Broadband internet coverage by speed in Italy
Italy: Broadband internet coverage by speed was 96.1% in 2020. ▬ Flat
Latest (2020)
96.1%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
21st
of 31 countries
All-time high
98.1%
in 2015
All-time low
95.3%
in 2013
Years of data
8
2013–2020
Broadband internet coverage by speed in Italy, 2013–2020
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage of households.
Analysis
In 2020, broadband internet coverage by speed in Italy stood at 96.1%.
The figure is up 0.8% over ten years.
Italy ranks 21st of 31 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 96.1% | 95.3% | 98.1% | 7 |
| 2020s | 96.1% | 96.1% | 96.1% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Italy
More science & technology data for Italy
- Scientific and technical journal articles 82,771 (2023)
- Mobile phone subscriptions 78.67 million (2024)
- Mobile phone subscriptions per 100 people 132.57 per 100 people (2024)
- Mobile and landline phone subscriptions per 100 people 132.57 per 100 people (2024)
- Patent applications, nonresidents 797 (2021)
- Share of the population using the Internet 89.2% (2024)
- Patent applications, residents 10,281 (2021)
- Research and development expenditure 1.4% (2023)
- Human resources in science and technology (HRST) by category and NUTS 11,460 (2025)
- Number of people using the Internet 44.71 million users (2021)
Frequently asked questions
- What is broadband internet coverage by speed in Italy?
- Broadband internet coverage by speed in Italy was 96.1% in 2020, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest broadband internet coverage by speed recorded in Italy?
- The highest recorded value was 98.1% in 2015.
- What is the lowest broadband internet coverage by speed recorded in Italy?
- The lowest recorded value was 95.3% in 2013.
- How does Italy rank for broadband internet coverage by speed?
- Italy ranks 21st out of 31 countries with data for 2020.
- Is broadband internet coverage by speed rising or falling in Italy?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Italy data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Broadband internet coverage by speed. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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