Landline Internet subscriptions per 100 people in Cuba
Cuba: Landline Internet subscriptions per 100 people was 3.08 per 100 people in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Landline Internet subscriptions per 100 people in Cuba, 2007–2024
Source: International Telecommunication Union (ITU), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in per 100 people.
Analysis
In 2024, landline internet subscriptions per 100 people in Cuba stood at 3.08 per 100 people. That is the highest value across all 18 years on record.
The figure is up 3.8% on the previous year and up 4,364.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, landline internet subscriptions per 100 people in Cuba peaked at 3.08 per 100 people in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.0172 per 100 people, in 2007.
Cuba ranks 147th of 206 countries on this measure, 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 Cuba, year by year
| Year | per 100 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 0.0172 per 100 people | — |
| 2008 | 0.0199 per 100 people | +15.4% |
| 2009 | 0.0255 per 100 people | +28.3% |
| 2010 | 0.0328 per 100 people | +28.5% |
| 2011 | 0.0391 per 100 people | +19.2% |
| 2012 | 0.0444 per 100 people | +13.4% |
| 2013 | 0.0474 per 100 people | +7.0% |
| 2014 | 0.0691 per 100 people | +45.6% |
| 2015 | 0.0723 per 100 people | +4.8% |
| 2016 | 0.1281 per 100 people | +77.0% |
| 2017 | 0.2982 per 100 people | +132.8% |
| 2018 | 0.8804 per 100 people | +195.3% |
| 2019 | 1.63 per 100 people | +85.3% |
| 2020 | 2.07 per 100 people | +27.1% |
| 2021 | 2.67 per 100 people | +29.0% |
| 2022 | 2.89 per 100 people | +8.2% |
| 2023 | 2.97 per 100 people | +2.7% |
| 2024 | 3.08 per 100 people | +3.8% |
Cuba compared with similar countries
- Cuba's 3.08 per 100 people is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 15.1 per 100 people, 20% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Cuba's 3.08 per 100 people is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 17.49 per 100 people, 18% of the median. (39 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Landline Internet subscriptions per 100 people in Cuba 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | +195.3% | 0.2982 per 100 people | 0.8804 per 100 people |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0209 per 100 people | 0.0172 per 100 people | 0.0255 per 100 people | 3 |
| 2010s | 0.3243 per 100 people | 0.0328 per 100 people | 1.63 per 100 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.74 per 100 people | 2.07 per 100 people | 3.08 per 100 people | 5 |
Countries ranked near Cuba
More science & technology data for Cuba
- Mobile landline subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2020)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, gaps filled 72.93 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita 0.7293 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2020)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, gaps filled 8.01 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre 73.87 units per square kilometre (2023)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, annual growth rate 4.82 % change on previous year (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, annual growth rate 4.44 % change on previous year (2024)
- Scientific and technical journal articles 1,217 (2023)
- Scientific and technical journal articles, per capita 0.0001 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is landline internet subscriptions per 100 people in Cuba?
- Landline internet subscriptions per 100 people in Cuba was 3.08 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 Cuba?
- The highest recorded value was 3.08 per 100 people in 2024.
- What is the lowest landline internet subscriptions per 100 people recorded in Cuba?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0172 per 100 people in 2007.
- How does Cuba rank for landline internet subscriptions per 100 people?
- Cuba ranks 147th out of 206 countries with data for 2024.
- Is landline internet subscriptions per 100 people rising or falling in Cuba?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4,364.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Cuba 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.