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Mobile broadband data usage per subscription

Compare mobile broadband data usage per subscription across 44 countries or territories using one fixed 2024 OECD reference slice.

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Key Insights

Global Average
18.9Gigabits per subscription per month
Median: 16.3Gigabits per subscription per month
Countries Covered
44
with available data
Highest
Latvia
57.2Gigabits per subscription per month
Lowest
Brazil
6.0Gigabits per subscription per month
Top 5 Countries
1Latvia57.2Gigabits per subscription per month
2Finland47.0Gigabits per subscription per month
3Lithuania41.2Gigabits per subscription per month
4Austria36.7Gigabits per subscription per month
5Estonia36.7Gigabits per subscription per month
By Region
Europe21.6Gigabits per subscription per month(29 countries)
Asia17.8Gigabits per subscription per month(4 countries)
South America15.7Gigabits per subscription per month(4 countries)
Other12.6Gigabits per subscription per month(2 countries)
North America10.4Gigabits per subscription per month(3 countries)
Key Findings
  • 44 ISO-mapped countries or territories have a finite Gigabits per subscription per month observation in the fixed 2024 slice.
  • Latvia has the highest published value (57.2 Gigabits per subscription per month).
  • Brazil has the lowest published value (5.95 Gigabits per subscription per month).

Country Rankings

Top 10 Countries

Bottom 10 Countries

Data Analysis

Value Distribution

How countries are distributed across the value range

Low (6.0Gigabits per subscription per month)High (57.2Gigabits per subscription per month)

Regional Comparison

Average values by world region (Global avg: 18.9Gigabits per subscription per month)

Europe (29)
Asia (4)
South America (4)
Other (2)
North America (3)
Oceania (2)

Percentile Profile

The curve shows how values change from the lowest to the highest country. Steep sections reveal inequality or outliers.

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About This Statistic

OECD Broadband and telecom databases measure 'Data usage'. The map uses the exact official 2024 slice in Gigabits per subscription per month; fixed dimensions: FREQ=A (Annual); NETWORK_TYPE=MBB (Mobile broadband); NETWORK_ACCESS_MODE=MC (Mobile cellular); NETWORK_SPEED=_Z (Not applicable).

MapTheory uses only finite ISO-mapped observations from the fixed 2024 OECD slice recorded below. Aggregates, missing values, non-ISO geographies, conflicting duplicate observations, and every other year or dimension slice are excluded; MapTheory never imputes or interpolates missing countries.

Methodology

OECD Broadband and telecom databases measure 'Data usage'. The map uses the exact official 2024 slice in Gigabits per subscription per month; fixed dimensions: FREQ=A (Annual); NETWORK_TYPE=MBB (Mobile broadband); NETWORK_ACCESS_MODE=MC (Mobile cellular); NETWORK_SPEED=_Z (Not applicable).

Full Data

Rank Country Value
1Latvia57.2Gigabits per subscription per month
2Finland47.0Gigabits per subscription per month
3Lithuania41.2Gigabits per subscription per month
4Austria36.7Gigabits per subscription per month
5Estonia36.7Gigabits per subscription per month
6Iceland31.5Gigabits per subscription per month
7Thailand29.5Gigabits per subscription per month
8Sweden29.4Gigabits per subscription per month
9Denmark26.9Gigabits per subscription per month
10Chile26.3Gigabits per subscription per month
11Italy24.6Gigabits per subscription per month
12Ireland24.4Gigabits per subscription per month
13Switzerland20.5Gigabits per subscription per month
14Croatia20.1Gigabits per subscription per month
15Peru19.2Gigabits per subscription per month
16Bulgaria19.1Gigabits per subscription per month
17Poland18.9Gigabits per subscription per month
18France18.2Gigabits per subscription per month
19Slovenia17.9Gigabits per subscription per month
20Türkiye17.5Gigabits per subscription per month
21South Korea17.4Gigabits per subscription per month
22United States of America16.5Gigabits per subscription per month
23Norway16.2Gigabits per subscription per month
24Hungary16.1Gigabits per subscription per month
25Greece14.9Gigabits per subscription per month
26Spain13.5Gigabits per subscription per month
27Luxembourg13.1Gigabits per subscription per month
28Israel12.9Gigabits per subscription per month
29Czech Republic12.5Gigabits per subscription per month
30Portugal12.2Gigabits per subscription per month
31Romania11.5Gigabits per subscription per month
32Colombia11.2Gigabits per subscription per month
33Japan11.2Gigabits per subscription per month
34United Kingdom11.1Gigabits per subscription per month
35Germany10.3Gigabits per subscription per month
36Belgium9.0Gigabits per subscription per month
37Canada8.8Gigabits per subscription per month
38Netherlands8.3Gigabits per subscription per month
39Costa Rica7.8Gigabits per subscription per month
40New Zealand7.7Gigabits per subscription per month
41Australia7.4Gigabits per subscription per month
42Slovakia6.6Gigabits per subscription per month
43Mexico6.0Gigabits per subscription per month
44Brazil6.0Gigabits per subscription per month
Showing 44 of 44 countries

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Data Source

This data comes from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) (2024).

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