Malaysia vs United Arab Emirates: Landline Internet subscriptions
Malaysia
4.82 million
in 2024
United Arab Emirates
4.50 million
in 2024
Malaysia rank
35th
United Arab Emirates rank
38th
Landline Internet subscriptions over time
- Malaysia
- United Arab Emirates
How they compare
Malaysia currently reports 4.82 million against 4.50 million in United Arab Emirates, a difference of 313,310.
That makes Malaysia's figure about 1.1 times United Arab Emirates's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2001 it was United Arab Emirates ahead.
Malaysia ranks 35th and United Arab Emirates ranks 38th of 206 countries.
Malaysia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malaysia | United Arab Emirates | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 615,378 | 234,358 | 381,020 | Malaysia |
| 2010s | 2.77 million | 1.61 million | 1.15 million | Malaysia |
| 2020s | 4.14 million | 3.81 million | 333,380 | Malaysia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher landline internet subscriptions, Malaysia or United Arab Emirates?
- Malaysia, at 4.82 million against 4.50 million in United Arab Emirates as of 2024.
- What is the difference in landline internet subscriptions between Malaysia and United Arab Emirates?
- 313,310, with Malaysia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and United Arab Emirates?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
- How do Malaysia and United Arab Emirates rank globally for landline internet subscriptions?
- Malaysia ranks 35th and United Arab Emirates ranks 38th 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
Subscriptions to fixed access to the public Internet with a download speed of at least 256 kbit/s.