Hong Kong vs United States: Landline Internet subscriptions per 100 people, by download speed
Hong Kong
40.27 per 100 population
in 2024
United States
38.86 per 100 population
in 2024
Hong Kong rank
27th
United States rank
30th
Landline Internet subscriptions per 100 people, by download speed over time
- Hong Kong
- United States
How they compare
Hong Kong currently reports 40.27 per 100 population against 38.86 per 100 population in United States, a difference of 1.41 per 100 population.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Hong Kong has been ahead every year.
Hong Kong ranks 27th and United States ranks 30th of 214 countries.
Hong Kong has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hong Kong | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 20.68 per 100 population | 14.88 per 100 population | 5.8 per 100 population | Hong Kong |
| 2010s | 33.28 per 100 population | 30.77 per 100 population | 2.51 per 100 population | Hong Kong |
| 2020s | 39.57 per 100 population | 37.43 per 100 population | 2.13 per 100 population | Hong Kong |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher landline internet subscriptions per 100 people, by download speed, Hong Kong or United States?
- Hong Kong, at 40.27 per 100 population against 38.86 per 100 population in United States as of 2024.
- What is the difference in landline internet subscriptions per 100 people, by download speed between Hong Kong and United States?
- 1.41 per 100 population, with Hong Kong ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong and United States?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Hong Kong and United States rank globally for landline internet subscriptions per 100 people, by download speed?
- Hong Kong ranks 27th and United States ranks 30th of 214 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Telecommunication Union – processed by Our World in Data, published as Landline Internet subscriptions per 100 people, 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
Fixed broadband subscriptions per 100 inhabitants, by speed (per 100 inhabitants).