Landline Internet subscriptions per 100 people, by download speed in Malaysia
Malaysia: Landline Internet subscriptions per 100 people, by download speed was 13.55 per 100 population in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Landline Internet subscriptions per 100 people, by download speed in Malaysia, 2001–2024
Source: International Telecommunication Union – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in per 100 population.
Analysis
The most recent figure for landline internet subscriptions per 100 people, by download speed in Malaysia is 13.55 per 100 population, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.0% on the previous year and up 35.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, landline internet subscriptions per 100 people, by download speed in Malaysia peaked at 13.55 per 100 population in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.02 per 100 population, in 2001.
That places Malaysia 111th out of 214 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
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 Malaysia, year by year
| Year | per 100 population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 0.02 per 100 population | — |
| 2002 | 0.08 per 100 population | +300.0% |
| 2003 | 0.45 per 100 population | +462.5% |
| 2004 | 1 per 100 population | +122.2% |
| 2005 | 1.87 per 100 population | +87.0% |
| 2006 | 2.84 per 100 population | +51.9% |
| 2007 | 3.83 per 100 population | +34.9% |
| 2008 | 4.82 per 100 population | +25.8% |
| 2009 | 5.52 per 100 population | +14.5% |
| 2010 | 7.32 per 100 population | +32.6% |
| 2011 | 8.6 per 100 population | +17.5% |
| 2012 | 9.85 per 100 population | +14.5% |
| 2013 | 9.74 per 100 population | -1.1% |
| 2014 | 9.97 per 100 population | +2.4% |
| 2015 | 9.81 per 100 population | -1.6% |
| 2016 | 8.55 per 100 population | -12.8% |
| 2017 | 8.31 per 100 population | -2.8% |
| 2018 | 8.19 per 100 population | -1.4% |
| 2019 | 8.86 per 100 population | +8.2% |
| 2020 | 9.91 per 100 population | +11.9% |
| 2021 | 10.89 per 100 population | +9.9% |
| 2022 | 12.18 per 100 population | +11.8% |
| 2023 | 13.03 per 100 population | +7.0% |
| 2024 | 13.55 per 100 population | +4.0% |
Malaysia compared with similar countries
- Malaysia's 13.55 per 100 population is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 15.11 per 100 population, 90% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Malaysia's 13.55 per 100 population is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 7.33 per 100 population, 1.8× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Landline Internet subscriptions per 100 people, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | +462.5% | 0.08 per 100 population | 0.45 per 100 population |
| 2002 | +300.0% | 0.02 per 100 population | 0.08 per 100 population |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.27 per 100 population | 0.02 per 100 population | 5.52 per 100 population | 9 |
| 2010s | 8.92 per 100 population | 7.32 per 100 population | 9.97 per 100 population | 10 |
| 2020s | 11.91 per 100 population | 9.91 per 100 population | 13.55 per 100 population | 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 per 100 people, by download speed in Malaysia?
- Landline internet subscriptions per 100 people, by download speed in Malaysia was 13.55 per 100 population in 2024, 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 Malaysia?
- The highest recorded value was 13.55 per 100 population in 2024.
- What is the lowest landline internet subscriptions per 100 people, by download speed recorded in Malaysia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.02 per 100 population in 2001.
- How does Malaysia rank for landline internet subscriptions per 100 people, by download speed?
- Malaysia ranks 111th out of 214 countries with data for 2024.
- Is landline internet subscriptions per 100 people, by download speed rising or falling in Malaysia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 35.9%. 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 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).