Fixed broadband subscriptions, per capita in Laos

Laos: Fixed broadband subscriptions, per capita was 0.0272 units per person in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
0.0272 units per person
Change on year
up 14.2%
World rank
153rd
of 206 countries
All-time high
0.0272 units per person
in 2023
All-time low
0 units per person
in 2003
Years of data
21
2003–2023

Fixed broadband subscriptions, per capita in Laos, 2003–2023

00.010.020.032003201320232003: 0 units per person2004: 0 units per person2005: 0 units per person2006: 0 units per person2007: 0 units per person2008: 0 units per person2009: 0.001 units per person2010: 0.001 units per person2011: 0.001 units per person2012: 0.001 units per person2013: 0.001 units per person2014: 0.002 units per person2015: 0.002 units per person2016: 0.004 units per person2017: 0.004 units per person2018: 0.006 units per person2019: 0.011 units per person2020: 0.017 units per person2021: 0.02 units per person2022: 0.024 units per person2023: 0.027 units per person

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.

Analysis

In 2023, fixed broadband subscriptions, per capita in Laos stood at 0.0272 units per person. That is the highest value across all 21 years on record.

The figure is up 14.2% on the previous year and up 1,892.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, fixed broadband subscriptions, per capita in Laos peaked at 0.0272 units per person in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0 units per person, in 2003.

That places Laos 153rd out of 206 countries with data for 2023, 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, per capita in Laos, year by year

Annual values for Fixed broadband subscriptions, per capita in Laos, 2003 to 2023.
Year units per person Change
2003 0 units per person —
2004 0 units per person +97.1%
2005 0.0001 units per person +518.6%
2006 0.0001 units per person +132.3%
2007 0.0002 units per person +50.8%
2008 0.0005 units per person +151.3%
2009 0.0007 units per person +46.9%
2010 0.0009 units per person +34.3%
2011 0.001 units per person +9.6%
2012 0.0012 units per person +14.1%
2013 0.0014 units per person +17.4%
2014 0.0024 units per person +76.2%
2015 0.0021 units per person -11.0%
2016 0.0035 units per person +65.3%
2017 0.0039 units per person +9.7%
2018 0.0064 units per person +64.2%
2019 0.0105 units per person +65.5%
2020 0.0167 units per person +58.7%
2021 0.0202 units per person +21.0%
2022 0.0238 units per person +17.8%
2023 0.0272 units per person +14.2%

Laos compared with similar countries

  • Laos's 0.0272 units per person is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0213 units per person, 1.3× the median. (47 countries reporting)
  • Laos's 0.0272 units per person is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.0733 units per person, 37% of the median. (33 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Fixed broadband subscriptions, per capita in Laos 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.

YearChange FromTo
2005 +518.6% 0 units per person 0.0001 units per person

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.0002 units per person 0 units per person 0.0007 units per person 7
2010s 0.0033 units per person 0.0009 units per person 0.0105 units per person 10
2020s 0.022 units per person 0.0167 units per person 0.0272 units per person 4

Countries ranked near Laos

  1. 150 Bhutan 0.0292 units per person compare
  2. 151 Myanmar 0.0287 units per person compare
  3. 152 Namibia 0.0283 units per person compare
  4. 154 Eswatini 0.0251 units per person compare
  5. 155 Marshall Islands 0.0235 units per person compare
  6. 156 Cameroon 0.0213 units per person compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is fixed broadband subscriptions, per capita in Laos?
Fixed broadband subscriptions, per capita in Laos was 0.0272 units per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest fixed broadband subscriptions, per capita recorded in Laos?
The highest recorded value was 0.0272 units per person in 2023.
What is the lowest fixed broadband subscriptions, per capita recorded in Laos?
The lowest recorded value was 0 units per person in 2003.
How does Laos rank for fixed broadband subscriptions, per capita?
Laos ranks 153rd out of 206 countries with data for 2023.
Is fixed broadband subscriptions, per capita rising or falling in Laos?
Over the last ten years it is up 1,892.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Laos 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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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

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Indicator
Fixed broadband subscriptions, per capita
Unit
units per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
253 places, 5,314 data points, 1998–2025
Last refreshed

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.