Landline Internet subscriptions per 100 people, by download speed in Papua New Guinea

Papua New Guinea: Landline Internet subscriptions per 100 people, by download speed was 0.23 per 100 population in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
0.23 per 100 population
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
195th
of 214 countries
All-time high
0.23 per 100 population
in 2023
All-time low
0.04 per 100 population
in 2008
Years of data
16
2008–2024

Landline Internet subscriptions per 100 people, by download speed in Papua New Guinea, 2008–2024

0.050.10.150.20.252008201620242008: 0.04 per 100 population2009: 0.06 per 100 population2010: 0.08 per 100 population2011: 0.1 per 100 population2012: 0.11 per 100 population2013: 0.14 per 100 population2014: 0.15 per 100 population2015: 0.17 per 100 population2016: 0.19 per 100 population2017: 0.2 per 100 population2019: 0.21 per 100 population2020: 0.21 per 100 population2021: 0.21 per 100 population2022: 0.21 per 100 population2023: 0.23 per 100 population2024: 0.23 per 100 population

Source: International Telecommunication Union – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in per 100 population.

Analysis

In 2024, landline internet subscriptions per 100 people, by download speed in Papua New Guinea stood at 0.23 per 100 population. That is the highest value across all 16 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 53.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, landline internet subscriptions per 100 people, by download speed in Papua New Guinea peaked at 0.23 per 100 population in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.04 per 100 population, in 2008.

Papua New Guinea ranks 195th of 214 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 16 years of available data.

Landline Internet subscriptions per 100 people, by download speed in Papua New Guinea, year by year

Annual values for Landline Internet subscriptions per 100 people, by download speed in Papua New Guinea, 2008 to 2024.
Year per 100 population Change
2008 0.04 per 100 population —
2009 0.06 per 100 population +50.0%
2010 0.08 per 100 population +33.3%
2011 0.1 per 100 population +25.0%
2012 0.11 per 100 population +10.0%
2013 0.14 per 100 population +27.3%
2014 0.15 per 100 population +7.1%
2015 0.17 per 100 population +13.3%
2016 0.19 per 100 population +11.8%
2017 0.2 per 100 population +5.3%
2019 0.21 per 100 population +5.0%
2020 0.21 per 100 population +0.0%
2021 0.21 per 100 population +0.0%
2022 0.21 per 100 population +0.0%
2023 0.23 per 100 population +9.5%
2024 0.23 per 100 population +0.0%

Papua New Guinea compared with similar countries

  • Papua New Guinea's 0.23 per 100 population is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 2.13 per 100 population, 11% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
  • Papua New Guinea's 0.23 per 100 population is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 7.33 per 100 population, 3% of the median. (33 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.05 per 100 population 0.04 per 100 population 0.06 per 100 population 2
2010s 0.15 per 100 population 0.08 per 100 population 0.21 per 100 population 9
2020s 0.218 per 100 population 0.21 per 100 population 0.23 per 100 population 5

Countries ranked near Papua New Guinea

  1. 192 Benin 0.28 per 100 population compare
  2. 193 Liberia 0.27 per 100 population compare
  3. 194 Tanzania 0.25 per 100 population compare
  4. 196 Uganda 0.21 per 100 population compare
  5. 197 Eritrea 0.17 per 100 population compare
  6. 198 Mozambique 0.14 per 100 population compare

See the full ranking of 214 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is landline internet subscriptions per 100 people, by download speed in Papua New Guinea?
Landline internet subscriptions per 100 people, by download speed in Papua New Guinea was 0.23 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 Papua New Guinea?
The highest recorded value was 0.23 per 100 population in 2023.
What is the lowest landline internet subscriptions per 100 people, by download speed recorded in Papua New Guinea?
The lowest recorded value was 0.04 per 100 population in 2008.
How does Papua New Guinea rank for landline internet subscriptions per 100 people, by download speed?
Papua New Guinea ranks 195th out of 214 countries with data for 2024.
Is landline internet subscriptions per 100 people, by download speed rising or falling in Papua New Guinea?
Over the last ten years it is up 53.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Papua New Guinea 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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Indicator
Landline Internet subscriptions per 100 people, by download speed
Unit
per 100 population
Source
International Telecommunication Union – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
214 places, 4,393 data points, 2000–2024
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