Fixed broadband subscriptions per 100 inhabitants, by speed (per 100) in Kuwait
Kuwait: Fixed broadband subscriptions per 100 inhabitants, by speed (per 100) was 0.73 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
0.73
Change on year
down 18.0%
World rank
137th
of 174 countries
All-time high
0.94
in 2018
All-time low
0.29
in 2015
Years of data
9
2015–2023
Fixed broadband subscriptions per 100 inhabitants, by speed in Kuwait, 2015–2023
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
In 2023, fixed broadband subscriptions per 100 inhabitants, by speed in Kuwait stood at 0.73.
That represents a change of down 18.0% on the previous year and up 151.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fixed broadband subscriptions per 100 inhabitants, by speed in Kuwait peaked at 0.94 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0.29, in 2015.
Kuwait ranks 137th of 174 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Fixed broadband subscriptions per 100 inhabitants, by speed (per 100) in Kuwait, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 0.29 | — |
| 2016 | 0.35 | +20.7% |
| 2017 | 0.92 | +162.9% |
| 2018 | 0.94 | +2.2% |
| 2019 | 0.92 | -2.1% |
| 2020 | 0.89 | -3.3% |
| 2021 | 0.92 | +3.4% |
| 2022 | 0.89 | -3.3% |
| 2023 | 0.73 | -18.0% |
Kuwait compared with similar countries
- Kuwait's 0.73 is below the median for high income countries, which is 33.8, 2% of the median. (64 countries reporting)
- Kuwait's 0.73 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 11.75, 6% of the median. (18 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.684 | 0.29 | 0.94 | 5 |
| 2020s | 0.8575 | 0.73 | 0.92 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Kuwait
- 134 Lao People's Democratic Republic 0.91 compare
- 134 Laos 0.91 compare
- 136 Burkina Faso 0.82 compare
- 138 Botswana 0.72 compare
- 139 Sao Tome and Principe 0.57 compare
- 140 Côte d'Ivoire 0.56 compare
- 140 Cote d'Ivoire 0.56 compare
More infrastructure data for Kuwait
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 8.11 million (2023)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 167.68 per 100 people (2023)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 572,621 (2023)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 11.83 per 100 people (2023)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita 0.118 units per person (2023)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate 0.0192 % change on previous year (2023)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled 572,621 (2023)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita 1.67 units per person (2023)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fixed broadband subscriptions per 100 inhabitants, by speed in Kuwait?
- Fixed broadband subscriptions per 100 inhabitants, by speed in Kuwait was 0.73 in 2023, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest fixed broadband subscriptions per 100 inhabitants, by speed recorded in Kuwait?
- The highest recorded value was 0.94 in 2018.
- What is the lowest fixed broadband subscriptions per 100 inhabitants, by speed recorded in Kuwait?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.29 in 2015.
- How does Kuwait rank for fixed broadband subscriptions per 100 inhabitants, by speed?
- Kuwait ranks 137th out of 174 countries with data for 2023.
- Is fixed broadband subscriptions per 100 inhabitants, by speed rising or falling in Kuwait?
- Over the last ten years it is up 151.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Kuwait data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Fixed broadband subscriptions per 100 inhabitants, by speed (per 100 inhabitants). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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