How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Somalia?

11 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2023.

Where does this data come from?

Statizoid (derived), published as Fixed broadband subscriptions, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Malawi vs Somalia: Fixed broadband subscriptions, per square kilometre

Malawi

0.1781 units per square kilometre

in 2023

Somalia

0.2116 units per square kilometre

in 2023

Malawi rank

181st

Somalia rank

178th

Fixed broadband subscriptions, per square kilometre over time

Malawi
Somalia

How they compare

Somalia currently reports 0.2116 units per square kilometre against 0.1781 units per square kilometre in Malawi, a difference of 0.0335 units per square kilometre.

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

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

Malawi ranks 181st and Somalia ranks 178th of 206 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Malawi	Somalia	Difference	Ahead
2010s	0.0838 units per square kilometre	0.123 units per square kilometre	0.0392 units per square kilometre	Somalia
2020s	0.1522 units per square kilometre	0.1952 units per square kilometre	0.043 units per square kilometre	Somalia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fixed broadband subscriptions, per square kilometre, Malawi or Somalia?: Somalia, at 0.2116 units per square kilometre against 0.1781 units per square kilometre in Malawi as of 2023.
What is the difference in fixed broadband subscriptions, per square kilometre between Malawi and Somalia?: 0.0335 units per square kilometre, with Somalia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Somalia?: 11 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2023.
How do Malawi and Somalia rank globally for fixed broadband subscriptions, per square kilometre?: Malawi ranks 181st and Somalia ranks 178th of 206 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Statizoid (derived), published as Fixed broadband subscriptions, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Fixed broadband subscriptions, per square kilometre
Unit: units per square kilometre
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 253 places, 5,086 data points, 1998–2023
Last refreshed: 23 August 2026

Fixed broadband subscriptions divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.