Broadband subscribers in Libya

Libya: Broadband subscribers was 10.9 per 1,000 people in 2011. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2011)
10.9 per 1,000 people
Change on year
down 4.9%
World rank
10th
of 53 countries
All-time high
11.46 per 1,000 people
in 2010
All-time low
0 per 1,000 people
in 2002
Years of data
9
2002–2011

Broadband subscribers in Libya, 2002–2011

02.557.51012.52002200620112002: 0 per 1,000 people2003: 0 per 1,000 people2004: 0 per 1,000 people2006: 1.6 per 1,000 people2007: 1.6 per 1,000 people2008: 7.5 per 1,000 people2009: 10.1 per 1,000 people2010: 11.5 per 1,000 people2011: 10.9 per 1,000 people

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 Libya stood at 10.9 per 1,000 people.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.9% on the previous year and up 565.8% over five years.

Over the whole period, broadband subscribers in Libya peaked at 11.46 per 1,000 people in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0 per 1,000 people, in 2002.

That places Libya 10th out of 53 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the top quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 2.98 per 1,000 people 0 per 1,000 people 10.06 per 1,000 people 7
2010s 11.18 per 1,000 people 10.9 per 1,000 people 11.46 per 1,000 people 2

Countries ranked near Libya

  1. 7 Morocco 18.25 per 1,000 people compare
  2. 8 South Africa 17.93 per 1,000 people compare
  3. 11 Namibia 7.96 per 1,000 people compare
  4. 12 Botswana 7.73 per 1,000 people compare
  5. 13 Senegal 7.26 per 1,000 people compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is broadband subscribers in Libya?
Broadband subscribers in Libya was 10.9 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 Libya?
The highest recorded value was 11.46 per 1,000 people in 2010.
What is the lowest broadband subscribers recorded in Libya?
The lowest recorded value was 0 per 1,000 people in 2002.
How does Libya rank for broadband subscribers?
Libya ranks 10th out of 53 countries with data for 2011.
Where does this Libya 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

Indicator
Broadband subscribers (per 1,000 people)
Unit
per 1,000 people
Source
International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication Development Report and database, and World Bank estimates
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
59 places, 631 data points, 1995–2011
Last refreshed

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.