Landline Internet subscriptions per 100 people in Bangladesh
Bangladesh: Landline Internet subscriptions per 100 people was 8.09 per 100 people in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Landline Internet subscriptions per 100 people in Bangladesh, 2007–2024
Source: International Telecommunication Union (ITU), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in per 100 people.
Analysis
The most recent figure for landline internet subscriptions per 100 people in Bangladesh is 8.09 per 100 people, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 18 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.5% on the previous year and up 313.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, landline internet subscriptions per 100 people in Bangladesh peaked at 8.09 per 100 people in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.0295 per 100 people, in 2007.
That places Bangladesh 125th out of 206 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Landline Internet subscriptions per 100 people in Bangladesh, year by year
| Year | per 100 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 0.0295 per 100 people | — |
| 2008 | 0.0335 per 100 people | +13.3% |
| 2009 | 0.2099 per 100 people | +527.5% |
| 2010 | 0.2724 per 100 people | +29.8% |
| 2011 | 0.305 per 100 people | +12.0% |
| 2012 | 0.3872 per 100 people | +26.9% |
| 2013 | 0.9744 per 100 people | +151.7% |
| 2014 | 1.96 per 100 people | +100.9% |
| 2015 | 3.07 per 100 people | +56.8% |
| 2016 | 4.1 per 100 people | +33.5% |
| 2017 | 4.5 per 100 people | +9.8% |
| 2018 | 4.92 per 100 people | +9.4% |
| 2019 | 4.9 per 100 people | -0.4% |
| 2020 | 6.05 per 100 people | +23.3% |
| 2021 | 6.64 per 100 people | +9.9% |
| 2022 | 7.17 per 100 people | +7.9% |
| 2023 | 7.89 per 100 people | +10.1% |
| 2024 | 8.09 per 100 people | +2.5% |
Bangladesh compared with similar countries
- Bangladesh's 8.09 per 100 people is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 2.13 per 100 people, 3.8× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Bangladesh's 8.09 per 100 people is below the median for South Asia, which is 8.28 per 100 people, 98% of the median. (6 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Landline Internet subscriptions per 100 people in Bangladesh changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | +527.5% | 0.0335 per 100 people | 0.2099 per 100 people |
| 2013 | +151.7% | 0.3872 per 100 people | 0.9744 per 100 people |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.091 per 100 people | 0.0295 per 100 people | 0.2099 per 100 people | 3 |
| 2010s | 2.54 per 100 people | 0.2724 per 100 people | 4.92 per 100 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.17 per 100 people | 6.05 per 100 people | 8.09 per 100 people | 5 |
Countries ranked near Bangladesh
More science & technology data for Bangladesh
- Mobile landline subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, gaps filled 108.08 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita 1.08 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per unit of GDP 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, gaps filled 187.58 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre 1,468 units per square kilometre (2023)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, annual growth rate -2.88 % change on previous year (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, annual growth rate -1.69 % change on previous year (2024)
- Patent applications, nonresidents, gaps filled 302 (2024)
- Patent applications, nonresidents 302 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is landline internet subscriptions per 100 people in Bangladesh?
- Landline internet subscriptions per 100 people in Bangladesh was 8.09 per 100 people in 2024, according to International Telecommunication Union (ITU), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest landline internet subscriptions per 100 people recorded in Bangladesh?
- The highest recorded value was 8.09 per 100 people in 2024.
- What is the lowest landline internet subscriptions per 100 people recorded in Bangladesh?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0295 per 100 people in 2007.
- How does Bangladesh rank for landline internet subscriptions per 100 people?
- Bangladesh ranks 125th out of 206 countries with data for 2024.
- Is landline internet subscriptions per 100 people rising or falling in Bangladesh?
- Over the last ten years it is up 313.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bangladesh data come from?
- The figures come from International Telecommunication Union (ITU), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Landline Internet subscriptions per 100 people. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Subscriptions to fixed access to the public Internet with a download speed of at least 256 kbit/s.