Fixed broadband subscriptions, per capita in Africa Eastern and Southern
Africa Eastern and Southern: Fixed broadband subscriptions, per capita was 0.0139 units per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Fixed broadband subscriptions, per capita in Africa Eastern and Southern, 2005–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
Africa Eastern and Southern recorded 0.0139 units per person for fixed broadband subscriptions, per capita in 2025. That is the highest value across all 21 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 34.1% on the previous year and up 173.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fixed broadband subscriptions, per capita in Africa Eastern and Southern peaked at 0.0139 units per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0.0004 units per person, in 2005.
That places Africa Eastern and Southern 38th out of 45 groups with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Fixed broadband subscriptions, per capita in Africa Eastern and Southern, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 0.0004 units per person | — |
| 2006 | 0.0009 units per person | +107.6% |
| 2007 | 0.0011 units per person | +23.8% |
| 2008 | 0.0012 units per person | +11.8% |
| 2009 | 0.0014 units per person | +11.8% |
| 2010 | 0.0019 units per person | +39.2% |
| 2011 | 0.0025 units per person | +29.7% |
| 2012 | 0.003 units per person | +23.5% |
| 2013 | 0.0045 units per person | +47.6% |
| 2014 | 0.0053 units per person | +18.2% |
| 2015 | 0.0051 units per person | -3.4% |
| 2016 | 0.005 units per person | -2.6% |
| 2017 | 0.005 units per person | +0.5% |
| 2018 | 0.0053 units per person | +6.4% |
| 2019 | 0.0061 units per person | +14.0% |
| 2020 | 0.0058 units per person | -5.0% |
| 2021 | 0.0056 units per person | -2.6% |
| 2022 | 0.0068 units per person | +21.8% |
| 2023 | 0.008 units per person | +17.0% |
| 2024 | 0.0104 units per person | +30.1% |
| 2025 | 0.0139 units per person | +34.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.001 units per person | 0.0004 units per person | 0.0014 units per person | 5 |
| 2010s | 0.0044 units per person | 0.0019 units per person | 0.0061 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0084 units per person | 0.0056 units per person | 0.0139 units per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Africa Eastern and Southern
- 35 New Zealand 0.375 units per person compare
- 36 Barbados 0.3748 units per person compare
- 37 Moldova 0.3744 units per person compare
- 38 Finland 0.3646 units per person compare
- 39 San Marino 0.3614 units per person compare
- 40 Belarus 0.3596 units per person compare
- 41 Australia 0.3583 units per person compare
More infrastructure data for Africa Eastern and Southern
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 734.00 million (2025)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 93.1 per 100 people (2025)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 3.00 million (2025)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 0.4 per 100 people (2025)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita 0.0038 units per person (2025)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate -25 % change on previous year (2025)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled 3.00 million (2025)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita 0.9305 units per person (2025)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fixed broadband subscriptions, per capita in Africa Eastern and Southern?
- Fixed broadband subscriptions, per capita in Africa Eastern and Southern was 0.0139 units per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest fixed broadband subscriptions, per capita recorded in Africa Eastern and Southern?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0139 units per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest fixed broadband subscriptions, per capita recorded in Africa Eastern and Southern?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0004 units per person in 2005.
- How does Africa Eastern and Southern rank for fixed broadband subscriptions, per capita?
- Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 38th out of 45 groups with data for 2025.
- Is fixed broadband subscriptions, per capita rising or falling in Africa Eastern and Southern?
- Over the last ten years it is up 173.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Africa Eastern and Southern data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Fixed broadband subscriptions, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Fixed broadband subscriptions divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Fixed broadband subscriptions ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Fixed broadband subscriptions World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database, International Telecommunication Union (ITU)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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
Fixed broadband subscriptions divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.