Broadband subscribers in Mauritius
Mauritius: Broadband subscribers was 90.82 per 1,000 people in 2011. ◆ Volatile
Broadband subscribers in Mauritius, 2001–2011
Source: International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication Development Report and database, and World Bank estimates. Measured in per 1,000 people.
Analysis
Mauritius recorded 90.82 per 1,000 people for broadband subscribers in 2011. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 25.1% on the previous year and up 307.9% over five years.
Over the whole period, broadband subscribers in Mauritius peaked at 90.82 per 1,000 people in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0 per 1,000 people, in 2001.
Mauritius ranks 2nd of 53 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Broadband subscribers in Mauritius, year by year
| Year | per 1,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 0 per 1,000 people | — |
| 2002 | 0.2355 per 1,000 people | — |
| 2003 | 0.9683 per 1,000 people | +311.2% |
| 2004 | 2.08 per 1,000 people | +114.7% |
| 2005 | 4.34 per 1,000 people | +108.9% |
| 2006 | 22.27 per 1,000 people | +412.9% |
| 2007 | 17.75 per 1,000 people | -20.3% |
| 2008 | 36.86 per 1,000 people | +107.7% |
| 2009 | 53.99 per 1,000 people | +46.5% |
| 2010 | 72.6 per 1,000 people | +34.5% |
| 2011 | 90.82 per 1,000 people | +25.1% |
Mauritius compared with similar countries
- Mauritius's 90.82 per 1,000 people is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 14.41 per 1,000 people, 6.3× the median. (8 countries reporting)
- Mauritius's 90.82 per 1,000 people is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.6103 per 1,000 people, 148.8× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 15.39 per 1,000 people | 0 per 1,000 people | 53.99 per 1,000 people | 9 |
| 2010s | 81.71 per 1,000 people | 72.6 per 1,000 people | 90.82 per 1,000 people | 2 |
Countries ranked near Mauritius
- 1 Seychelles 104.65 per 1,000 people compare
- 3 Tunisia 51 per 1,000 people compare
- 4 Cape Verde 43.37 per 1,000 people compare
- 5 Algeria 27.79 per 1,000 people compare
More science & technology data for Mauritius
- Mobile landline subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, gaps filled 172.68 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita 1.76 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, gaps filled 2.20 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre 1,054 units per square kilometre (2023)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, annual growth rate 4.49 % change on previous year (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, annual growth rate 4.3 % change on previous year (2024)
- Scientific and technical journal articles 205.31 (2023)
- Scientific and technical journal articles, per capita 0.0002 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is broadband subscribers in Mauritius?
- Broadband subscribers in Mauritius was 90.82 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 Mauritius?
- The highest recorded value was 90.82 per 1,000 people in 2011.
- What is the lowest broadband subscribers recorded in Mauritius?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 per 1,000 people in 2001.
- How does Mauritius rank for broadband subscribers?
- Mauritius ranks 2nd out of 53 countries with data for 2011.
- Where does this Mauritius 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.