Nigeria vs Zambia: Fixed broadband subscriptions
Fixed broadband subscriptions over time
- Nigeria
- Zambia
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 183,207 against 168,345 in Zambia, a difference of 14,862.
That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.1 times Zambia's.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Nigeria ahead.
Nigeria ranks 123rd and Zambia ranks 126th of 206 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Nigeria averaged higher in 2 and Zambia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nigeria | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 50,957 | 5,164 | 45,793 | Nigeria |
| 2010s | 59,550 | 34,604 | 24,946 | Nigeria |
| 2020s | 105,622 | 111,782 | 6,160 | Zambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fixed broadband subscriptions, Nigeria or Zambia?
- Nigeria, at 183,207 against 168,345 in Zambia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in fixed broadband subscriptions between Nigeria and Zambia?
- 14,862, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Zambia?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
- How do Nigeria and Zambia rank globally for fixed broadband subscriptions?
- Nigeria ranks 123rd and Zambia ranks 126th 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.