Fixed broadband internet penetration based on connections as a percentage of population fell 0.350% to 28.6% in the Czech Republic in 2017, according to World Bank.
Historically, fixed broadband internet penetration based on connections as a percentage of population in the Czech Republic reached an all time high of 28.7% in 2016 and an all time low of 0.024% in 2000. When compared to Czech Republic's main peers, fixed broadband internet penetration based on connections as a percentage of population in Austria amounted to 29.5%, 30.4% in Hungary, 18.7% in Poland and 26.1% in Slovakia in 2017.
Czech Republic has been ranked 32nd within the group of 152 countries we follow in terms of fixed broadband internet penetration based on connections as a percentage of population, 1 place above the position seen 10 years ago.
| Fixed Broadband Internet Penetration Based on Connections (As % of Population) | Unit | 1997 | 1998 | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 |
| Austria | % | ... | ... | ... | 24.9% | 25.2% | 26.4% | 27.8% | 28.9% | |||||||||||||
| Czechia | % | ... | ... | ... | 23.7% | 25.0% | 26.8% | 28.1% | 27.6% | |||||||||||||
| Germany | % | ... | ... | ... | 32.9% | 33.8% | 34.8% | 36.0% | 37.5% | |||||||||||||
| Hungary | % | ... | ... | ... | 23.2% | 24.1% | 26.2% | 26.1% | 27.7% | |||||||||||||
| Italy | % | ... | ... | ... | 22.2% | 23.1% | 23.1% | 23.7% | 24.6% | |||||||||||||
| Poland | % | ... | ... | ... | 18.3% | 18.1% | 18.5% | 19.1% | 19.2% | |||||||||||||
| Russia | % | ... | ... | ... | 12.3% | 14.7% | 16.7% | 17.6% | 19.1% | |||||||||||||
| Slovakia | % | ... | ... | ... | 17.5% | 19.3% | 20.4% | 22.0% | 23.6% | |||||||||||||
| Switzerland | % | ... | ... | ... | 38.9% | 40.3% | 42.7% | 43.6% | 45.3% | |||||||||||||
| Ukraine | % | ... | ... | ... | 6.93% | 8.03% | 8.88% | 8.84% | 11.3% |
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