Landline Internet subscriptions in Tonga
Tonga: Landline Internet subscriptions was 8,586 in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Landline Internet subscriptions in Tonga, 2002–2022
Source: International Telecommunication Union (ITU), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2022, landline internet subscriptions in Tonga stood at 8,586. That is the highest value across all 21 years on record.
The figure is up 26.0% on the previous year and up 472.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, landline internet subscriptions in Tonga peaked at 8,586 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 11, in 2002.
That places Tonga 186th out of 206 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.
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 | 518.25 | 11 | 1,000 | 8 |
| 2010s | 2,208 | 1,100 | 3,703 | 10 |
| 2020s | 6,799 | 5,000 | 8,586 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Tonga
- 183 British Virgin Islands 9,833 compare
- 184 Lesotho 8,869 compare
- 185 United States Virgin Islands 8,708 compare
- 187 Guinea-Bissau 8,499 compare
- 188 Sao Tome and Principe 7,052 compare
- 189 Micronesia (country) 6,523 compare
More science & technology data for Tonga
- Scientific and technical journal articles 4.85 (2023)
- Mobile phone subscriptions 64,838 (2022)
- Mobile phone subscriptions per 100 people 61.73 per 100 people (2022)
- Mobile and landline phone subscriptions per 100 people 61.73 per 100 people (2022)
- Share of the population using the Internet 67.4% (2024)
- Number of people using the Internet 60,716 users (2021)
- Landline Internet subscriptions per 100 people 8.17 per 100 people (2022)
- Landline Internet subscriptions per 100 people, by download speed 8.17 per 100 population (2022)
- Net official development assistance to medical research and basic health sectors 2.79 million millions of constant united states dollars (2023)
- Share of the population within range of a 2G, 3G, 4G, or 5G mobile network 99.0% (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is landline internet subscriptions in Tonga?
- Landline internet subscriptions in Tonga was 8,586 in 2022, 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 Tonga?
- The highest recorded value was 8,586 in 2022.
- What is the lowest landline internet subscriptions recorded in Tonga?
- The lowest recorded value was 11 in 2002.
- How does Tonga rank for landline internet subscriptions?
- Tonga ranks 186th out of 206 countries with data for 2022.
- Is landline internet subscriptions rising or falling in Tonga?
- Over the last ten years it is up 472.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Tonga 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
Subscriptions to fixed access to the public Internet with a download speed of at least 256 kbit/s.