South Africa vs South Asia: Fixed broadband subscriptions, annual growth rate
South Africa
59 % change on previous year
in 2024
South Asia
10.77 % change on previous year
in 2025
South Africa rank
12th
South Asia rank
9th
Fixed broadband subscriptions, annual growth rate over time
- South Africa
- South Asia
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 59 % change on previous year against 10.77 % change on previous year in South Asia, a difference of 48.23 % change on previous year.
That makes South Africa's figure about 5.5 times South Asia's.
The two have swapped places 12 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2003 it was South Africa ahead.
South Africa ranks 12th and South Asia ranks 9th of 206 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, South Africa averaged higher in 2 and South Asia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Africa | South Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 167.58 % change on previous year | 118.07 % change on previous year | 49.51 % change on previous year | South Africa |
| 2010s | 12.35 % change on previous year | 14.57 % change on previous year | 2.22 % change on previous year | South Asia |
| 2020s | 23.75 % change on previous year | 15.21 % change on previous year | 8.54 % 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, South Africa or South Asia?
- South Africa, at 59 % change on previous year against 10.77 % change on previous year in South Asia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in fixed broadband subscriptions, annual growth rate between South Africa and South Asia?
- 48.23 % change on previous year, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and South Asia?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2024.
- How do South Africa and South Asia rank globally for fixed broadband subscriptions, annual growth rate?
- South Africa ranks 12th and South Asia ranks 9th of 206 countries.
- 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.