Australia vs Iran: Landline Internet subscriptions

Australia

9.74 million

in 2024

Iran

11.04 million

in 2024

Australia rank

26th

Iran rank

23rd

Landline Internet subscriptions over time

Iran currently reports 11.04 million against 9.74 million in Australia, a difference of 1.30 million.

That makes Iran's figure about 1.1 times Australia's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Australia ahead.

Australia ranks 26th and Iran ranks 23rd of 206 countries.

Indicator: Landline Internet subscriptions
Source: International Telecommunication Union (ITU), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 206 places, 4,325 data points, 1998–2024
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Subscriptions to fixed access to the public Internet with a download speed of at least 256 kbit/s.