Landline Internet subscriptions per 100 people in Yemen
Yemen: Landline Internet subscriptions per 100 people was 1.27 per 100 people in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Landline Internet subscriptions per 100 people in Yemen, 2005–2022
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 Yemen is 1.27 per 100 people, measured in 2022. That is the highest value across all 18 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 16.4% on the previous year and up 116.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, landline internet subscriptions per 100 people in Yemen peaked at 1.27 per 100 people in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.0066 per 100 people, in 2005.
Yemen ranks 164th of 206 countries on this measure, 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 Yemen, year by year
| Year | per 100 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 0.0066 per 100 people | — |
| 2006 | 0.0118 per 100 people | +79.7% |
| 2007 | 0.0452 per 100 people | +282.9% |
| 2008 | 0.1035 per 100 people | +128.9% |
| 2009 | 0.2083 per 100 people | +101.2% |
| 2010 | 0.314 per 100 people | +50.7% |
| 2011 | 0.3952 per 100 people | +25.9% |
| 2012 | 0.5884 per 100 people | +48.9% |
| 2013 | 0.8761 per 100 people | +48.9% |
| 2014 | 1.12 per 100 people | +28.4% |
| 2015 | 1.27 per 100 people | +12.7% |
| 2016 | 0.8603 per 100 people | -32.1% |
| 2017 | 1.12 per 100 people | +29.6% |
| 2018 | 1.13 per 100 people | +1.6% |
| 2019 | 1.09 per 100 people | -4.0% |
| 2020 | 1.08 per 100 people | -0.5% |
| 2021 | 1.09 per 100 people | +0.9% |
| 2022 | 1.27 per 100 people | +16.4% |
Yemen compared with similar countries
- Yemen's 1.27 per 100 people is above the median for low income countries, which is 0.1654 per 100 people, 7.7× the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Yemen's 1.27 per 100 people is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 11.06 per 100 people, 11% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Landline Internet subscriptions per 100 people in Yemen 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | +282.9% | 0.0118 per 100 people | 0.0452 per 100 people |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0751 per 100 people | 0.0066 per 100 people | 0.2083 per 100 people | 5 |
| 2010s | 0.8763 per 100 people | 0.314 per 100 people | 1.27 per 100 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.15 per 100 people | 1.08 per 100 people | 1.27 per 100 people | 3 |
Countries ranked near Yemen
More science & technology data for Yemen
- Mobile landline subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2018)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, gaps filled 50.89 (2023)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita 0.5089 units per person (2023)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per unit of GDP 0.0007 units per US$ of GDP (2018)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, gaps filled 20.05 million (2023)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre 37.97 units per square kilometre (2023)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, annual growth rate 9.56 % change on previous year (2023)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, annual growth rate 12.91 % change on previous year (2023)
- Patent applications, nonresidents, gaps filled 6 (2023)
- Patent applications, nonresidents 6 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is landline internet subscriptions per 100 people in Yemen?
- Landline internet subscriptions per 100 people in Yemen was 1.27 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 Yemen?
- The highest recorded value was 1.27 per 100 people in 2022.
- What is the lowest landline internet subscriptions per 100 people recorded in Yemen?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0066 per 100 people in 2005.
- How does Yemen rank for landline internet subscriptions per 100 people?
- Yemen ranks 164th out of 206 countries with data for 2022.
- Is landline internet subscriptions per 100 people rising or falling in Yemen?
- Over the last ten years it is up 116.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Yemen 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.