Fixed broadband subscriptions, per square kilometre in IDA total
IDA total: Fixed broadband subscriptions, per square kilometre was 1.78 units per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Fixed broadband subscriptions, per square kilometre in IDA total, 2005–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for fixed broadband subscriptions, per square kilometre in IDA total is 1.78 units per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 18 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 15.4% on the previous year and up 593.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fixed broadband subscriptions, per square kilometre in IDA total peaked at 1.78 units per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0064 units per square kilometre, in 2005.
That places IDA total 32nd out of 44 groups 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 square kilometre in IDA total, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 0.0064 units per square kilometre | — |
| 2007 | 0.0244 units per square kilometre | +283.2% |
| 2008 | 0.0402 units per square kilometre | +64.8% |
| 2009 | 0.0747 units per square kilometre | +85.8% |
| 2010 | 0.1113 units per square kilometre | +49.0% |
| 2011 | 0.1506 units per square kilometre | +35.3% |
| 2012 | 0.1795 units per square kilometre | +19.2% |
| 2013 | 0.2563 units per square kilometre | +42.7% |
| 2014 | 0.3908 units per square kilometre | +52.5% |
| 2015 | 0.5219 units per square kilometre | +33.5% |
| 2016 | 0.7077 units per square kilometre | +35.6% |
| 2017 | 0.8065 units per square kilometre | +14.0% |
| 2018 | 0.9052 units per square kilometre | +12.2% |
| 2019 | 0.9368 units per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 2020 | 1.15 units per square kilometre | +22.3% |
| 2021 | 1.34 units per square kilometre | +17.2% |
| 2022 | 1.54 units per square kilometre | +14.7% |
| 2023 | 1.78 units per square kilometre | +15.4% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Fixed broadband subscriptions, per square kilometre in IDA total 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | +283.2% | 0.0064 units per square kilometre | 0.0244 units per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0364 units per square kilometre | 0.0064 units per square kilometre | 0.0747 units per square kilometre | 4 |
| 2010s | 0.4967 units per square kilometre | 0.1113 units per square kilometre | 0.9368 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.45 units per square kilometre | 1.15 units per square kilometre | 1.78 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near IDA total
- 29 Seychelles 85.59 units per square kilometre compare
- 30 Puerto Rico 84.65 units per square kilometre compare
- 31 Saint Kitts and Nevis 83.98 units per square kilometre compare
- 32 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 79.22 units per square kilometre compare
- 33 Trinidad and Tobago 78.79 units per square kilometre compare
- 34 Palestine 77.72 units per square kilometre compare
- 35 Vietnam 72.62 units per square kilometre compare
More infrastructure data for IDA total
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 1.73 billion (2025)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 87.1 per 100 people (2025)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 22.00 million (2025)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 1.1 per 100 people (2025)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita 0.0111 units per person (2025)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled 22.00 million (2025)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita 0.8712 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 square kilometre in IDA total?
- Fixed broadband subscriptions, per square kilometre in IDA total was 1.78 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest fixed broadband subscriptions, per square kilometre recorded in IDA total?
- The highest recorded value was 1.78 units per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest fixed broadband subscriptions, per square kilometre recorded in IDA total?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0064 units per square kilometre in 2005.
- How does IDA total rank for fixed broadband subscriptions, per square kilometre?
- IDA total ranks 32nd out of 44 groups with data for 2023.
- Is fixed broadband subscriptions, per square kilometre rising or falling in IDA total?
- Over the last ten years it is up 593.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this IDA total data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Fixed broadband subscriptions, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Fixed broadband subscriptions divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Fixed broadband subscriptions ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Fixed broadband subscriptions World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database, International Telecommunication Union (ITU)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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 Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.