Landline Internet subscriptions per 100 people, by download speed in Iceland
Iceland: Landline Internet subscriptions per 100 people, by download speed was 37.42 per 100 population in 2023. ▲ Rising
Landline Internet subscriptions per 100 people, by download speed in Iceland, 2000–2023
Source: International Telecommunication Union – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in per 100 population.
Analysis
The most recent figure for landline internet subscriptions per 100 people, by download speed in Iceland is 37.42 per 100 population, measured in 2023.
The figure is up 3.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, landline internet subscriptions per 100 people, by download speed in Iceland peaked at 39.19 per 100 population in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0.84 per 100 population, in 2000.
That places Iceland 32nd out of 213 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 20.06 per 100 population | 0.84 per 100 population | 33.61 per 100 population | 10 |
| 2010s | 37.01 per 100 population | 34.33 per 100 population | 39.19 per 100 population | 10 |
| 2020s | 37.98 per 100 population | 37.42 per 100 population | 38.68 per 100 population | 4 |
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More science & technology data for Iceland
- Scientific and technical journal articles 715.97 (2023)
- Mobile phone subscriptions 475,724 (2024)
- Mobile phone subscriptions per 100 people 120.93 per 100 people (2024)
- Mobile and landline phone subscriptions per 100 people 120.93 per 100 people (2024)
- Patent applications, nonresidents 2 (2021)
- Share of the population using the Internet 98.2% (2024)
- Patent applications, residents 34 (2021)
- Research and development expenditure 2.6% (2023)
- Human resources in science and technology (HRST) by category and NUTS 139.9 (2025)
- Number of people using the Internet 371,481 users (2021)
Frequently asked questions
- What is landline internet subscriptions per 100 people, by download speed in Iceland?
- Landline internet subscriptions per 100 people, by download speed in Iceland was 37.42 per 100 population in 2023, according to International Telecommunication Union – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest landline internet subscriptions per 100 people, by download speed recorded in Iceland?
- The highest recorded value was 39.19 per 100 population in 2017.
- What is the lowest landline internet subscriptions per 100 people, by download speed recorded in Iceland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.84 per 100 population in 2000.
- How does Iceland rank for landline internet subscriptions per 100 people, by download speed?
- Iceland ranks 32nd out of 213 countries with data for 2023.
- Is landline internet subscriptions per 100 people, by download speed rising or falling in Iceland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Iceland data come from?
- The figures come from International Telecommunication Union – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Landline Internet subscriptions per 100 people, by download speed. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Fixed broadband subscriptions per 100 inhabitants, by speed (per 100 inhabitants)