Ecuador vs South Africa: Landline Internet subscriptions by download speed

Ecuador
2.85 million number
in 2024
South Africa
3.23 million number
in 2024
Ecuador rank
46th
South Africa rank
44th

Landline Internet subscriptions by download speed over time

  • Ecuador
  • South Africa
01.0M2.0M3.0M201420192024

How they compare

South Africa currently reports 3.23 million number against 2.85 million number in Ecuador, a difference of 384,400 number.

That makes South Africa's figure about 1.1 times Ecuador's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2015 it was South Africa ahead.

Ecuador ranks 46th and South Africa ranks 44th of 165 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Ecuador averaged higher in 1 and South Africa in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ecuador South Africa Difference Ahead
2010s 354,271 number 367,850 number 13,579 number South Africa
2020s 2.10 million number 1.88 million number 221,701 number Ecuador

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher landline internet subscriptions by download speed, Ecuador or South Africa?
South Africa, at 3.23 million number against 2.85 million number in Ecuador as of 2024.
What is the difference in landline internet subscriptions by download speed between Ecuador and South Africa?
384,400 number, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and South Africa?
10 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2024.
How do Ecuador and South Africa rank globally for landline internet subscriptions by download speed?
Ecuador ranks 46th and South Africa ranks 44th of 165 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Telecommunication Union – processed by Our World in Data, published as Landline Internet subscriptions by download speed. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Landline Internet subscriptions by download speed
Unit
number
Source
International Telecommunication Union – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
165 places, 1,944 data points, 2007–2024
Last refreshed

Number of fixed broadband subscriptions, by speed (number).