Africa Eastern and Southern vs Romania: Fixed broadband subscriptions

Africa Eastern and Southern
1.41 per 100 people
in 2025
Romania
35.8 per 100 people
in 2024
Africa Eastern and Southern rank
38th
Romania rank
40th

Fixed broadband subscriptions over time

  • Africa Eastern and Southern
  • Romania
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How they compare

Romania currently reports 35.8 per 100 people against 1.41 per 100 people in Africa Eastern and Southern, a difference of 34.39 per 100 people.

That makes Romania's figure about 25.4 times Africa Eastern and Southern's.

Across all 20 years both countries report, Romania has been ahead every year.

Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 38th and Romania ranks 40th of 45 groups.

Romania has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Africa Eastern and Southern Romania Difference Ahead
2000s 0.1278 per 100 people 8.43 per 100 people 8.3 per 100 people Romania
2010s 0.4428 per 100 people 20.86 per 100 people 20.41 per 100 people Romania
2020s 0.722 per 100 people 32.94 per 100 people 32.22 per 100 people Romania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fixed broadband subscriptions, Africa Eastern and Southern or Romania?
Romania, at 35.8 per 100 people against 1.41 per 100 people in Africa Eastern and Southern as of 2024.
What is the difference in fixed broadband subscriptions between Africa Eastern and Southern and Romania?
34.39 per 100 people, with Romania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Africa Eastern and Southern and Romania?
20 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
How do Africa Eastern and Southern and Romania rank globally for fixed broadband subscriptions?
Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 38th and Romania ranks 40th of 45 groups.
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

Indicator
Fixed broadband subscriptions (per 100 people)
Unit
per 100 people
Source
World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database, International Telecommunication Union (ITU)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
253 places, 5,314 data points, 1998–2025
Last refreshed

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.