Fixed broadband subscriptions, annual growth rate in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD): Fixed broadband subscriptions, annual growth rate was 7.84 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Fixed broadband subscriptions, annual growth rate in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD), 2007–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2025, fixed broadband subscriptions, annual growth rate in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) stood at 7.84 % change on previous year.
The figure is up 25.5% on the previous year and up 3.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fixed broadband subscriptions, annual growth rate in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) peaked at 66.08 % change on previous year in 2007 and was at its lowest, 4.83 % change on previous year, in 2019.
That places Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) 16th out of 44 groups with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Fixed broadband subscriptions, annual growth rate in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD), year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 66.08 % change on previous year | — |
| 2008 | 53.74 % change on previous year | -18.7% |
| 2009 | 43.46 % change on previous year | -19.1% |
| 2010 | 38.72 % change on previous year | -10.9% |
| 2011 | 37.06 % change on previous year | -4.3% |
| 2012 | 36.86 % change on previous year | -0.5% |
| 2013 | 23.05 % change on previous year | -37.5% |
| 2014 | 23.44 % change on previous year | +1.7% |
| 2015 | 7.56 % change on previous year | -67.7% |
| 2016 | 16.98 % change on previous year | +124.5% |
| 2017 | 39.78 % change on previous year | +134.3% |
| 2018 | 11.54 % change on previous year | -71.0% |
| 2019 | 4.83 % change on previous year | -58.2% |
| 2020 | 25 % change on previous year | +417.9% |
| 2021 | 10.53 % change on previous year | -57.9% |
| 2022 | 7.14 % change on previous year | -32.1% |
| 2023 | 6.67 % change on previous year | -6.7% |
| 2024 | 6.25 % change on previous year | -6.3% |
| 2025 | 7.84 % change on previous year | +25.5% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Fixed broadband subscriptions, annual growth rate in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +417.9% | 4.83 % change on previous year | 25 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 54.43 % change on previous year | 43.46 % change on previous year | 66.08 % change on previous year | 3 |
| 2010s | 23.98 % change on previous year | 4.83 % change on previous year | 39.78 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 10.57 % change on previous year | 6.25 % change on previous year | 25 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)
- 13 Nigeria 56.77 % change on previous year compare
- 14 Democratic Republic of Congo 50.43 % change on previous year compare
- 15 Rwanda 36.58 % change on previous year compare
- 16 Turkmenistan 30.28 % change on previous year compare
- 17 Kenya 29.94 % change on previous year compare
- 18 French Polynesia 27.7 % change on previous year compare
- 19 Saint Lucia 27.32 % change on previous year compare
More infrastructure data for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 757.00 million (2025)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 101.1 per 100 people (2025)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 71.00 million (2025)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 9.4 per 100 people (2025)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita 0.0949 units per person (2025)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate 4.41 % change on previous year (2025)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled 71.00 million (2025)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita 1.01 units per person (2025)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
All data for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) →
Frequently asked questions
- What is fixed broadband subscriptions, annual growth rate in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)?
- Fixed broadband subscriptions, annual growth rate in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) was 7.84 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest fixed broadband subscriptions, annual growth rate recorded in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)?
- The highest recorded value was 66.08 % change on previous year in 2007.
- What is the lowest fixed broadband subscriptions, annual growth rate recorded in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.83 % change on previous year in 2019.
- How does Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) rank for fixed broadband subscriptions, annual growth rate?
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) ranks 16th out of 44 groups with data for 2025.
- Is fixed broadband subscriptions, annual growth rate rising or falling in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Fixed broadband subscriptions, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Fixed broadband subscriptions. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Fixed broadband subscriptions World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database, International Telecommunication Union (ITU)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Fixed broadband subscriptions. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.