Fixed broadband subscriptions, per capita in United Arab Emirates

United Arab Emirates: Fixed broadband subscriptions, per capita was 0.4099 units per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0.4099 units per person
Change on year
up 8.9%
World rank
22nd
of 206 countries
All-time high
0.4099 units per person
in 2024
All-time low
0.0001 units per person
in 1999
Years of data
26
1999–2024

Fixed broadband subscriptions, per capita in United Arab Emirates, 1999–2024

00.10.20.30.41999201120241999: 0 units per person2000: 0.001 units per person2001: 0.002 units per person2002: 0.004 units per person2003: 0.007 units per person2004: 0.013 units per person2005: 0.028 units per person2006: 0.048 units per person2007: 0.068 units per person2008: 0.088 units per person2009: 0.103 units per person2010: 0.115 units per person2011: 0.122 units per person2012: 0.129 units per person2013: 0.135 units per person2014: 0.135 units per person2015: 0.145 units per person2016: 0.145 units per person2017: 0.299 units per person2018: 0.324 units per person2019: 0.322 units per person2020: 0.345 units per person2021: 0.373 units per person2022: 0.375 units per person2023: 0.377 units per person2024: 0.41 units per person

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

Analysis

United Arab Emirates recorded 0.4099 units per person for fixed broadband subscriptions, per capita in 2024. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.

The figure is up 8.9% on the previous year and up 202.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, fixed broadband subscriptions, per capita in United Arab Emirates peaked at 0.4099 units per person in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.0001 units per person, in 1999.

That places United Arab Emirates 22nd out of 206 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Fixed broadband subscriptions, per capita in United Arab Emirates, year by year

Annual values for Fixed broadband subscriptions, per capita in United Arab Emirates, 1999 to 2024.
Year units per person Change
1999 0.0001 units per person
2000 0.0006 units per person +402.6%
2001 0.0022 units per person +298.2%
2002 0.0042 units per person +86.9%
2003 0.0072 units per person +72.1%
2004 0.0127 units per person +75.2%
2005 0.0277 units per person +118.7%
2006 0.048 units per person +73.3%
2007 0.0675 units per person +40.6%
2008 0.0885 units per person +31.0%
2009 0.1029 units per person +16.4%
2010 0.1145 units per person +11.3%
2011 0.122 units per person +6.5%
2012 0.1292 units per person +5.9%
2013 0.1354 units per person +4.8%
2014 0.1355 units per person +0.0%
2015 0.1451 units per person +7.1%
2016 0.1452 units per person +0.1%
2017 0.2994 units per person +106.2%
2018 0.3236 units per person +8.1%
2019 0.3225 units per person -0.3%
2020 0.3452 units per person +7.0%
2021 0.3732 units per person +8.1%
2022 0.3746 units per person +0.4%
2023 0.3766 units per person +0.5%
2024 0.4099 units per person +8.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.0001 units per person 0.0001 units per person 0.0001 units per person 1
2000s 0.0362 units per person 0.0006 units per person 0.1029 units per person 10
2010s 0.1873 units per person 0.1145 units per person 0.3236 units per person 10
2020s 0.3759 units per person 0.3452 units per person 0.4099 units per person 5

Countries ranked near United Arab Emirates

  1. 19 Saudi Arabia 0.424 units per person compare
  2. 20 Malta 0.4222 units per person compare
  3. 21 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 0.4208 units per person compare
  4. 23 Canada 0.4096 units per person compare
  5. 24 Sweden 0.4076 units per person compare
  6. 25 Luxembourg 0.4008 units per person compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is fixed broadband subscriptions, per capita in United Arab Emirates?
Fixed broadband subscriptions, per capita in United Arab Emirates was 0.4099 units per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest fixed broadband subscriptions, per capita recorded in United Arab Emirates?
The highest recorded value was 0.4099 units per person in 2024.
What is the lowest fixed broadband subscriptions, per capita recorded in United Arab Emirates?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0001 units per person in 1999.
How does United Arab Emirates rank for fixed broadband subscriptions, per capita?
United Arab Emirates ranks 22nd out of 206 countries with data for 2024.
Is fixed broadband subscriptions, per capita rising or falling in United Arab Emirates?
Over the last ten years it is up 202.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this United Arab Emirates 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.