Landline Internet subscriptions per 100 people in Suriname
Suriname: Landline Internet subscriptions per 100 people was 18.75 per 100 people in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Landline Internet subscriptions per 100 people in Suriname, 2002–2024
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 Suriname is 18.75 per 100 people, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.9% on the previous year and up 132.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, landline internet subscriptions per 100 people in Suriname peaked at 20.03 per 100 people in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.0189 per 100 people, in 2002.
That places Suriname 91st 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 Suriname, year by year
| Year | per 100 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 0.0189 per 100 people | — |
| 2003 | 0.0427 per 100 people | +125.3% |
| 2004 | 0.0817 per 100 people | +91.6% |
| 2005 | 0.2132 per 100 people | +160.8% |
| 2006 | 0.5059 per 100 people | +137.3% |
| 2007 | 0.7919 per 100 people | +56.5% |
| 2008 | 1.07 per 100 people | +35.3% |
| 2009 | 1.67 per 100 people | +55.7% |
| 2010 | 2.75 per 100 people | +65.0% |
| 2011 | 4.16 per 100 people | +51.2% |
| 2012 | 5.2 per 100 people | +24.9% |
| 2013 | 6.52 per 100 people | +25.3% |
| 2014 | 8.06 per 100 people | +23.7% |
| 2015 | 9.06 per 100 people | +12.3% |
| 2016 | 12.12 per 100 people | +33.7% |
| 2017 | 12 per 100 people | -1.0% |
| 2018 | 12.21 per 100 people | +1.8% |
| 2019 | 13.27 per 100 people | +8.8% |
| 2020 | 15.07 per 100 people | +13.5% |
| 2021 | 19.9 per 100 people | +32.1% |
| 2022 | 20.03 per 100 people | +0.6% |
| 2023 | 17.54 per 100 people | -12.4% |
| 2024 | 18.75 per 100 people | +6.9% |
Suriname compared with similar countries
- Suriname's 18.75 per 100 people is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 15.1 per 100 people, 1.2× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Suriname's 18.75 per 100 people is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 17.49 per 100 people, 1.1× the median. (39 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.5493 per 100 people | 0.0189 per 100 people | 1.67 per 100 people | 8 |
| 2010s | 8.54 per 100 people | 2.75 per 100 people | 13.27 per 100 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 18.26 per 100 people | 15.07 per 100 people | 20.03 per 100 people | 5 |
Countries ranked near Suriname
More science & technology data for Suriname
- Mobile landline subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, gaps filled 142.12 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita 1.42 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, gaps filled 901,670 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre 6.16 units per square kilometre (2023)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, annual growth rate -9.62 % change on previous year (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, annual growth rate -8.82 % change on previous year (2024)
- Scientific and technical journal articles 26.34 (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 Suriname?
- Landline internet subscriptions per 100 people in Suriname was 18.75 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 Suriname?
- The highest recorded value was 20.03 per 100 people in 2022.
- What is the lowest landline internet subscriptions per 100 people recorded in Suriname?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0189 per 100 people in 2002.
- How does Suriname rank for landline internet subscriptions per 100 people?
- Suriname ranks 91st out of 206 countries with data for 2024.
- Is landline internet subscriptions per 100 people rising or falling in Suriname?
- Over the last ten years it is up 132.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Suriname 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.