Iceland: Internet subscribers

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 Iceland

Broadband internet subscribers, in thousands

 Latest value 148
 Year 2024
 Measure thousand subscribers
 Data availability 1999 - 2024
 Average 99
 Min - Max 0 - 148
 Source The International Telecommunication Union
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The latest value from 2024 is 148 thousand subscribers, an increase from 145 thousand subscribers in 2023. In comparison, the world average is 10189 thousand subscribers, based on data from 148 countries. Historically, the average for Iceland from 1999 to 2024 is 99 thousand subscribers. The minimum value, 0 thousand subscribers, was reached in 1999 while the maximum of 148 thousand subscribers was recorded in 2024. See the global rankings for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.
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 Recent values Iceland: Internet subscribers
 2024 148
 2023 145
 2022 142
 2021 143
 2020 142
 2019 139
 2018 138
 2017 135




Definition: Fixed broadband subscriptions refers to fixed subscriptions to high-speed access to the public Internet (a TCP/IP connection), at downstream speeds equal to, or greater than, 256 kbit/s. This includes cable modem, DSL, fiber-to-the-home/building, other fixed (wired)-broadband subscriptions, satellite broadband and terrestrial fixed wireless broadband. This total is measured irrespective of the method of payment. It excludes subscriptions that have access to data communications (including the Internet) via mobile-cellular networks. It should include fixed WiMAX and any other fixed wireless technologies. It includes both residential subscriptions and subscriptions for organizations.

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 Internet subscribers 148 2024 thousand subscribers
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 Mobile network coverage 99.00 2016 percent
 Internet bandwidth 519.87 2016 kilobits per second
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 Commercial vehicle sales 1,445 2019 commercial vehicles
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 Port infrastructure quality 5.40 2019 points
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