Oman vs South Africa: Fixed broadband subscriptions, per square kilometre

Oman
1.82 units per square kilometre
in 2023
South Africa
1.77 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Oman rank
143rd
South Africa rank
144th

Fixed broadband subscriptions, per square kilometre over time

  • Oman
  • South Africa
00.511.52200220122023

How they compare

Oman currently reports 1.82 units per square kilometre against 1.77 units per square kilometre in South Africa, a difference of 0.05 units per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 2002 it was South Africa ahead.

Oman ranks 143rd and South Africa ranks 144th of 206 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Oman averaged higher in 1 and South Africa in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Oman South Africa Difference Ahead
2000s 0.0517 units per square kilometre 0.1925 units per square kilometre 0.1408 units per square kilometre South Africa
2010s 0.7571 units per square kilometre 0.9991 units per square kilometre 0.2419 units per square kilometre South Africa
2020s 1.72 units per square kilometre 1.46 units per square kilometre 0.2596 units per square kilometre Oman

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fixed broadband subscriptions, per square kilometre, Oman or South Africa?
Oman, at 1.82 units per square kilometre against 1.77 units per square kilometre in South Africa as of 2023.
What is the difference in fixed broadband subscriptions, per square kilometre between Oman and South Africa?
0.05 units per square kilometre, with Oman ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Oman and South Africa?
22 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2023.
How do Oman and South Africa rank globally for fixed broadband subscriptions, per square kilometre?
Oman ranks 143rd and South Africa ranks 144th 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

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.