How many years of comparable data are there for Laos and Myanmar?

16 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2023.

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.

Laos vs Myanmar: Landline Internet subscriptions per 100 people

Laos

2.72 per 100 people

in 2023

Myanmar

2.87 per 100 people

in 2024

Laos rank

153rd

Myanmar rank

151st

Landline Internet subscriptions per 100 people over time

Laos
Myanmar

How they compare

Myanmar currently reports 2.87 per 100 people against 2.72 per 100 people in Laos, a difference of 0.15 per 100 people.

That makes Myanmar's figure about 1.1 times Laos's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 16 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Laos ahead.

Laos ranks 153rd and Myanmar ranks 151st of 206 countries.

Laos has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Laos	Myanmar	Difference	Ahead
2000s	0.0306 per 100 people	0.0181 per 100 people	0.0124 per 100 people	Laos
2010s	0.4058 per 100 people	0.2449 per 100 people	0.1609 per 100 people	Laos
2020s	2.2 per 100 people	1.97 per 100 people	0.2324 per 100 people	Laos

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher landline internet subscriptions per 100 people, Laos or Myanmar?: Myanmar, at 2.87 per 100 people against 2.72 per 100 people in Laos as of 2024.
What is the difference in landline internet subscriptions per 100 people between Laos and Myanmar?: 0.15 per 100 people, with Myanmar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Laos and Myanmar?: 16 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2023.
How do Laos and Myanmar rank globally for landline internet subscriptions per 100 people?: Laos ranks 153rd and Myanmar ranks 151st 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.