What is the difference in landline internet subscriptions per 100 people between Burkina Faso and Zambia?

0.0616 per 100 people, with Burkina Faso ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Zambia?

23 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2024.

Where does this data come from?

International Telecommunication Union (ITU), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Landline Internet subscriptions per 100 people. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Burkina Faso vs Zambia: Landline Internet subscriptions per 100 people

Burkina Faso

0.8514 per 100 people

in 2024

Zambia

0.7898 per 100 people

in 2024

Burkina Faso rank

171st

Zambia rank

172nd

Landline Internet subscriptions per 100 people over time

Burkina Faso
Zambia

How they compare

Burkina Faso currently reports 0.8514 per 100 people against 0.7898 per 100 people in Zambia, a difference of 0.0616 per 100 people.

That makes Burkina Faso's figure about 1.1 times Zambia's.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Zambia ahead.

Burkina Faso ranks 171st and Zambia ranks 172nd of 206 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 1 and Zambia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Burkina Faso	Zambia	Difference	Ahead
2000s	0.0258 per 100 people	0.0225 per 100 people	0.0033 per 100 people	Burkina Faso
2010s	0.0656 per 100 people	0.1923 per 100 people	0.1266 per 100 people	Zambia
2020s	0.3329 per 100 people	0.5486 per 100 people	0.2158 per 100 people	Zambia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher landline internet subscriptions per 100 people, Burkina Faso or Zambia?: Burkina Faso, at 0.8514 per 100 people against 0.7898 per 100 people in Zambia as of 2024.
What is the difference in landline internet subscriptions per 100 people between Burkina Faso and Zambia?: 0.0616 per 100 people, with Burkina Faso ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Zambia?: 23 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2024.
How do Burkina Faso and Zambia rank globally for landline internet subscriptions per 100 people?: Burkina Faso ranks 171st and Zambia ranks 172nd of 206 countries.
Where does this data come from?: International Telecommunication Union (ITU), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Landline Internet subscriptions per 100 people. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Landline Internet subscriptions per 100 people
Unit: per 100 people
Source: International Telecommunication Union (ITU), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 206 places, 4,325 data points, 1998–2024
Last refreshed: 27 August 2026

Subscriptions to fixed access to the public Internet with a download speed of at least 256 kbit/s.