IDA total vs South Africa: Fixed broadband subscriptions, annual growth rate
IDA total
10.2 % change on previous year
in 2025
South Africa
59 % change on previous year
in 2024
IDA total rank
11th
South Africa rank
12th
Fixed broadband subscriptions, annual growth rate over time
- IDA total
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 59 % change on previous year against 10.2 % change on previous year in IDA total, a difference of 48.8 % change on previous year.
That makes South Africa's figure about 5.8 times IDA total's.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 17 shared years of data; in 2008 it was IDA total ahead.
IDA total ranks 11th and South Africa ranks 12th of 44 groups.
Across the 3 decades both report, IDA total averaged higher in 2 and South Africa in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | IDA total | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 75.31 % change on previous year | 12.8 % change on previous year | 62.5 % change on previous year | IDA total |
| 2010s | 31.07 % change on previous year | 12.35 % change on previous year | 18.72 % change on previous year | IDA total |
| 2020s | 15.72 % change on previous year | 23.75 % change on previous year | 8.03 % change on previous year | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fixed broadband subscriptions, annual growth rate, IDA total or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 59 % change on previous year against 10.2 % change on previous year in IDA total as of 2024.
- What is the difference in fixed broadband subscriptions, annual growth rate between IDA total and South Africa?
- 48.8 % change on previous year, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for IDA total and South Africa?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2024.
- How do IDA total and South Africa rank globally for fixed broadband subscriptions, annual growth rate?
- IDA total ranks 11th and South Africa ranks 12th of 44 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Fixed broadband subscriptions, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Fixed broadband subscriptions. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.