India vs United States: Landline Internet subscriptions

India

45.71 million

in 2024

United States

134.22 million

in 2024

India rank

5th

United States rank

2nd

Landline Internet subscriptions over time

United States currently reports 134.22 million against 45.71 million in India, a difference of 88.51 million.

That makes United States's figure about 2.9 times India's.

Across all 24 years both countries report, United States has been ahead every year.

India ranks 5th and United States ranks 2nd 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.