Botswana vs Burkina Faso: Landline Internet subscriptions

Botswana
187,597
in 2024
Burkina Faso
200,485
in 2024
Botswana rank
122nd
Burkina Faso rank
121st

Landline Internet subscriptions over time

  • Botswana
  • Burkina Faso
050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k200220132024

How they compare

Burkina Faso currently reports 200,485 against 187,597 in Botswana, a difference of 12,888.

That makes Burkina Faso's figure about 1.1 times Botswana's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Botswana ahead.

Botswana ranks 122nd and Burkina Faso ranks 121st of 206 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 2 and Burkina Faso in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Botswana Burkina Faso Difference Ahead
2000s 5,168 6,209 1,041 Burkina Faso
2010s 32,564 12,040 20,524 Botswana
2020s 133,832 76,962 56,870 Botswana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher landline internet subscriptions, Botswana or Burkina Faso?
Burkina Faso, at 200,485 against 187,597 in Botswana as of 2024.
What is the difference in landline internet subscriptions between Botswana and Burkina Faso?
12,888, with Burkina Faso ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Burkina Faso?
20 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
How do Botswana and Burkina Faso rank globally for landline internet subscriptions?
Botswana ranks 122nd and Burkina Faso ranks 121st 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.