Burkina Faso vs Malawi: Broadband subscribers

Burkina Faso
0.8288 per 1,000 people
in 2011
Malawi
0.6372 per 1,000 people
in 2011
Burkina Faso rank
26th
Malawi rank
29th

Broadband subscribers over time

  • Burkina Faso
  • Malawi
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How they compare

Burkina Faso currently reports 0.8288 per 1,000 people against 0.6372 per 1,000 people in Malawi, a difference of 0.1916 per 1,000 people.

That makes Burkina Faso's figure about 1.3 times Malawi's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Malawi ahead.

Burkina Faso ranks 26th and Malawi ranks 29th of 53 countries.

Burkina Faso has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burkina Faso Malawi Difference Ahead
2000s 0.2386 per 1,000 people 0.0785 per 1,000 people 0.1601 per 1,000 people Burkina Faso
2010s 0.8305 per 1,000 people 0.5872 per 1,000 people 0.2433 per 1,000 people Burkina Faso

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher broadband subscribers, Burkina Faso or Malawi?
Burkina Faso, at 0.8288 per 1,000 people against 0.6372 per 1,000 people in Malawi as of 2011.
What is the difference in broadband subscribers between Burkina Faso and Malawi?
0.1916 per 1,000 people, with Burkina Faso ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Malawi?
10 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2011.
How do Burkina Faso and Malawi rank globally for broadband subscribers?
Burkina Faso ranks 26th and Malawi ranks 29th of 53 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication Development Report and database, and World Bank estimates, published as Broadband subscribers (per 1,000 people). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Broadband subscribers (per 1,000 people)
Unit
per 1,000 people
Source
International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication Development Report and database, and World Bank estimates
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
59 places, 631 data points, 1995–2011
Last refreshed

Please cite the International Telecommunication Union for third-party use of these data. Broadband subscribers are the total number of broadband subscribers with a digital subscriber line, cable modem, or other high-speed technologies. Reporting countries may have different definitions of broadband, so data are not strictly comparable across countries.