Ghana vs Zambia: Fixed broadband subscriptions

Ghana
0.6647 per 100 people
in 2024
Zambia
0.7898 per 100 people
in 2024
Ghana rank
175th
Zambia rank
172nd

Fixed broadband subscriptions over time

  • Ghana
  • Zambia
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How they compare

Zambia currently reports 0.7898 per 100 people against 0.6647 per 100 people in Ghana, a difference of 0.1251 per 100 people.

That makes Zambia's figure about 1.2 times Ghana's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Ghana ahead.

Ghana ranks 175th and Zambia ranks 172nd of 206 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 2 and Zambia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ghana Zambia Difference Ahead
2000s 0.0576 per 100 people 0.0298 per 100 people 0.0278 per 100 people Ghana
2010s 0.2337 per 100 people 0.1923 per 100 people 0.0414 per 100 people Ghana
2020s 0.4886 per 100 people 0.5486 per 100 people 0.06 per 100 people Zambia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fixed broadband subscriptions, Ghana or Zambia?
Zambia, at 0.7898 per 100 people against 0.6647 per 100 people in Ghana as of 2024.
What is the difference in fixed broadband subscriptions between Ghana and Zambia?
0.1251 per 100 people, with Zambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Zambia?
21 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2024.
How do Ghana and Zambia rank globally for fixed broadband subscriptions?
Ghana ranks 175th and Zambia ranks 172nd 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.