Fixed broadband subscriptions in Seychelles
Seychelles: Fixed broadband subscriptions was 31.6 per 100 people in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Fixed broadband subscriptions in Seychelles, 2004–2024
Source: World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database, International Telecommunication Union (ITU). Measured in per 100 people.
Analysis
The most recent figure for fixed broadband subscriptions in Seychelles is 31.6 per 100 people, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 2.7% on the previous year and up 179.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fixed broadband subscriptions in Seychelles peaked at 33.56 per 100 people in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.3959 per 100 people, in 2004.
That places Seychelles 54th out of 206 countries with data for 2024, 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 in Seychelles, year by year
| Year | per 100 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 0.3959 per 100 people | — |
| 2005 | 1.06 per 100 people | +168.3% |
| 2006 | 2.74 per 100 people | +157.9% |
| 2007 | 3.82 per 100 people | +39.4% |
| 2008 | 3.69 per 100 people | -3.3% |
| 2009 | 4.86 per 100 people | +31.7% |
| 2010 | 7.15 per 100 people | +47.1% |
| 2011 | 9.7 per 100 people | +35.6% |
| 2012 | 10.63 per 100 people | +9.5% |
| 2013 | 12.16 per 100 people | +14.4% |
| 2014 | 11.3 per 100 people | -7.0% |
| 2015 | 12.52 per 100 people | +10.7% |
| 2016 | 12.78 per 100 people | +2.1% |
| 2017 | 13.54 per 100 people | +5.9% |
| 2018 | 17.11 per 100 people | +26.4% |
| 2019 | 22.93 per 100 people | +34.0% |
| 2020 | 29.07 per 100 people | +26.8% |
| 2021 | 33.56 per 100 people | +15.5% |
| 2022 | 29.83 per 100 people | -11.1% |
| 2023 | 30.77 per 100 people | +3.2% |
| 2024 | 31.6 per 100 people | +2.7% |
Seychelles compared with similar countries
- Seychelles's 31.6 per 100 people is below the median for high income countries, which is 35.67 per 100 people, 89% of the median. (78 countries reporting)
- Seychelles's 31.6 per 100 people is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.5939 per 100 people, 53.2× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Fixed broadband subscriptions in Seychelles 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | +168.3% | 0.3959 per 100 people | 1.06 per 100 people |
| 2006 | +157.9% | 1.06 per 100 people | 2.74 per 100 people |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.76 per 100 people | 0.3959 per 100 people | 4.86 per 100 people | 6 |
| 2010s | 12.98 per 100 people | 7.15 per 100 people | 22.93 per 100 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 30.97 per 100 people | 29.07 per 100 people | 33.56 per 100 people | 5 |
Countries ranked near Seychelles
More infrastructure data for Seychelles
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 163,827 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 125.62 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 16,166 (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 12.4 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita 0.1332 units per person (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate -12.35 % change on previous year (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled 16,166 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita 1.35 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fixed broadband subscriptions in Seychelles?
- Fixed broadband subscriptions in Seychelles was 31.6 per 100 people in 2024, according to World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database, International Telecommunication Union (ITU).
- What is the highest fixed broadband subscriptions recorded in Seychelles?
- The highest recorded value was 33.56 per 100 people in 2021.
- What is the lowest fixed broadband subscriptions recorded in Seychelles?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3959 per 100 people in 2004.
- How does Seychelles rank for fixed broadband subscriptions?
- Seychelles ranks 54th out of 206 countries with data for 2024.
- Is fixed broadband subscriptions rising or falling in Seychelles?
- Over the last ten years it is up 179.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Seychelles data come from?
- The figures come from World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database, International Telecommunication Union (ITU), published as part of Fixed broadband subscriptions (per 100 people). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.