The statistic shows that Belgium had better coverage of the major connection types in rural areas than the average of Europe in 2023. VDSL had a total coverage of over 84 percent in rural areas, whereas the average coverage for Europe was around 38 percent. As of 2023, Belgium had a 5G coverage of nearly 29 percent available in rural areas.
Broadband internet coverage in rural areas in Belgium compared to Europe in 2023, by technology
The source states the following for the definitions: DSL stands for Digital Subscriber Line. VDSL stands for a "very high speed" version of DSL. FTTP stands for fibre-to-the-premises. DOCSIS 3.0 is the modern version of broadband, providing speeds of 30Mbps and above. LTE stands for Long Term Evolution, and is defined as the next-generation mobile service.
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European Commission. (July 2, 2024). Broadband internet coverage in rural areas in Belgium compared to Europe in 2023, by technology [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved January 08, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/952236/broadband-internet-coverage-in-rural-areas-in-belgium-by-technology/
European Commission. "Broadband internet coverage in rural areas in Belgium compared to Europe in 2023, by technology." Chart. July 2, 2024. Statista. Accessed January 08, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/952236/broadband-internet-coverage-in-rural-areas-in-belgium-by-technology/
European Commission. (2024). Broadband internet coverage in rural areas in Belgium compared to Europe in 2023, by technology. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: January 08, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/952236/broadband-internet-coverage-in-rural-areas-in-belgium-by-technology/
European Commission. "Broadband Internet Coverage in Rural Areas in Belgium Compared to Europe in 2023, by Technology." Statista, Statista Inc., 2 Jul 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/952236/broadband-internet-coverage-in-rural-areas-in-belgium-by-technology/
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Broadband internet coverage in rural areas in Belgium compared to Europe in 2023, by technology [Graph], European Commission, July 2, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/952236/broadband-internet-coverage-in-rural-areas-in-belgium-by-technology/
