Fixed broadband subscriptions, per square kilometre in East Timor
East Timor: Fixed broadband subscriptions, per square kilometre was 0.0054 units per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Fixed broadband subscriptions, per square kilometre in East Timor, 2003–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, fixed broadband subscriptions, per square kilometre in East Timor stood at 0.0054 units per square kilometre.
That represents a change of down 41.6% on the previous year and down 88.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fixed broadband subscriptions, per square kilometre in East Timor peaked at 0.225 units per square kilometre in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0.0006 units per square kilometre, in 2003.
East Timor ranks 202nd 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, per square kilometre in East Timor, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 0.0006 units per square kilometre | — |
| 2004 | 0.0009 units per square kilometre | +44.4% |
| 2005 | 0.0015 units per square kilometre | +69.2% |
| 2006 | 0.002 units per square kilometre | +31.8% |
| 2007 | 0.0034 units per square kilometre | +72.4% |
| 2008 | 0.0048 units per square kilometre | +42.0% |
| 2009 | 0.0317 units per square kilometre | +563.4% |
| 2010 | 0.0336 units per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 2011 | 0.037 units per square kilometre | +10.0% |
| 2012 | 0.0403 units per square kilometre | +9.1% |
| 2013 | 0.0471 units per square kilometre | +16.7% |
| 2014 | 0.0691 units per square kilometre | +46.9% |
| 2015 | 0.0691 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.225 units per square kilometre | +225.5% |
| 2018 | 0.0047 units per square kilometre | -97.9% |
| 2019 | 0.006 units per square kilometre | +27.1% |
| 2020 | 0.0056 units per square kilometre | -6.7% |
| 2021 | 0.0092 units per square kilometre | +65.1% |
| 2022 | 0.0092 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 0.0054 units per square kilometre | -41.6% |
East Timor compared with similar countries
- East Timor's 0.0054 units per square kilometre is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1.28 units per square kilometre, 0% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- East Timor's 0.0054 units per square kilometre is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 7.16 units per square kilometre, 0% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Fixed broadband subscriptions, per square kilometre in East Timor 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | +563.4% | 0.0048 units per square kilometre | 0.0317 units per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0064 units per square kilometre | 0.0006 units per square kilometre | 0.0317 units per square kilometre | 7 |
| 2010s | 0.0591 units per square kilometre | 0.0047 units per square kilometre | 0.225 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 2020s | 0.0073 units per square kilometre | 0.0054 units per square kilometre | 0.0092 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near East Timor
- 199 Niger 0.0222 units per square kilometre compare
- 200 Sudan 0.016 units per square kilometre compare
- 201 Democratic Republic of Congo 0.0103 units per square kilometre compare
- 203 Guinea 0.0036 units per square kilometre compare
- 204 Central African Republic 0.0013 units per square kilometre compare
- 205 South Sudan 0.0003 units per square kilometre compare
More infrastructure data for East Timor
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 1.63 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 116.38 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 1,691 (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 0.1207 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita 0.0012 units per person (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate -5.27 % change on previous year (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled 1,691 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita 1.16 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0.0009 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fixed broadband subscriptions, per square kilometre in East Timor?
- Fixed broadband subscriptions, per square kilometre in East Timor was 0.0054 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest fixed broadband subscriptions, per square kilometre recorded in East Timor?
- The highest recorded value was 0.225 units per square kilometre in 2017.
- What is the lowest fixed broadband subscriptions, per square kilometre recorded in East Timor?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0006 units per square kilometre in 2003.
- How does East Timor rank for fixed broadband subscriptions, per square kilometre?
- East Timor ranks 202nd out of 206 countries with data for 2023.
- Is fixed broadband subscriptions, per square kilometre rising or falling in East Timor?
- Over the last ten years it is down 88.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this East Timor 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.