Households with broadband access in France
France: Households with broadband access was 88.1% in 2021. ▲ Rising
Households with broadband access in France, 2006–2021
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage of households.
Analysis
The most recent figure for households with broadband access in France is 88.1%, measured in 2021. That is the highest value across all 15 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.4% on the previous year and up 26.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, households with broadband access in France peaked at 88.1% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 30.3%, in 2006.
France ranks 33rd of 45 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.
Households with broadband access in France, year by year
| Year | Percentage of households | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 30.3% | — |
| 2007 | 48.9% | +61.6% |
| 2008 | 57.1% | +16.8% |
| 2009 | 62.7% | +9.9% |
| 2010 | 66.4% | +5.8% |
| 2011 | 70.0% | +5.4% |
| 2012 | 77.2% | +10.4% |
| 2013 | 78.4% | +1.5% |
| 2014 | 76.7% | -2.1% |
| 2015 | 76.1% | -0.8% |
| 2016 | 79.3% | +4.2% |
| 2017 | 79.2% | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 81.3% | +2.7% |
| 2019 | 82.8% | +1.9% |
| 2021 | 88.1% | +6.4% |
France compared with similar countries
- France's 88.1% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 90.8%, 97% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
- France's 88.1% is below the median for high income countries, which is 90.9%, 97% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Households with broadband access in France changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | +61.6% | 30.3% | 48.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 49.8% | 30.3% | 62.7% | 4 |
| 2010s | 76.7% | 66.4% | 82.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 88.1% | 88.1% | 88.1% | 1 |
Countries ranked near France
More population data for France
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.1885 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.028 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -3.58 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.028 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate, by level of development -0.0% (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 3.16 million people (2100)
- Population density 125.07 people per km² (2100)
- World population growth -0.0% (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate 0.1075 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 0.1504 Percent per annum (2030)
Frequently asked questions
- What is households with broadband access in France?
- Households with broadband access in France was 88.1% in 2021, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest households with broadband access recorded in France?
- The highest recorded value was 88.1% in 2021.
- What is the lowest households with broadband access recorded in France?
- The lowest recorded value was 30.3% in 2006.
- How does France rank for households with broadband access?
- France ranks 33rd out of 45 countries with data for 2021.
- Is households with broadband access rising or falling in France?
- Over the last ten years it is up 26.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this France data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Households with broadband access. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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