Broadband subscribers in Ethiopia
Ethiopia: Broadband subscribers was 0.0542 per 1,000 people in 2011. ◆ Volatile
Broadband subscribers in Ethiopia, 2001–2011
Source: International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication Development Report and database, and World Bank estimates. Measured in per 1,000 people.
Analysis
The most recent figure for broadband subscribers in Ethiopia is 0.0542 per 1,000 people, measured in 2011. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
The figure is up 9.5% on the previous year and up 1,477.9% over five years.
Over the whole period, broadband subscribers in Ethiopia peaked at 0.0542 per 1,000 people in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0 per 1,000 people, in 2001.
That places Ethiopia 45th out of 53 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.009 per 1,000 people | 0 per 1,000 people | 0.0431 per 1,000 people | 9 |
| 2010s | 0.0519 per 1,000 people | 0.0495 per 1,000 people | 0.0542 per 1,000 people | 2 |
Countries ranked near Ethiopia
More science & technology data for Ethiopia
- Scientific and technical journal articles 6,728 (2023)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country 85.95 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions per 100 people 65.08 (2024)
- Mobile landline subscriptions 65.08 (2024)
- Patent applications, nonresidents 54 (2020)
- Share of individuals using the internet 21.94 (2024)
- Patent applications, residents 6 (2020)
- Research and development expenditure 0.3% (2017)
- Number of internet users 20.39 million (2021)
- Broadband penetration by country 0.5939 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is broadband subscribers in Ethiopia?
- Broadband subscribers in Ethiopia was 0.0542 per 1,000 people in 2011, according to International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication Development Report and database, and World Bank estimates.
- What is the highest broadband subscribers recorded in Ethiopia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0542 per 1,000 people in 2011.
- What is the lowest broadband subscribers recorded in Ethiopia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 per 1,000 people in 2001.
- How does Ethiopia rank for broadband subscribers?
- Ethiopia ranks 45th out of 53 countries with data for 2011.
- Where does this Ethiopia data come from?
- The figures come from International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication Development Report and database, and World Bank estimates, published as part of Broadband subscribers (per 1,000 people). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Please cite the International Telecommunication Union for third-party use of these data. Broadband subscribers are the total number of broadband subscribers with a digital subscriber line, cable modem, or other high-speed technologies. Reporting countries may have different definitions of broadband, so data are not strictly comparable across countries.