Number of fixed broadband internet connections rose 11.4% to 1.83 mil in Pakistan in 2017, according to World Bank.
Historically, number of fixed broadband internet connections in Pakistan reached an all time high of 2.01 mil in 2014 and an all time low of 0 mil in 2000. When compared to Pakistan's main peers, number of fixed broadband internet connections in Afghanistan amounted to 0.017 mil, 379 mil in China, 17.9 mil in India and 10.1 mil in Iran in 2017.
Pakistan has been ranked 53rd within the group of 152 countries we follow in terms of number of fixed broadband internet connections, 37 places above the position seen 10 years ago.
| Number of Fixed Broadband Internet Connections | Unit | 1997 | 1998 | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 |
| Afghanistan | mil | ... | ... | ... | 0.002 | 0.002 | 0.002 | 0.002 | 0.007 | |||||||||||||
| Bangladesh | mil | ... | ... | ... | 0.469 | 0.600 | 1.53 | 3.09 | 4.89 | |||||||||||||
| China | mil | ... | ... | ... | 156 | 175 | 189 | 200 | 277 | |||||||||||||
| India | mil | ... | ... | ... | 13.4 | 15.0 | 14.9 | 15.8 | 16.9 | |||||||||||||
| Iran | mil | ... | ... | ... | 2.12 | 3.80 | 5.16 | 6.15 | 6.61 | |||||||||||||
| Iraq | mil | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | |||||||||||||
| Japan | mil | ... | ... | ... | 35.7 | 36.1 | 36.9 | 37.8 | 38.9 | |||||||||||||
| Pakistan | mil | ... | ... | ... | 1.17 | 1.52 | 1.63 | 2.01 | 1.79 | |||||||||||||
| Russia | mil | ... | ... | ... | 17.6 | 20.9 | 23.7 | 25.0 | 26.9 | |||||||||||||
| Sri Lanka | mil | ... | ... | ... | 0.359 | 0.354 | 0.424 | 0.568 | 0.626 | |||||||||||||
| Tajikistan | mil | ... | ... | ... | 0.005 | 0.005 | 0.006 | 0.006 | 0.006 | ... | ||||||||||||
| Turkmenistan | mil | ... | ... | ... | 0.001 | 0.001 | 0.002 | 0.002 | 0.003 | ... | ||||||||||||
| USA | mil | ... | ... | ... | 88.3 | 92.5 | 96.0 | 97.8 | 102 |
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