Landline Internet subscriptions per 100 people, by download speed in Uganda
Uganda: Landline Internet subscriptions per 100 people, by download speed was 0.21 per 100 population in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Landline Internet subscriptions per 100 people, by download speed in Uganda, 2005–2024
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 Uganda stood at 0.21 per 100 population.
The figure is up 133.3% on the previous year and up 40.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, landline internet subscriptions per 100 people, by download speed in Uganda peaked at 0.24 per 100 population in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0 per 100 population, in 2005.
Uganda ranks 196th of 214 countries on this measure, 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 Uganda, year by year
| Year | per 100 population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 0 per 100 population | — |
| 2006 | 0 per 100 population | — |
| 2007 | 0.01 per 100 population | — |
| 2008 | 0.02 per 100 population | +100.0% |
| 2009 | 0.02 per 100 population | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 0.04 per 100 population | +100.0% |
| 2011 | 0.11 per 100 population | +175.0% |
| 2012 | 0.11 per 100 population | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 0.12 per 100 population | +9.1% |
| 2014 | 0.15 per 100 population | +25.0% |
| 2015 | 0.22 per 100 population | +46.7% |
| 2016 | 0.24 per 100 population | +9.1% |
| 2019 | 0.08 per 100 population | -66.7% |
| 2020 | 0.08 per 100 population | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 0.08 per 100 population | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 0.09 per 100 population | +12.5% |
| 2023 | 0.09 per 100 population | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 0.21 per 100 population | +133.3% |
Uganda compared with similar countries
- Uganda's 0.21 per 100 population is above the median for low income countries, which is 0.17 per 100 population, 1.2× the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Uganda's 0.21 per 100 population is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.59 per 100 population, 36% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Landline Internet subscriptions per 100 people, by download speed in Uganda 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | +175.0% | 0.04 per 100 population | 0.11 per 100 population |
| 2024 | +133.3% | 0.09 per 100 population | 0.21 per 100 population |
| 2008 | +100.0% | 0.01 per 100 population | 0.02 per 100 population |
| 2010 | +100.0% | 0.02 per 100 population | 0.04 per 100 population |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.01 per 100 population | 0 per 100 population | 0.02 per 100 population | 5 |
| 2010s | 0.1338 per 100 population | 0.04 per 100 population | 0.24 per 100 population | 8 |
| 2020s | 0.11 per 100 population | 0.08 per 100 population | 0.21 per 100 population | 5 |
Countries ranked near Uganda
- 193 Liberia 0.27 per 100 population compare
- 194 Tanzania 0.25 per 100 population compare
- 195 Papua New Guinea 0.23 per 100 population compare
- 197 Eritrea 0.17 per 100 population compare
- 198 Mozambique 0.14 per 100 population compare
- 199 Madagascar 0.12 per 100 population compare
More science & technology data for Uganda
- Mobile landline subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, gaps filled 83.17 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita 0.8317 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per unit of GDP 0.0008 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, gaps filled 41.60 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre 185.14 units per square kilometre (2023)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, annual growth rate 9 % change on previous year (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, annual growth rate 12.05 % change on previous year (2024)
- Patent applications, nonresidents, gaps filled 1 (2024)
- Patent applications, nonresidents 1 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is landline internet subscriptions per 100 people, by download speed in Uganda?
- Landline internet subscriptions per 100 people, by download speed in Uganda was 0.21 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 Uganda?
- The highest recorded value was 0.24 per 100 population in 2016.
- What is the lowest landline internet subscriptions per 100 people, by download speed recorded in Uganda?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 per 100 population in 2005.
- How does Uganda rank for landline internet subscriptions per 100 people, by download speed?
- Uganda ranks 196th out of 214 countries with data for 2024.
- Is landline internet subscriptions per 100 people, by download speed rising or falling in Uganda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 40.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Uganda 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).