Landline Internet subscriptions in Rwanda

Rwanda: Landline Internet subscriptions was 84,919 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
84,919
Change on year
up 36.6%
World rank
142nd
of 206 countries
All-time high
84,919
in 2024
All-time low
1,120
in 2008
Years of data
21
2004–2024

Landline Internet subscriptions in Rwanda, 2004–2024

020.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k2004201420242004: 1.1k2005: 1.2k2006: 1.7k2007: 2.5k2008: 1.1k2009: 2.2k2010: 3.9k2011: 8.6k2012: 5.5k2013: 2.8k2014: 2.9k2015: 21.1k2016: 21.7k2017: 21.8k2018: 7.5k2019: 8.9k2020: 17.7k2021: 31.9k2022: 47.8k2023: 62.2k2024: 84.9k

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 Rwanda is 84,919, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 21 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 36.6% on the previous year and up 2,811.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, landline internet subscriptions in Rwanda peaked at 84,919 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 1,120, in 2008.

Rwanda ranks 142nd of 206 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1,652 1,120 2,543 6
2010s 10,480 2,781 21,780 10
2020s 48,891 17,685 84,919 5

Countries ranked near Rwanda

  1. 139 French Polynesia 99,947 compare
  2. 140 Brunei 97,991 compare
  3. 141 Namibia 85,893 compare
  4. 143 Congo 78,398 compare
  5. 144 Curacao 58,433 compare
  6. 145 New Caledonia 55,624 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is landline internet subscriptions in Rwanda?
Landline internet subscriptions in Rwanda was 84,919 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 Rwanda?
The highest recorded value was 84,919 in 2024.
What is the lowest landline internet subscriptions recorded in Rwanda?
The lowest recorded value was 1,120 in 2008.
How does Rwanda rank for landline internet subscriptions?
Rwanda ranks 142nd out of 206 countries with data for 2024.
Is landline internet subscriptions rising or falling in Rwanda?
Over the last ten years it is up 2,811.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Rwanda 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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About this data

Indicator
Landline Internet subscriptions
Source
International Telecommunication Union (ITU), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
206 places, 4,325 data points, 1998–2024
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Subscriptions to fixed access to the public Internet with a download speed of at least 256 kbit/s.