Micronesia (country) vs South Africa: Landline Internet subscriptions per 100 people, by download speed

Micronesia (country)
5.82 per 100 population
in 2022
South Africa
5.35 per 100 population
in 2024
Micronesia (country) rank
141st
South Africa rank
143rd

Landline Internet subscriptions per 100 people, by download speed over time

  • Micronesia (country)
  • South Africa
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How they compare

Micronesia (country) currently reports 5.82 per 100 population against 5.35 per 100 population in South Africa, a difference of 0.47 per 100 population.

That makes Micronesia (country)'s figure about 1.1 times South Africa's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 15 shared years of data; in 2003 it was South Africa ahead.

Micronesia (country) ranks 141st and South Africa ranks 143rd of 214 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Micronesia (country) averaged higher in 2 and South Africa in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Micronesia (country) South Africa Difference Ahead
2000s 0.054 per 100 population 0.382 per 100 population 0.328 per 100 population South Africa
2010s 2.8 per 100 population 2.28 per 100 population 0.5157 per 100 population Micronesia (country)
2020s 5.54 per 100 population 2.68 per 100 population 2.86 per 100 population Micronesia (country)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher landline internet subscriptions per 100 people, by download speed, Micronesia (country) or South Africa?
Micronesia (country), at 5.82 per 100 population against 5.35 per 100 population in South Africa as of 2022.
What is the difference in landline internet subscriptions per 100 people, by download speed between Micronesia (country) and South Africa?
0.47 per 100 population, with Micronesia (country) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Micronesia (country) and South Africa?
15 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2022.
How do Micronesia (country) and South Africa rank globally for landline internet subscriptions per 100 people, by download speed?
Micronesia (country) ranks 141st and South Africa ranks 143rd of 214 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Telecommunication Union – processed by Our World in Data, published as Landline Internet subscriptions per 100 people, 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 per 100 people, by download speed
Unit
per 100 population
Source
International Telecommunication Union – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
214 places, 4,393 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

Fixed broadband subscriptions per 100 inhabitants, by speed (per 100 inhabitants).