Landline Internet subscriptions per 100 people, by download speed in Tonga
Tonga: Landline Internet subscriptions per 100 people, by download speed was 8.17 per 100 population in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Landline Internet subscriptions per 100 people, by download speed in Tonga, 2002–2022
Source: International Telecommunication Union – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in per 100 population.
Analysis
Tonga recorded 8.17 per 100 population for landline internet subscriptions per 100 people, by download speed in 2022. That is the highest value across all 21 years on record.
That represents a change of up 26.5% on the previous year and up 483.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, landline internet subscriptions per 100 people, by download speed in Tonga peaked at 8.17 per 100 population in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.01 per 100 population, in 2002.
Tonga ranks 130th of 214 countries on this measure, 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 Tonga, year by year
| Year | per 100 population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 0.01 per 100 population | — |
| 2003 | 0.02 per 100 population | +100.0% |
| 2004 | 0.32 per 100 population | +1500.0% |
| 2005 | 0.61 per 100 population | +90.6% |
| 2006 | 0.6 per 100 population | -1.6% |
| 2007 | 0.73 per 100 population | +21.7% |
| 2008 | 0.67 per 100 population | -8.2% |
| 2009 | 0.93 per 100 population | +38.8% |
| 2010 | 1.02 per 100 population | +9.7% |
| 2011 | 1.21 per 100 population | +18.6% |
| 2012 | 1.4 per 100 population | +15.7% |
| 2013 | 1.59 per 100 population | +13.6% |
| 2014 | 1.69 per 100 population | +6.3% |
| 2015 | 2.32 per 100 population | +37.3% |
| 2016 | 2.84 per 100 population | +22.4% |
| 2017 | 2.85 per 100 population | +0.4% |
| 2018 | 2.39 per 100 population | -16.1% |
| 2019 | 3.5 per 100 population | +46.4% |
| 2020 | 4.73 per 100 population | +35.1% |
| 2021 | 6.46 per 100 population | +36.6% |
| 2022 | 8.17 per 100 population | +26.5% |
Tonga compared with similar countries
- Tonga's 8.17 per 100 population is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 15.11 per 100 population, 54% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Tonga's 8.17 per 100 population is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 7.33 per 100 population, 1.1× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Landline Internet subscriptions per 100 people, by download speed in Tonga 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | +1500.0% | 0.02 per 100 population | 0.32 per 100 population |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.4863 per 100 population | 0.01 per 100 population | 0.93 per 100 population | 8 |
| 2010s | 2.08 per 100 population | 1.02 per 100 population | 3.5 per 100 population | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.45 per 100 population | 4.73 per 100 population | 8.17 per 100 population | 3 |
Countries ranked near Tonga
- 127 Belize 9.75 per 100 population compare
- 128 Sri Lanka 8.47 per 100 population compare
- 129 Cape Verde 8.31 per 100 population compare
- 131 Palestine 8.16 per 100 population compare
- 132 Bangladesh 8.09 per 100 population compare
- 133 Kyrgyzstan 7.8 per 100 population compare
More science & technology data for Tonga
- Mobile landline subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2022)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, gaps filled 61.73 (2022)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita 0.6173 units per person (2022)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2022)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, gaps filled 64,838 (2022)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre 90.05 units per square kilometre (2022)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, annual growth rate 1.22 % change on previous year (2022)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, annual growth rate 0.7928 % change on previous year (2022)
- Scientific and technical journal articles 4.85 (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 Tonga?
- Landline internet subscriptions per 100 people, by download speed in Tonga was 8.17 per 100 population in 2022, 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 Tonga?
- The highest recorded value was 8.17 per 100 population in 2022.
- What is the lowest landline internet subscriptions per 100 people, by download speed recorded in Tonga?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.01 per 100 population in 2002.
- How does Tonga rank for landline internet subscriptions per 100 people, by download speed?
- Tonga ranks 130th out of 214 countries with data for 2022.
- Is landline internet subscriptions per 100 people, by download speed rising or falling in Tonga?
- Over the last ten years it is up 483.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Tonga 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).