Botswana vs Tanzania: Fixed broadband subscriptions
Fixed broadband subscriptions over time
- Botswana
- Tanzania
How they compare
Botswana currently reports 187,597 against 168,955 in Tanzania, a difference of 18,642.
That makes Botswana's figure about 1.1 times Tanzania's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Tanzania ahead.
Botswana ranks 122nd and Tanzania ranks 125th of 206 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 1 and Tanzania in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Tanzania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5,168 | 4,470 | 698 | Botswana |
| 2010s | 32,564 | 330,701 | 298,136 | Tanzania |
| 2020s | 133,832 | 537,852 | 404,020 | Tanzania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fixed broadband subscriptions, Botswana or Tanzania?
- Botswana, at 187,597 against 168,955 in Tanzania as of 2024.
- What is the difference in fixed broadband subscriptions between Botswana and Tanzania?
- 18,642, with Botswana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Tanzania?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
- How do Botswana and Tanzania rank globally for fixed broadband subscriptions?
- Botswana ranks 122nd and Tanzania ranks 125th of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database, International Telecommunication Union (ITU), published as Fixed broadband subscriptions. 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.