Bangladesh vs South Africa: Fixed broadband subscriptions per 100 inhabitants, by speed

Bangladesh
6.93 per 100 pop
in 2024
South Africa
5.05 per 100 pop
in 2024
Bangladesh rank
113th
South Africa rank
118th

Fixed broadband subscriptions per 100 inhabitants, by speed over time

  • Bangladesh
  • South Africa
0246200920162024

How they compare

Bangladesh currently reports 6.93 per 100 pop against 5.05 per 100 pop in South Africa, a difference of 1.88 per 100 pop.

That makes Bangladesh's figure about 1.4 times South Africa's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2014 it was South Africa ahead.

Bangladesh ranks 113th and South Africa ranks 118th of 174 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 1 and South Africa in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bangladesh South Africa Difference Ahead
2010s 0.386 per 100 pop 0.552 per 100 pop 0.166 per 100 pop South Africa
2020s 5.69 per 100 pop 3 per 100 pop 2.69 per 100 pop Bangladesh

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fixed broadband subscriptions per 100 inhabitants, by speed, Bangladesh or South Africa?
Bangladesh, at 6.93 per 100 pop against 5.05 per 100 pop in South Africa as of 2024.
What is the difference in fixed broadband subscriptions per 100 inhabitants, by speed between Bangladesh and South Africa?
1.88 per 100 pop, with Bangladesh ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and South Africa?
10 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2024.
How do Bangladesh and South Africa rank globally for fixed broadband subscriptions per 100 inhabitants, by speed?
Bangladesh ranks 113th and South Africa ranks 118th of 174 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Fixed broadband subscriptions per 100 inhabitants, by speed (per 100 inhabitants). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Fixed broadband subscriptions per 100 inhabitants, by speed (per 100 inhabitants)
Unit
per 100 pop
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
178 places, 2,114 data points, 2007–2024
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