Landline Internet subscriptions by download speed in Malaysia
Malaysia: Landline Internet subscriptions by download speed was 4.80 million number in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Landline Internet subscriptions by download speed in Malaysia, 2010–2024
Source: International Telecommunication Union – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in number.
Analysis
Malaysia recorded 4.80 million number for landline internet subscriptions by download speed in 2024. That is the highest value across all 15 years on record.
The figure is up 5.5% on the previous year and up 4,847.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, landline internet subscriptions by download speed in Malaysia peaked at 4.80 million number in 2024 and was at its lowest, 4,200 number, in 2010.
That places Malaysia 34th out of 165 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Landline Internet subscriptions by download speed in Malaysia, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 4,200 number | — |
| 2011 | 29,487 number | +602.1% |
| 2012 | 60,577 number | +105.4% |
| 2013 | 78,905 number | +30.3% |
| 2014 | 96,970 number | +22.9% |
| 2015 | 280,600 number | +189.4% |
| 2016 | 965,400 number | +244.0% |
| 2017 | 1.39 million number | +44.2% |
| 2018 | 1.73 million number | +24.0% |
| 2019 | 2.18 million number | +26.3% |
| 2020 | 2.82 million number | +29.4% |
| 2021 | 3.61 million number | +28.1% |
| 2022 | 4.17 million number | +15.5% |
| 2023 | 4.55 million number | +9.0% |
| 2024 | 4.80 million number | +5.5% |
Malaysia compared with similar countries
- Malaysia's 4.80 million number is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 910,180 number, 5.3× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Malaysia's 4.80 million number is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 1.62 million number, 3.0× the median. (21 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Landline Internet subscriptions by download speed in Malaysia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | +602.1% | 4,200 number | 29,487 number |
| 2016 | +244.0% | 280,600 number | 965,400 number |
| 2015 | +189.4% | 96,970 number | 280,600 number |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 681,554 number | 4,200 number | 2.18 million number | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.99 million number | 2.82 million number | 4.80 million number | 5 |
Countries ranked near Malaysia
More science & technology data for Malaysia
- Mobile landline subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, gaps filled 139.66 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita 1.4 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 49.66 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre 152.6 units per square kilometre (2023)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, annual growth rate -2.15 % change on previous year (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, annual growth rate -0.9474 % change on previous year (2024)
- Scientific and technical journal articles 23,691 (2023)
- Scientific and technical journal articles, per capita 0.0007 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is landline internet subscriptions by download speed in Malaysia?
- Landline internet subscriptions by download speed in Malaysia was 4.80 million number in 2024, according to International Telecommunication Union – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest landline internet subscriptions by download speed recorded in Malaysia?
- The highest recorded value was 4.80 million number in 2024.
- What is the lowest landline internet subscriptions by download speed recorded in Malaysia?
- The lowest recorded value was 4,200 number in 2010.
- How does Malaysia rank for landline internet subscriptions by download speed?
- Malaysia ranks 34th out of 165 countries with data for 2024.
- Is landline internet subscriptions by download speed rising or falling in Malaysia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4,847.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Malaysia 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).