Landline Internet subscriptions per 100 people, by download speed in Nicaragua
Nicaragua: Landline Internet subscriptions per 100 people, by download speed was 5.78 per 100 population in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Landline Internet subscriptions per 100 people, by download speed in Nicaragua, 2000–2024
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 Nicaragua is 5.78 per 100 population, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
That represents a change of up 6.4% on the previous year and up 214.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, landline internet subscriptions per 100 people, by download speed in Nicaragua peaked at 5.78 per 100 population in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.01 per 100 population, in 2000.
That places Nicaragua 142nd 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 Nicaragua, year by year
| Year | per 100 population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.01 per 100 population | — |
| 2001 | 0.03 per 100 population | +200.0% |
| 2002 | 0.05 per 100 population | +66.7% |
| 2003 | 0.08 per 100 population | +60.0% |
| 2004 | 0.09 per 100 population | +12.5% |
| 2005 | 0.2 per 100 population | +122.2% |
| 2006 | 0.35 per 100 population | +75.0% |
| 2007 | 0.5 per 100 population | +42.9% |
| 2008 | 0.77 per 100 population | +54.0% |
| 2009 | 1.39 per 100 population | +80.5% |
| 2010 | 1.28 per 100 population | -7.9% |
| 2011 | 1.46 per 100 population | +14.1% |
| 2012 | 1.72 per 100 population | +17.8% |
| 2013 | 2.2 per 100 population | +27.9% |
| 2014 | 1.84 per 100 population | -16.4% |
| 2015 | 1.89 per 100 population | +2.7% |
| 2016 | 2.84 per 100 population | +50.3% |
| 2017 | 3.33 per 100 population | +17.3% |
| 2018 | 3.01 per 100 population | -9.6% |
| 2019 | 3.36 per 100 population | +11.6% |
| 2020 | 4.42 per 100 population | +31.5% |
| 2021 | 4.51 per 100 population | +2.0% |
| 2022 | 5.01 per 100 population | +11.1% |
| 2023 | 5.43 per 100 population | +8.4% |
| 2024 | 5.78 per 100 population | +6.4% |
Nicaragua compared with similar countries
- Nicaragua's 5.78 per 100 population is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 2.13 per 100 population, 2.7× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Nicaragua's 5.78 per 100 population is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 17.49 per 100 population, 33% of the median. (39 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Landline Internet subscriptions per 100 people, by download speed in Nicaragua 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | +200.0% | 0.01 per 100 population | 0.03 per 100 population |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.347 per 100 population | 0.01 per 100 population | 1.39 per 100 population | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.29 per 100 population | 1.28 per 100 population | 3.36 per 100 population | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.03 per 100 population | 4.42 per 100 population | 5.78 per 100 population | 5 |
Countries ranked near Nicaragua
- 139 Jordan 7.02 per 100 population compare
- 140 Syria 6.86 per 100 population compare
- 141 Micronesia (country) 5.82 per 100 population compare
- 143 South Africa 5.35 per 100 population compare
- 144 Guatemala 5.34 per 100 population compare
- 145 Turkmenistan 5.22 per 100 population compare
More science & technology data for Nicaragua
- Mobile landline subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, gaps filled 105.96 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita 1.06 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per unit of GDP 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, gaps filled 7.33 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre 60.02 units per square kilometre (2023)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, annual growth rate 0.1115 % change on previous year (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, annual growth rate 1.47 % change on previous year (2024)
- Patent applications, nonresidents, gaps filled 145 (2014)
- Patent applications, nonresidents 145 (2014)
Frequently asked questions
- What is landline internet subscriptions per 100 people, by download speed in Nicaragua?
- Landline internet subscriptions per 100 people, by download speed in Nicaragua was 5.78 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 Nicaragua?
- The highest recorded value was 5.78 per 100 population in 2024.
- What is the lowest landline internet subscriptions per 100 people, by download speed recorded in Nicaragua?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.01 per 100 population in 2000.
- How does Nicaragua rank for landline internet subscriptions per 100 people, by download speed?
- Nicaragua ranks 142nd out of 214 countries with data for 2024.
- Is landline internet subscriptions per 100 people, by download speed rising or falling in Nicaragua?
- Over the last ten years it is up 214.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Nicaragua 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).