Eswatini vs Lao PDR: Fixed broadband subscriptions
Fixed broadband subscriptions over time
- Eswatini
- Lao PDR
How they compare
Lao PDR currently reports 2.72 per 100 people against 2.51 per 100 people in Eswatini, a difference of 0.21 per 100 people.
That makes Lao PDR's figure about 1.1 times Eswatini's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 16 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Eswatini ahead.
Eswatini ranks 154th and Lao PDR ranks 153rd of 206 countries.
Eswatini has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eswatini | Lao PDR | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.1032 per 100 people | 0.0581 per 100 people | 0.0451 per 100 people | Eswatini |
| 2010s | 0.8563 per 100 people | 0.3334 per 100 people | 0.5229 per 100 people | Eswatini |
| 2020s | 2.45 per 100 people | 2.2 per 100 people | 0.2487 per 100 people | Eswatini |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fixed broadband subscriptions, Eswatini or Lao PDR?
- Lao PDR, at 2.72 per 100 people against 2.51 per 100 people in Eswatini as of 2023.
- What is the difference in fixed broadband subscriptions between Eswatini and Lao PDR?
- 0.21 per 100 people, with Lao PDR ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eswatini and Lao PDR?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2023.
- How do Eswatini and Lao PDR rank globally for fixed broadband subscriptions?
- Eswatini ranks 154th and Lao PDR 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.