New OECD Broadband Connectivity Report

Canada leads the G7 group of industrialized countries in broadband penetration, according to the most recent report on broadband released by the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD).

Overall, 21.9 per 100 Canadians are broadband subscribers, making Canada the OECD country with the 8th highest broadband penetration rate.

Iceland, with a penetration rate of 26.7 per 100 inhabitants, ranks first in the OECD.

The OECD stats are from December 2005.