Kenya vs Sri Lanka: Landline Internet subscriptions
Kenya
1.72 million
in 2024
Sri Lanka
1.96 million
in 2024
Kenya rank
66th
Sri Lanka rank
63rd
Landline Internet subscriptions over time
- Kenya
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 1.96 million against 1.72 million in Kenya, a difference of 238,750.
That makes Sri Lanka's figure about 1.1 times Kenya's.
Across all 20 years both countries report, Sri Lanka has been ahead every year.
Kenya ranks 66th and Sri Lanka ranks 63rd of 206 countries.
Sri Lanka has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kenya | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 12,468 | 75,736 | 63,268 | Sri Lanka |
| 2010s | 171,011 | 788,250 | 617,240 | Sri Lanka |
| 2020s | 1.06 million | 2.07 million | 1.01 million | Sri Lanka |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher landline internet subscriptions, Kenya or Sri Lanka?
- Sri Lanka, at 1.96 million against 1.72 million in Kenya as of 2024.
- What is the difference in landline internet subscriptions between Kenya and Sri Lanka?
- 238,750, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Sri Lanka?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
- How do Kenya and Sri Lanka rank globally for landline internet subscriptions?
- Kenya ranks 66th and Sri Lanka ranks 63rd of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Telecommunication Union (ITU), via World Bank (2026) β 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
Subscriptions to fixed access to the public Internet with a download speed of at least 256 kbit/s.