Fixed broadband subscriptions in South Sudan
South Sudan: Fixed broadband subscriptions was 0.0017 per 100 people in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Fixed broadband subscriptions in South Sudan, 2010–2023
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 South Sudan is 0.0017 per 100 people, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of down 4.0% on the previous year and up 94.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fixed broadband subscriptions in South Sudan peaked at 0.002 per 100 people in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0 per 100 people, in 2010.
South Sudan ranks 205th of 206 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Fixed broadband subscriptions in South Sudan, year by year
| Year | per 100 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 0 per 100 people | — |
| 2011 | 0 per 100 people | +89.5% |
| 2012 | 0.0002 per 100 people | +306.5% |
| 2013 | 0.0009 per 100 people | +466.6% |
| 2014 | 0.0009 per 100 people | -0.6% |
| 2015 | 0.0014 per 100 people | +51.7% |
| 2016 | 0.0014 per 100 people | +2.6% |
| 2017 | 0.0019 per 100 people | +40.8% |
| 2018 | 0.002 per 100 people | +1.3% |
| 2019 | 0.0019 per 100 people | -2.9% |
| 2021 | 0.0018 per 100 people | -4.1% |
| 2022 | 0.0018 per 100 people | -1.4% |
| 2023 | 0.0017 per 100 people | -4.0% |
South Sudan compared with similar countries
- South Sudan's 0.0017 per 100 people is below the median for low income countries, which is 0.1654 per 100 people, 1% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
- South Sudan's 0.0017 per 100 people is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.5939 per 100 people, 0% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Fixed broadband subscriptions in South Sudan 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | +466.6% | 0.0002 per 100 people | 0.0009 per 100 people |
| 2012 | +306.5% | 0 per 100 people | 0.0002 per 100 people |
| 2011 | +89.5% | 0 per 100 people | 0 per 100 people |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.0011 per 100 people | 0 per 100 people | 0.002 per 100 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0018 per 100 people | 0.0017 per 100 people | 0.0018 per 100 people | 3 |
Countries ranked near South Sudan
- 202 Central African Republic 0.0161 per 100 people compare
- 203 Guinea 0.0063 per 100 people compare
- 204 East Timor 0.006 per 100 people compare
- 206 Chad 0 per 100 people compare
More infrastructure data for South Sudan
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 5.35 million (2023)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 46.62 per 100 people (2023)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 0 (2023)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 0 per 100 people (2023)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita 0 units per person (2023)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2015)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled 0 (2023)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita 0.4662 units per person (2023)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2015)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, gaps filled 5.35 million (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fixed broadband subscriptions in South Sudan?
- Fixed broadband subscriptions in South Sudan was 0.0017 per 100 people in 2023, according to World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database, International Telecommunication Union (ITU).
- What is the highest fixed broadband subscriptions recorded in South Sudan?
- The highest recorded value was 0.002 per 100 people in 2018.
- What is the lowest fixed broadband subscriptions recorded in South Sudan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 per 100 people in 2010.
- How does South Sudan rank for fixed broadband subscriptions?
- South Sudan ranks 205th out of 206 countries with data for 2023.
- Is fixed broadband subscriptions rising or falling in South Sudan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 94.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this South Sudan 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.