Broadband subscribers (per 1,000 people) in Liberia
Liberia: Broadband subscribers (per 1,000 people) was 0.0153 per 1,000 people in 2011. ◆ Volatile
Broadband subscribers in Liberia, 2001–2011
Source: International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication Development Report and database, and World Bank estimates. Measured in per 1,000 people.
Analysis
In 2011, broadband subscribers in Liberia stood at 0.0153 per 1,000 people.
The figure is down 67.2% on the previous year and down 49.2% over five years.
Over the whole period, broadband subscribers in Liberia peaked at 0.0466 per 1,000 people in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0 per 1,000 people, in 2001.
Liberia ranks 48th of 53 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Broadband subscribers (per 1,000 people) in Liberia, year by year
| Year | per 1,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 0 per 1,000 people | — |
| 2002 | 0 per 1,000 people | — |
| 2003 | 0 per 1,000 people | — |
| 2008 | 0.0301 per 1,000 people | — |
| 2009 | 0.0391 per 1,000 people | +30.1% |
| 2010 | 0.0466 per 1,000 people | +19.1% |
| 2011 | 0.0153 per 1,000 people | -67.2% |
Liberia compared with similar countries
- Liberia's 0.0153 per 1,000 people is below the median for low income countries, which is 0.1306 per 1,000 people, 12% of the median. (20 countries reporting)
- Liberia's 0.0153 per 1,000 people is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.6103 per 1,000 people, 3% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0138 per 1,000 people | 0 per 1,000 people | 0.0391 per 1,000 people | 5 |
| 2010s | 0.0309 per 1,000 people | 0.0153 per 1,000 people | 0.0466 per 1,000 people | 2 |
Countries ranked near Liberia
- 45 Ethiopia 0.0542 per 1,000 people compare
- 46 Burundi 0.042 per 1,000 people compare
- 47 Eritrea 0.026 per 1,000 people compare
- 49 Chad 0.0145 per 1,000 people compare
- 50 Central African Republic 0 per 1,000 people
- 50 Guinea-Bissau 0 per 1,000 people
- 50 Sierra Leone 0 per 1,000 people
- 50 Somalia 0 per 1,000 people
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 broadband subscribers in Liberia?
- Broadband subscribers in Liberia was 0.0153 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 Liberia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0466 per 1,000 people in 2010.
- What is the lowest broadband subscribers recorded in Liberia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 per 1,000 people in 2001.
- How does Liberia rank for broadband subscribers?
- Liberia ranks 48th out of 53 countries with data for 2011.
- Where does this Liberia 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.