Bhutan vs Laos: Fixed broadband subscriptions
Fixed broadband subscriptions over time
- Bhutan
- Laos
How they compare
Bhutan currently reports 2.92 per 100 people against 2.72 per 100 people in Laos, a difference of 0.2 per 100 people.
That makes Bhutan's figure about 1.1 times Laos's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 16 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Bhutan ahead.
Bhutan ranks 150th and Laos ranks 153rd of 206 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Bhutan averaged higher in 2 and Laos in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bhutan | Laos | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.3934 per 100 people | 0.0581 per 100 people | 0.3353 per 100 people | Bhutan |
| 2010s | 2.24 per 100 people | 0.3334 per 100 people | 1.91 per 100 people | Bhutan |
| 2020s | 0.6823 per 100 people | 2.2 per 100 people | 1.52 per 100 people | Laos |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fixed broadband subscriptions, Bhutan or Laos?
- Bhutan, at 2.92 per 100 people against 2.72 per 100 people in Laos as of 2024.
- What is the difference in fixed broadband subscriptions between Bhutan and Laos?
- 0.2 per 100 people, with Bhutan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and Laos?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2023.
- How do Bhutan and Laos rank globally for fixed broadband subscriptions?
- Bhutan ranks 150th and Laos ranks 153rd 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.