Afghanistan vs Malawi: Fixed broadband subscriptions
Fixed broadband subscriptions over time
- Afghanistan
- Malawi
How they compare
Malawi currently reports 0.0864 per 100 people against 0.0801 per 100 people in Afghanistan, a difference of 0.0063 per 100 people.
That makes Malawi's figure about 1.1 times Afghanistan's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Malawi ahead.
Afghanistan ranks 196th and Malawi ranks 195th of 206 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 1 and Malawi in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Malawi | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0018 per 100 people | 0.0051 per 100 people | 0.0032 per 100 people | Malawi |
| 2010s | 0.0208 per 100 people | 0.0429 per 100 people | 0.0221 per 100 people | Malawi |
| 2020s | 0.0735 per 100 people | 0.0704 per 100 people | 0.0031 per 100 people | Afghanistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fixed broadband subscriptions, Afghanistan or Malawi?
- Malawi, at 0.0864 per 100 people against 0.0801 per 100 people in Afghanistan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in fixed broadband subscriptions between Afghanistan and Malawi?
- 0.0063 per 100 people, with Malawi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Malawi?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2023.
- How do Afghanistan and Malawi rank globally for fixed broadband subscriptions?
- Afghanistan ranks 196th and Malawi ranks 195th of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database, International Telecommunication Union (ITU), published as Fixed broadband subscriptions (per 100 people). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Fixed broadband subscriptions refers to fixed subscriptions to high-speed access to the public Internet (a TCP/IP connection), at downstream speeds equal to, or greater than, 256 kbit/s. This includes cable modem, DSL, fiber-to-the-home/building, other fixed (wired)-broadband subscriptions, satellite broadband and terrestrial fixed wireless broadband. This total is measured irrespective of the method of payment. It excludes subscriptions that have access to data communications (including the Internet) via mobile-cellular networks. It should include fixed WiMAX and any other fixed wireless technologies. It includes both residential subscriptions and subscriptions for organizations.