Landline Internet subscriptions in Brazil
Brazil: Landline Internet subscriptions was 51.05 million in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Landline Internet subscriptions in Brazil, 1998–2024
Source: International Telecommunication Union (ITU), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for landline internet subscriptions in Brazil is 51.05 million, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 27 years on record.
That represents a change of up 7.8% on the previous year and up 113.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, landline internet subscriptions in Brazil peaked at 51.05 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 1,000, in 1998.
Brazil ranks 3rd of 206 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4,000 | 1,000 | 7,000 | 2 |
| 2000s | 4.26 million | 100,000 | 11.73 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 24.18 million | 14.10 million | 32.91 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 44.07 million | 36.34 million | 51.05 million | 5 |
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More science & technology data for Brazil
- Scientific and technical journal articles 58,292 (2023)
- Mobile phone subscriptions 216.08 million (2024)
- Mobile phone subscriptions per 100 people 101.93 per 100 people (2024)
- Mobile and landline phone subscriptions per 100 people 101.93 per 100 people (2024)
- Patent applications, nonresidents 19,566 (2021)
- Share of the population using the Internet 84.5% (2024)
- Patent applications, residents 4,666 (2021)
- Research and development expenditure 1.2% (2023)
- Number of people using the Internet 169.09 million users (2021)
- Landline Internet subscriptions per 100 people 24.08 per 100 people (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is landline internet subscriptions in Brazil?
- Landline internet subscriptions in Brazil was 51.05 million in 2024, according to International Telecommunication Union (ITU), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest landline internet subscriptions recorded in Brazil?
- The highest recorded value was 51.05 million in 2024.
- What is the lowest landline internet subscriptions recorded in Brazil?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,000 in 1998.
- How does Brazil rank for landline internet subscriptions?
- Brazil ranks 3rd out of 206 countries with data for 2024.
- Is landline internet subscriptions rising or falling in Brazil?
- Over the last ten years it is up 113.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Brazil data come from?
- The figures come from International Telecommunication Union (ITU), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Landline Internet subscriptions. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Subscriptions to fixed access to the public Internet with a download speed of at least 256 kbit/s.