Bhutan vs Papua New Guinea: Landline Internet subscriptions

Bhutan
23,118
in 2024
Papua New Guinea
24,600
in 2024
Bhutan rank
167th
Papua New Guinea rank
165th

Landline Internet subscriptions over time

  • Bhutan
  • Papua New Guinea
010.0k20.0k30.0k200820162024

How they compare

Papua New Guinea currently reports 24,600 against 23,118 in Bhutan, a difference of 1,482.

That makes Papua New Guinea's figure about 1.1 times Bhutan's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 16 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Papua New Guinea ahead.

Bhutan ranks 167th and Papua New Guinea ranks 165th of 206 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Bhutan averaged higher in 1 and Papua New Guinea in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bhutan Papua New Guinea Difference Ahead
2000s 2,719 3,720 1,001 Papua New Guinea
2010s 17,109 13,033 4,075 Bhutan
2020s 8,888 22,440 13,552 Papua New Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher landline internet subscriptions, Bhutan or Papua New Guinea?
Papua New Guinea, at 24,600 against 23,118 in Bhutan as of 2024.
What is the difference in landline internet subscriptions between Bhutan and Papua New Guinea?
1,482, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and Papua New Guinea?
16 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2024.
How do Bhutan and Papua New Guinea rank globally for landline internet subscriptions?
Bhutan ranks 167th and Papua New Guinea ranks 165th 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. 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
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

Subscriptions to fixed access to the public Internet with a download speed of at least 256 kbit/s.