Landline Internet subscriptions per 100 people in Bangladesh

Bangladesh: Landline Internet subscriptions per 100 people was 8.09 per 100 people in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
8.09 per 100 people
Change on year
up 2.5%
World rank
125th
of 206 countries
All-time high
8.09 per 100 people
in 2024
All-time low
0.0295 per 100 people
in 2007
Years of data
18
2007–2024

Landline Internet subscriptions per 100 people in Bangladesh, 2007–2024

024682007201520242007: 0.03 per 100 people2008: 0.033 per 100 people2009: 0.21 per 100 people2010: 0.272 per 100 people2011: 0.305 per 100 people2012: 0.387 per 100 people2013: 0.974 per 100 people2014: 2 per 100 people2015: 3.1 per 100 people2016: 4.1 per 100 people2017: 4.5 per 100 people2018: 4.9 per 100 people2019: 4.9 per 100 people2020: 6 per 100 people2021: 6.6 per 100 people2022: 7.2 per 100 people2023: 7.9 per 100 people2024: 8.1 per 100 people

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

Annual values for Landline Internet subscriptions per 100 people in Bangladesh, 2007 to 2024.
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.

YearChange FromTo
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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest 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

  1. 122 Cape Verde 8.31 per 100 people compare
  2. 123 Tonga 8.17 per 100 people compare
  3. 124 Palestine 8.16 per 100 people compare
  4. 126 Kyrgyzstan 7.8 per 100 people compare
  5. 127 Botswana 7.44 per 100 people compare
  6. 128 Palau 7.33 per 100 people compare

See the full ranking of 206 places →

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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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Indicator
Landline Internet subscriptions per 100 people
Unit
per 100 people
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.