Landline Internet subscriptions by download speed in Malawi
Malawi: Landline Internet subscriptions by download speed was 2,164 number in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Landline Internet subscriptions by download speed in Malawi, 2011–2023
Source: International Telecommunication Union – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for landline internet subscriptions by download speed in Malawi is 2,164 number, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.
That represents a change of up 42.5% on the previous year and up 3,178.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, landline internet subscriptions by download speed in Malawi peaked at 2,164 number in 2023 and was at its lowest, 8 number, in 2011.
That places Malawi 151st out of 165 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Landline Internet subscriptions by download speed in Malawi, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 8 number | — |
| 2013 | 66 number | +725.0% |
| 2014 | 21 number | -68.2% |
| 2015 | 30 number | +42.9% |
| 2016 | 51 number | +70.0% |
| 2017 | 93 number | +82.4% |
| 2018 | 88 number | -5.4% |
| 2019 | 88 number | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 436 number | +395.5% |
| 2021 | 1,287 number | +195.2% |
| 2022 | 1,519 number | +18.0% |
| 2023 | 2,164 number | +42.5% |
Malawi compared with similar countries
- Malawi's 2,164 number is below the median for low income countries, which is 2,952 number, 73% of the median. (16 countries reporting)
- Malawi's 2,164 number is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 30,262 number, 7% of the median. (36 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 55.62 number | 8 number | 93 number | 8 |
| 2020s | 1,352 number | 436 number | 2,164 number | 4 |
Countries ranked near Malawi
More science & technology data for Malawi
- Mobile landline subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, gaps filled 69.26 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita 0.6926 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per unit of GDP 0.0013 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, gaps filled 15.00 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre 136.74 units per square kilometre (2023)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, annual growth rate 13.38 % change on previous year (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, annual growth rate 16.34 % change on previous year (2024)
- Scientific and technical journal articles 377.51 (2023)
- Scientific and technical journal articles, per capita 0 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is landline internet subscriptions by download speed in Malawi?
- Landline internet subscriptions by download speed in Malawi was 2,164 number in 2023, according to International Telecommunication Union – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest landline internet subscriptions by download speed recorded in Malawi?
- The highest recorded value was 2,164 number in 2023.
- What is the lowest landline internet subscriptions by download speed recorded in Malawi?
- The lowest recorded value was 8 number in 2011.
- How does Malawi rank for landline internet subscriptions by download speed?
- Malawi ranks 151st out of 165 countries with data for 2023.
- Is landline internet subscriptions by download speed rising or falling in Malawi?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3,178.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Malawi data come from?
- The figures come from International Telecommunication Union – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Landline Internet subscriptions by download speed. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of fixed broadband subscriptions, by speed (number).