What is the difference in landline internet subscriptions per 100 people between Guatemala and Nicaragua?

0.44 per 100 people, with Nicaragua ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Nicaragua?

18 years are reported by both, from 2005 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.

Guatemala vs Nicaragua: Landline Internet subscriptions per 100 people

Guatemala

5.34 per 100 people

in 2024

Nicaragua

5.78 per 100 people

in 2024

Guatemala rank

137th

Nicaragua rank

135th

Landline Internet subscriptions per 100 people over time

Guatemala
Nicaragua

How they compare

Nicaragua currently reports 5.78 per 100 people against 5.34 per 100 people in Guatemala, a difference of 0.44 per 100 people.

That makes Nicaragua's figure about 1.1 times Guatemala's.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Guatemala ahead.

Guatemala ranks 137th and Nicaragua ranks 135th of 206 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Guatemala averaged higher in 1 and Nicaragua in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Guatemala	Nicaragua	Difference	Ahead
2000s	0.5384 per 100 people	0.6431 per 100 people	0.1047 per 100 people	Nicaragua
2010s	2.66 per 100 people	2.31 per 100 people	0.3589 per 100 people	Guatemala
2020s	4.49 per 100 people	5.03 per 100 people	0.5408 per 100 people	Nicaragua

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher landline internet subscriptions per 100 people, Guatemala or Nicaragua?: Nicaragua, at 5.78 per 100 people against 5.34 per 100 people in Guatemala as of 2024.
What is the difference in landline internet subscriptions per 100 people between Guatemala and Nicaragua?: 0.44 per 100 people, with Nicaragua ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Nicaragua?: 18 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
How do Guatemala and Nicaragua rank globally for landline internet subscriptions per 100 people?: Guatemala ranks 137th and Nicaragua ranks 135th 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.