Landline Internet subscriptions by download speed in Sweden
Sweden: Landline Internet subscriptions by download speed was 4.25 million number in 2023. ▲ Rising
Landline Internet subscriptions by download speed in Sweden, 2007–2023
Source: International Telecommunication Union – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for landline internet subscriptions by download speed in Sweden is 4.25 million number, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 17 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.3% on the previous year and up 86.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, landline internet subscriptions by download speed in Sweden peaked at 4.25 million number in 2023 and was at its lowest, 853,652 number, in 2007.
That places Sweden 37th out of 163 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.08 million number | 853,652 number | 1.36 million number | 3 |
| 2010s | 2.74 million number | 1.50 million number | 3.85 million number | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.16 million number | 4.04 million number | 4.25 million number | 4 |
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More science & technology data for Sweden
- Scientific and technical journal articles 21,244 (2023)
- Mobile phone subscriptions 14.92 million (2024)
- Mobile phone subscriptions per 100 people 140.69 per 100 people (2024)
- Mobile and landline phone subscriptions per 100 people 140.69 per 100 people (2024)
- Patent applications, nonresidents 425 (2021)
- Share of the population using the Internet 95.8% (2025)
- Patent applications, residents 1,771 (2021)
- Research and development expenditure 3.6% (2023)
- Human resources in science and technology (HRST) by category and NUTS 3,915 Thousand persons (2025)
- Number of people using the Internet 9.86 million users (2021)
Frequently asked questions
- What is landline internet subscriptions by download speed in Sweden?
- Landline internet subscriptions by download speed in Sweden was 4.25 million number in 2023, according to International Telecommunication Union – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest landline internet subscriptions by download speed recorded in Sweden?
- The highest recorded value was 4.25 million number in 2023.
- What is the lowest landline internet subscriptions by download speed recorded in Sweden?
- The lowest recorded value was 853,652 number in 2007.
- How does Sweden rank for landline internet subscriptions by download speed?
- Sweden ranks 37th out of 163 countries with data for 2023.
- Is landline internet subscriptions by download speed rising or falling in Sweden?
- Over the last ten years it is up 86.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Sweden data come from?
- The figures come from International Telecommunication Union – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Landline Internet subscriptions by download speed. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of fixed broadband subscriptions, by speed (number)