Hardly any fiber optics in Germany – @shutterstock | asharkyu
According to the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD), there are currently around 41 broadband connections per 100 people in Germany. This puts Germany in seventh place among all OECD countries, even ahead of the high-tech nation of Japan in terms of broadband availability. At least at first glance. In Japan, around 77 percent of all broadband connections are fiber optic. In Germany, by contrast, only 1.1 out of every 100 inhabitants have access to this technology.
According to the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD), every 100 people in Germany currently have around 41 broadband connections. This puts Germany in seventh place in the ranking of all OECD countries and puts it even ahead of the high-tech nation Japan in terms of broadband availability. At least at first glance. In Japan, around 77 percent of all broadband connections are connected to fiber optic cables. In Germany, on the other hand, only 1.1 out of 100 inhabitants benefit from this technology.
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