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

21 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.

Ghana vs Zambia: Landline Internet subscriptions per 100 people

Ghana

0.6647 per 100 people

in 2024

Zambia

0.7898 per 100 people

in 2024

Ghana rank

175th

Zambia rank

172nd

Landline Internet subscriptions per 100 people over time

Ghana
Zambia

How they compare

Zambia currently reports 0.7898 per 100 people against 0.6647 per 100 people in Ghana, a difference of 0.1251 per 100 people.

That makes Zambia's figure about 1.2 times Ghana's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Ghana ahead.

Ghana ranks 175th and Zambia ranks 172nd of 206 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Ghana	Zambia	Difference	Ahead
2000s	0.0576 per 100 people	0.0298 per 100 people	0.0278 per 100 people	Ghana
2010s	0.2337 per 100 people	0.1923 per 100 people	0.0414 per 100 people	Ghana
2020s	0.4886 per 100 people	0.5486 per 100 people	0.06 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, Ghana or Zambia?: Zambia, at 0.7898 per 100 people against 0.6647 per 100 people in Ghana as of 2024.
What is the difference in landline internet subscriptions per 100 people between Ghana and Zambia?: 0.1251 per 100 people, with Zambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Zambia?: 21 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2024.
How do Ghana and Zambia rank globally for landline internet subscriptions per 100 people?: Ghana ranks 175th 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: 29 October 2026

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