Landline Internet subscriptions per 100 people in Liberia
Liberia: Landline Internet subscriptions per 100 people was 0.2747 per 100 people in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Landline Internet subscriptions per 100 people in Liberia, 2008–2022
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 Liberia stood at 0.2747 per 100 people. That is the highest value across all 14 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 11.1% on the previous year and up 2,192.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, landline internet subscriptions per 100 people in Liberia peaked at 0.2747 per 100 people in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.0015 per 100 people, in 2011.
That places Liberia 185th out of 206 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Landline Internet subscriptions per 100 people in Liberia, year by year
| Year | per 100 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 0.0029 per 100 people | — |
| 2009 | 0.0038 per 100 people | +32.1% |
| 2010 | 0.0046 per 100 people | +20.5% |
| 2011 | 0.0015 per 100 people | -67.4% |
| 2012 | 0.012 per 100 people | +702.9% |
| 2013 | 0.1136 per 100 people | +848.4% |
| 2014 | 0.1315 per 100 people | +15.7% |
| 2015 | 0.1502 per 100 people | +14.3% |
| 2016 | 0.1682 per 100 people | +12.0% |
| 2017 | 0.1856 per 100 people | +10.3% |
| 2019 | 0.2181 per 100 people | +17.5% |
| 2020 | 0.2525 per 100 people | +15.8% |
| 2021 | 0.2472 per 100 people | -2.1% |
| 2022 | 0.2747 per 100 people | +11.1% |
Liberia compared with similar countries
- Liberia's 0.2747 per 100 people is above the median for low income countries, which is 0.1654 per 100 people, 1.7× the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Liberia's 0.2747 per 100 people is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.5939 per 100 people, 46% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Landline Internet subscriptions per 100 people in Liberia 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | +848.4% | 0.012 per 100 people | 0.1136 per 100 people |
| 2012 | +702.9% | 0.0015 per 100 people | 0.012 per 100 people |
| 2011 | -67.4% | 0.0046 per 100 people | 0.0015 per 100 people |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0033 per 100 people | 0.0029 per 100 people | 0.0038 per 100 people | 2 |
| 2010s | 0.1095 per 100 people | 0.0015 per 100 people | 0.2181 per 100 people | 9 |
| 2020s | 0.2581 per 100 people | 0.2472 per 100 people | 0.2747 per 100 people | 3 |
Countries ranked near Liberia
More science & technology data for Liberia
- Mobile landline subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2022)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, gaps filled 32.06 (2022)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita 0.3206 units per person (2022)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per unit of GDP 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP (2022)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, gaps filled 1.72 million (2022)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre 17.89 units per square kilometre (2022)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, annual growth rate 2.02 % change on previous year (2022)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, annual growth rate 4.23 % change on previous year (2022)
- Scientific and technical journal articles 31.54 (2023)
- Scientific and technical journal articles, per capita 0 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is landline internet subscriptions per 100 people in Liberia?
- Landline internet subscriptions per 100 people in Liberia was 0.2747 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 Liberia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2747 per 100 people in 2022.
- What is the lowest landline internet subscriptions per 100 people recorded in Liberia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0015 per 100 people in 2011.
- How does Liberia rank for landline internet subscriptions per 100 people?
- Liberia ranks 185th out of 206 countries with data for 2022.
- Is landline internet subscriptions per 100 people rising or falling in Liberia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2,192.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Liberia 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.