Broadband internet: availability in suburban areas in Germany 2018

This graph depicts data on the availability of broadband internet for households in suburban areas in Germany from 2009 to 2018. As of the end of 2018, roughly 99.9 percent of households in areas with a population density of 100 to 500 inhabitants per square kilometer had broadband internet access.

Availability of broadband internet (≥1Mbit/s) for households in suburban areas in Germany from 2009 to the end of 2018 (in %)

Characteristic	Share of households
End 2018	99.9%
Mid 2018	99.9%
End 2017	99.8%
Mid 2017	99.8%
End 2016	99.8%
Mid 2016	99.8%
End 2015	99.8%
Mid 2015	99.7%
End 2014	99.7%
Mid 2014	99.6%
End 2013	99.4%
Mid 2013	99.4%
End 2012	99.2%
Mid 2012	98.9%
End 2011	98.5%
Mid 2011	97.6%
End 2010	97.2%
Jul. 2009	95.1%
Jan. 2009	87.1%

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Release date

November 2019

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Region

Germany

Survey time period

January 2009 to end 2018

Supplementary notes

This statistic considers connections with a downstream speed of 1 Mbit/s or higher as broadband connections. According to the source, suburban areas are defined as areas with a population density of 100 to 500 inhabitants per square kilometer.

According to the source, the figures for 2009 were gathered according to a different methodolgy. This should be taken into consideration when basing trends on these figures.
The numbers up to mid 2013 were published by BMWi. From the end of 2013 onwards, they have been published by BMVI.

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