).