What is the difference in landline internet subscriptions per 100 people between Ethiopia and Rwanda?

0.0017 per 100 people, with Rwanda ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Rwanda?

20 years are reported by both, from 2004 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.

Ethiopia vs Rwanda: Landline Internet subscriptions per 100 people

Ethiopia

0.5939 per 100 people

in 2024

Rwanda

0.5956 per 100 people

in 2024

Ethiopia rank

177th

Rwanda rank

176th

Landline Internet subscriptions per 100 people over time

Ethiopia
Rwanda

How they compare

Rwanda currently reports 0.5956 per 100 people against 0.5939 per 100 people in Ethiopia, a difference of 0.0017 per 100 people.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Rwanda ahead.

Ethiopia ranks 177th and Rwanda ranks 176th of 206 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Ethiopia averaged higher in 2 and Rwanda in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Ethiopia	Rwanda	Difference	Ahead
2000s	0.0012 per 100 people	0.0174 per 100 people	0.0162 per 100 people	Rwanda
2010s	0.2119 per 100 people	0.0926 per 100 people	0.1193 per 100 people	Ethiopia
2020s	0.4316 per 100 people	0.3531 per 100 people	0.0785 per 100 people	Ethiopia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher landline internet subscriptions per 100 people, Ethiopia or Rwanda?: Rwanda, at 0.5956 per 100 people against 0.5939 per 100 people in Ethiopia as of 2024.
What is the difference in landline internet subscriptions per 100 people between Ethiopia and Rwanda?: 0.0017 per 100 people, with Rwanda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Rwanda?: 20 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2024.
How do Ethiopia and Rwanda rank globally for landline internet subscriptions per 100 people?: Ethiopia ranks 177th and Rwanda ranks 176th 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: 29 October 2026

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