Micronesia (Federated States of) vs South Africa: Fixed broadband subscriptions
Fixed broadband subscriptions over time
- Micronesia (Federated States of)
- South Africa
How they compare
Micronesia (Federated States of) currently reports 5.82 per 100 people against 5.35 per 100 people in South Africa, a difference of 0.47 per 100 people.
That makes Micronesia (Federated States of)'s figure about 1.1 times South Africa's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 15 shared years of data; in 2003 it was South Africa ahead.
Micronesia (Federated States of) ranks 134th and South Africa ranks 136th of 206 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Micronesia (Federated States of) averaged higher in 2 and South Africa in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Micronesia (Federated States of) | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0522 per 100 people | 0.3833 per 100 people | 0.3311 per 100 people | South Africa |
| 2010s | 2.8 per 100 people | 2.28 per 100 people | 0.5153 per 100 people | Micronesia (Federated States of) |
| 2020s | 5.53 per 100 people | 2.68 per 100 people | 2.86 per 100 people | Micronesia (Federated States of) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fixed broadband subscriptions, Micronesia (Federated States of) or South Africa?
- Micronesia (Federated States of), at 5.82 per 100 people against 5.35 per 100 people in South Africa as of 2022.
- What is the difference in fixed broadband subscriptions between Micronesia (Federated States of) and South Africa?
- 0.47 per 100 people, with Micronesia (Federated States of) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Micronesia (Federated States of) and South Africa?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2022.
- How do Micronesia (Federated States of) and South Africa rank globally for fixed broadband subscriptions?
- Micronesia (Federated States of) ranks 134th and South Africa ranks 136th 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.