Landline Internet subscriptions in Namibia
Namibia: Landline Internet subscriptions was 85,893 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Landline Internet subscriptions in Namibia, 2005–2024
Source: International Telecommunication Union (ITU), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for landline internet subscriptions in Namibia is 85,893, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 17.7% on the previous year and up 108.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, landline internet subscriptions in Namibia peaked at 104,303 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 134, in 2005.
That places Namibia 141st out of 206 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 277 | 134 | 477 | 5 |
| 2010s | 46,039 | 9,435 | 70,408 | 10 |
| 2020s | 90,684 | 78,778 | 104,303 | 5 |
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More science & technology data for Namibia
- Scientific and technical journal articles 231.33 (2023)
- Mobile phone subscriptions 2.58 million (2024)
- Mobile phone subscriptions per 100 people 85.16 per 100 people (2024)
- Mobile and landline phone subscriptions per 100 people 85.16 per 100 people (2024)
- Patent applications, nonresidents 12 (2019)
- Share of the population using the Internet 64.9% (2024)
- Patent applications, residents 8 (2019)
- Number of people using the Internet 1.69 million users (2021)
- Landline Internet subscriptions per 100 people 2.83 per 100 people (2024)
- Landline Internet subscriptions per 100 people, by download speed 3.52 per 100 population (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is landline internet subscriptions in Namibia?
- Landline internet subscriptions in Namibia was 85,893 in 2024, according to International Telecommunication Union (ITU), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest landline internet subscriptions recorded in Namibia?
- The highest recorded value was 104,303 in 2023.
- What is the lowest landline internet subscriptions recorded in Namibia?
- The lowest recorded value was 134 in 2005.
- How does Namibia rank for landline internet subscriptions?
- Namibia ranks 141st out of 206 countries with data for 2024.
- Is landline internet subscriptions rising or falling in Namibia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 108.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Namibia data come from?
- The figures come from International Telecommunication Union (ITU), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Landline Internet subscriptions. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Subscriptions to fixed access to the public Internet with a download speed of at least 256 kbit/s.