Landline Internet subscriptions per 100 people in Tuvalu

Tuvalu: Landline Internet subscriptions per 100 people was 4.52 per 100 people in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
4.52 per 100 people
Change on year
up 2.5%
World rank
142nd
of 206 countries
All-time high
4.52 per 100 people
in 2022
All-time low
0.5094 per 100 people
in 2004
Years of data
16
2004–2022

Landline Internet subscriptions per 100 people in Tuvalu, 2004–2022

123452004201320222004: 0.509 per 100 people2005: 1.5 per 100 people2006: 2.5 per 100 people2007: 2.7 per 100 people2008: 2.8 per 100 people2009: 0.956 per 100 people2010: 2.3 per 100 people2011: 4.2 per 100 people2012: 4.1 per 100 people2013: 4.1 per 100 people2014: 4.1 per 100 people2015: 4.1 per 100 people2016: 4.1 per 100 people2017: 4.1 per 100 people2021: 4.4 per 100 people2022: 4.5 per 100 people

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 Tuvalu stood at 4.52 per 100 people. That is the highest value across all 16 years on record.

The figure is up 2.5% on the previous year and up 9.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, landline internet subscriptions per 100 people in Tuvalu peaked at 4.52 per 100 people in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.5094 per 100 people, in 2004.

That places Tuvalu 142nd out of 206 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 16 years of available data.

Landline Internet subscriptions per 100 people in Tuvalu, year by year

Annual values for Landline Internet subscriptions per 100 people in Tuvalu, 2004 to 2022.
Year per 100 people Change
2004 0.5094 per 100 people —
2005 1.51 per 100 people +196.3%
2006 2.49 per 100 people +64.7%
2007 2.65 per 100 people +6.7%
2008 2.81 per 100 people +6.0%
2009 0.9559 per 100 people -66.0%
2010 2.26 per 100 people +136.5%
2011 4.17 per 100 people +84.6%
2012 4.12 per 100 people -1.4%
2013 4.09 per 100 people -0.6%
2014 4.1 per 100 people +0.2%
2015 4.1 per 100 people +0.2%
2016 4.12 per 100 people +0.3%
2017 4.14 per 100 people +0.6%
2021 4.41 per 100 people +6.6%
2022 4.52 per 100 people +2.5%

Tuvalu compared with similar countries

  • Tuvalu's 4.52 per 100 people is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 15.1 per 100 people, 30% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • Tuvalu's 4.52 per 100 people is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 7.33 per 100 people, 62% of the median. (33 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Landline Internet subscriptions per 100 people in Tuvalu 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
2005 +196.3% 0.5094 per 100 people 1.51 per 100 people
2010 +136.5% 0.9559 per 100 people 2.26 per 100 people
2011 +84.6% 2.26 per 100 people 4.17 per 100 people
2009 -66.0% 2.81 per 100 people 0.9559 per 100 people
2006 +64.7% 1.51 per 100 people 2.49 per 100 people

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1.82 per 100 people 0.5094 per 100 people 2.81 per 100 people 6
2010s 3.89 per 100 people 2.26 per 100 people 4.17 per 100 people 8
2020s 4.47 per 100 people 4.41 per 100 people 4.52 per 100 people 2

Countries ranked near Tuvalu

  1. 139 Indonesia 4.92 per 100 people compare
  2. 140 Gabon 4.69 per 100 people compare
  3. 141 Honduras 4.58 per 100 people compare
  4. 143 Libya 4.52 per 100 people compare
  5. 144 Cambodia 4.15 per 100 people compare
  6. 145 Senegal 4.04 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 Tuvalu?
Landline internet subscriptions per 100 people in Tuvalu was 4.52 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 Tuvalu?
The highest recorded value was 4.52 per 100 people in 2022.
What is the lowest landline internet subscriptions per 100 people recorded in Tuvalu?
The lowest recorded value was 0.5094 per 100 people in 2004.
How does Tuvalu rank for landline internet subscriptions per 100 people?
Tuvalu ranks 142nd out of 206 countries with data for 2022.
Is landline internet subscriptions per 100 people rising or falling in Tuvalu?
Over the last ten years it is up 9.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Tuvalu 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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About this data

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
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Subscriptions to fixed access to the public Internet with a download speed of at least 256 kbit/s.