Ethiopia vs Somalia: Fixed broadband subscriptions

Ethiopia
0.5939 per 100 people
in 2024
Somalia
0.723 per 100 people
in 2023
Ethiopia rank
177th
Somalia rank
174th

Fixed broadband subscriptions over time

  • Ethiopia
  • Somalia
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How they compare

Somalia currently reports 0.723 per 100 people against 0.5939 per 100 people in Ethiopia, a difference of 0.1291 per 100 people.

That makes Somalia's figure about 1.2 times Ethiopia's.

Across all 11 years both countries report, Somalia has been ahead every year.

Ethiopia ranks 177th and Somalia ranks 174th of 206 countries.

Somalia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ethiopia Somalia Difference Ahead
2010s 0.2708 per 100 people 0.545 per 100 people 0.2742 per 100 people Somalia
2020s 0.391 per 100 people 0.6988 per 100 people 0.3078 per 100 people Somalia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fixed broadband subscriptions, Ethiopia or Somalia?
Somalia, at 0.723 per 100 people against 0.5939 per 100 people in Ethiopia as of 2023.
What is the difference in fixed broadband subscriptions between Ethiopia and Somalia?
0.1291 per 100 people, with Somalia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Somalia?
11 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2023.
How do Ethiopia and Somalia rank globally for fixed broadband subscriptions?
Ethiopia ranks 177th and Somalia ranks 174th 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

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.