Landline Internet subscriptions per 100 people, by download speed in Rwanda
Rwanda: Landline Internet subscriptions per 100 people, by download speed was 0.6 per 100 population in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Landline Internet subscriptions per 100 people, by download speed in Rwanda, 2004–2024
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 Rwanda is 0.6 per 100 population, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 21 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 33.3% on the previous year and up 1,900.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, landline internet subscriptions per 100 people, by download speed in Rwanda peaked at 0.6 per 100 population in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.01 per 100 population, in 2004.
That places Rwanda 184th out of 214 countries with data for 2024, 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 Rwanda, year by year
| Year | per 100 population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 0.01 per 100 population | — |
| 2005 | 0.01 per 100 population | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 0.02 per 100 population | +100.0% |
| 2007 | 0.03 per 100 population | +50.0% |
| 2008 | 0.01 per 100 population | -66.7% |
| 2009 | 0.02 per 100 population | +100.0% |
| 2010 | 0.04 per 100 population | +100.0% |
| 2011 | 0.08 per 100 population | +100.0% |
| 2012 | 0.05 per 100 population | -37.5% |
| 2013 | 0.03 per 100 population | -40.0% |
| 2014 | 0.03 per 100 population | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.18 per 100 population | +500.0% |
| 2016 | 0.18 per 100 population | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.18 per 100 population | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 0.06 per 100 population | -66.7% |
| 2019 | 0.07 per 100 population | +16.7% |
| 2020 | 0.14 per 100 population | +100.0% |
| 2021 | 0.24 per 100 population | +71.4% |
| 2022 | 0.35 per 100 population | +45.8% |
| 2023 | 0.45 per 100 population | +28.6% |
| 2024 | 0.6 per 100 population | +33.3% |
Rwanda compared with similar countries
- Rwanda's 0.6 per 100 population is above the median for low income countries, which is 0.17 per 100 population, 3.5× the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Rwanda's 0.6 per 100 population is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.59 per 100 population, 1.0× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0167 per 100 population | 0.01 per 100 population | 0.03 per 100 population | 6 |
| 2010s | 0.09 per 100 population | 0.03 per 100 population | 0.18 per 100 population | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.356 per 100 population | 0.14 per 100 population | 0.6 per 100 population | 5 |
Countries ranked near Rwanda
- 181 Mali 0.77 per 100 population compare
- 182 Somalia 0.72 per 100 population compare
- 183 Ghana 0.66 per 100 population compare
- 185 Ethiopia 0.59 per 100 population compare
- 186 Gambia 0.52 per 100 population compare
- 187 Comoros 0.39 per 100 population compare
- 187 Guinea-Bissau 0.39 per 100 population compare
More science & technology data for Rwanda
- Mobile landline subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, gaps filled 93.2 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita 0.932 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per unit of GDP 0.0009 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, gaps filled 13.29 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre 517.35 units per square kilometre (2023)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, annual growth rate 1.9 % change on previous year (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, annual growth rate 4.11 % change on previous year (2024)
- Scientific and technical journal articles 433.51 (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 Rwanda?
- Landline internet subscriptions per 100 people, by download speed in Rwanda was 0.6 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 Rwanda?
- The highest recorded value was 0.6 per 100 population in 2024.
- What is the lowest landline internet subscriptions per 100 people, by download speed recorded in Rwanda?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.01 per 100 population in 2004.
- How does Rwanda rank for landline internet subscriptions per 100 people, by download speed?
- Rwanda ranks 184th out of 214 countries with data for 2024.
- Is landline internet subscriptions per 100 people, by download speed rising or falling in Rwanda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1,900.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Rwanda 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).