Landline Internet subscriptions per 100 people, by download speed in Afghanistan
Afghanistan: Landline Internet subscriptions per 100 people, by download speed was 0.08 per 100 population in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Landline Internet subscriptions per 100 people, by download speed in Afghanistan, 2004–2023
Source: International Telecommunication Union – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in per 100 population.
Analysis
In 2023, landline internet subscriptions per 100 people, by download speed in Afghanistan stood at 0.08 per 100 population. That is the highest value across all 19 years on record.
That represents a change of up 100.0% over five years.
Over the whole period, landline internet subscriptions per 100 people, by download speed in Afghanistan peaked at 0.08 per 100 population in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0 per 100 population, in 2004.
That places Afghanistan 204th out of 214 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 per 100 people, by download speed in Afghanistan, year by year
| Year | per 100 population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 0 per 100 population | — |
| 2005 | 0 per 100 population | — |
| 2006 | 0 per 100 population | — |
| 2007 | 0 per 100 population | — |
| 2008 | 0 per 100 population | — |
| 2009 | 0 per 100 population | — |
| 2010 | 0.01 per 100 population | — |
| 2012 | 0 per 100 population | -100.0% |
| 2013 | 0 per 100 population | — |
| 2014 | 0 per 100 population | — |
| 2015 | 0.02 per 100 population | — |
| 2016 | 0.03 per 100 population | +50.0% |
| 2017 | 0.03 per 100 population | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 0.04 per 100 population | +33.3% |
| 2019 | 0.05 per 100 population | +25.0% |
| 2020 | 0.07 per 100 population | +40.0% |
| 2021 | 0.07 per 100 population | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 0.08 per 100 population | +14.3% |
| 2023 | 0.08 per 100 population | +0.0% |
Afghanistan compared with similar countries
- Afghanistan's 0.08 per 100 population is below the median for low income countries, which is 0.17 per 100 population, 47% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Afghanistan's 0.08 per 100 population is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 11.06 per 100 population, 1% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0 per 100 population | 0 per 100 population | 0 per 100 population | 6 |
| 2010s | 0.02 per 100 population | 0 per 100 population | 0.05 per 100 population | 9 |
| 2020s | 0.075 per 100 population | 0.07 per 100 population | 0.08 per 100 population | 4 |
Countries ranked near Afghanistan
More science & technology data for Afghanistan
- Mobile landline subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, gaps filled 60.1 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita 0.601 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per unit of GDP 0.0014 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, gaps filled 25.63 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre 35.31 units per square kilometre (2023)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, annual growth rate 8.19 % change on previous year (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, annual growth rate 11.31 % change on previous year (2024)
- Scientific and technical journal articles 168.85 (2023)
- Scientific and technical journal articles, per capita 0 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is landline internet subscriptions per 100 people, by download speed in Afghanistan?
- Landline internet subscriptions per 100 people, by download speed in Afghanistan was 0.08 per 100 population in 2023, according to International Telecommunication Union – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest landline internet subscriptions per 100 people, by download speed recorded in Afghanistan?
- The highest recorded value was 0.08 per 100 population in 2022.
- What is the lowest landline internet subscriptions per 100 people, by download speed recorded in Afghanistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 per 100 population in 2004.
- How does Afghanistan rank for landline internet subscriptions per 100 people, by download speed?
- Afghanistan ranks 204th out of 214 countries with data for 2023.
- Where does this Afghanistan data come from?
- The figures come from International Telecommunication Union – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Landline Internet subscriptions per 100 people, by download speed. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Fixed broadband subscriptions per 100 inhabitants, by speed (per 100 inhabitants).