Number of fixed broadband internet connections rose 1.26% to 0.526 mil in Latvia in 2017, according to World Bank.
Historically, number of fixed broadband internet connections in Latvia reached an all time high of 0.526 mil in 2017 and an all time low of < 0.001 mil in 2000. When compared to Latvia's main peers, number of fixed broadband internet connections in Belarus amounted to 3.16 mil, 0.405 mil in Estonia, 0.799 mil in Lithuania and 30.9 mil in Russia in 2017.
Latvia has been ranked 79th within the group of 152 countries we follow in terms of number of fixed broadband internet connections, 22 places below 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 |
| Belarus | mil | ... | ... | ... | 2.10 | 2.53 | 2.79 | 2.68 | 2.90 | |||||||||||||
| China | mil | ... | ... | ... | 156 | 175 | 189 | 200 | 277 | |||||||||||||
| Estonia | mil | ... | ... | ... | 0.349 | 0.350 | 0.361 | 0.371 | 0.384 | |||||||||||||
| Finland | mil | ... | ... | ... | 1.61 | 1.65 | 1.72 | 1.76 | 1.73 | |||||||||||||
| Germany | mil | ... | ... | ... | 27.3 | 28.0 | 28.6 | 29.6 | 30.7 | |||||||||||||
| Japan | mil | ... | ... | ... | 35.7 | 36.1 | 36.9 | 37.8 | 38.9 | |||||||||||||
| Latvia | mil | ... | ... | ... | 0.457 | 0.476 | 0.496 | 0.505 | 0.504 | |||||||||||||
| Lithuania | mil | ... | ... | ... | 0.728 | 0.769 | 0.836 | 0.802 | 0.833 | |||||||||||||
| Poland | mil | ... | ... | ... | 6.97 | 6.89 | 7.03 | 7.23 | 7.27 | |||||||||||||
| Russia | mil | ... | ... | ... | 17.6 | 20.9 | 23.7 | 25.0 | 26.9 | |||||||||||||
| USA | mil | ... | ... | ... | 88.3 | 92.5 | 96.0 | 97.8 | 102 | |||||||||||||
| Ukraine | mil | ... | ... | ... | 3.17 | 3.64 | 4.00 | 3.95 | 4.98 |
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