Landline Internet subscriptions per 100 people in Greenland
Greenland: Landline Internet subscriptions per 100 people was 31.98 per 100 people in 2022. ▲ Rising
Landline Internet subscriptions per 100 people in Greenland, 2003–2022
Source: International Telecommunication Union (ITU), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in per 100 people.
Analysis
In 2022, landline internet subscriptions per 100 people in Greenland stood at 31.98 per 100 people. That is the highest value across all 19 years on record.
That represents a change of up 6.8% on the previous year and up 59.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, landline internet subscriptions per 100 people in Greenland peaked at 31.98 per 100 people in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.2097 per 100 people, in 2003.
Greenland ranks 52nd of 206 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.
Landline Internet subscriptions per 100 people in Greenland, year by year
| Year | per 100 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 0.2097 per 100 people | — |
| 2004 | 5.83 per 100 people | +2682.8% |
| 2005 | 12.52 per 100 people | +114.5% |
| 2006 | 16.2 per 100 people | +29.4% |
| 2007 | 18.57 per 100 people | +14.6% |
| 2008 | 21.2 per 100 people | +14.1% |
| 2009 | 22.19 per 100 people | +4.6% |
| 2010 | 21.89 per 100 people | -1.4% |
| 2011 | 20.92 per 100 people | -4.4% |
| 2012 | 20.04 per 100 people | -4.2% |
| 2013 | 19.11 per 100 people | -4.7% |
| 2014 | 18.51 per 100 people | -3.1% |
| 2015 | 17.85 per 100 people | -3.6% |
| 2017 | 21.73 per 100 people | +21.7% |
| 2018 | 24.06 per 100 people | +10.7% |
| 2019 | 26.1 per 100 people | +8.5% |
| 2020 | 27.92 per 100 people | +7.0% |
| 2021 | 29.94 per 100 people | +7.3% |
| 2022 | 31.98 per 100 people | +6.8% |
Greenland compared with similar countries
- Greenland's 31.98 per 100 people is below the median for high income countries, which is 35.67 per 100 people, 90% of the median. (78 countries reporting)
- Greenland's 31.98 per 100 people is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 34.74 per 100 people, 92% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Landline Internet subscriptions per 100 people in Greenland 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | +2682.8% | 0.2097 per 100 people | 5.83 per 100 people |
| 2005 | +114.5% | 5.83 per 100 people | 12.52 per 100 people |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 13.82 per 100 people | 0.2097 per 100 people | 22.19 per 100 people | 7 |
| 2010s | 21.13 per 100 people | 17.85 per 100 people | 26.1 per 100 people | 9 |
| 2020s | 29.95 per 100 people | 27.92 per 100 people | 31.98 per 100 people | 3 |
Countries ranked near Greenland
More science & technology data for Greenland
- Mobile landline subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2022)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, gaps filled 118.64 (2022)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita 1.17 units per person (2022)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2022)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, gaps filled 66,425 (2022)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre 0.1618 units per square kilometre (2022)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, annual growth rate -0.1792 % change on previous year (2022)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, annual growth rate -0.2702 % change on previous year (2022)
- Scientific and technical journal articles 38.42 (2023)
- Scientific and technical journal articles, per capita 0.0007 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is landline internet subscriptions per 100 people in Greenland?
- Landline internet subscriptions per 100 people in Greenland was 31.98 per 100 people in 2022, 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 Greenland?
- The highest recorded value was 31.98 per 100 people in 2022.
- What is the lowest landline internet subscriptions per 100 people recorded in Greenland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2097 per 100 people in 2003.
- How does Greenland rank for landline internet subscriptions per 100 people?
- Greenland ranks 52nd out of 206 countries with data for 2022.
- Is landline internet subscriptions per 100 people rising or falling in Greenland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 59.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Greenland 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.