Fixed broadband subscriptions in Bahamas
Bahamas: Fixed broadband subscriptions was 101,396 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Fixed broadband subscriptions in Bahamas, 2001–2024
Source: World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database, International Telecommunication Union (ITU).
Analysis
In 2024, fixed broadband subscriptions in Bahamas stood at 101,396. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.6% on the previous year and up 31.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fixed broadband subscriptions in Bahamas peaked at 101,396 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 4,139, in 2001.
Bahamas ranks 138th of 206 countries on this measure, 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 in Bahamas, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 4,139 | — |
| 2002 | 7,540 | +82.2% |
| 2003 | 10,941 | +45.1% |
| 2004 | 12,803 | +17.0% |
| 2005 | 13,382 | +4.5% |
| 2006 | 16,591 | +24.0% |
| 2007 | 20,500 | +23.6% |
| 2008 | 25,500 | +24.4% |
| 2009 | 31,589 | +23.9% |
| 2010 | 24,702 | -21.8% |
| 2011 | 15,496 | -37.3% |
| 2012 | 77,930 | +402.9% |
| 2013 | 72,490 | -7.0% |
| 2014 | 77,168 | +6.5% |
| 2015 | 81,018 | +5.0% |
| 2016 | 85,128 | +5.1% |
| 2017 | 86,868 | +2.0% |
| 2018 | 81,208 | -6.5% |
| 2019 | 82,295 | +1.3% |
| 2020 | 83,000 | +0.9% |
| 2021 | 82,217 | -0.9% |
| 2022 | 84,022 | +2.2% |
| 2023 | 95,132 | +13.2% |
| 2024 | 101,396 | +6.6% |
Bahamas compared with similar countries
- Bahamas's 101,396 is below the median for high income countries, which is 858,011, 12% of the median. (78 countries reporting)
- Bahamas's 101,396 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 407,545, 25% of the median. (39 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Fixed broadband subscriptions in Bahamas 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | +402.9% | 15,496 | 77,930 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 15,887 | 4,139 | 31,589 | 9 |
| 2010s | 68,430 | 15,496 | 86,868 | 10 |
| 2020s | 89,153 | 82,217 | 101,396 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Bahamas
More infrastructure data for Bahamas
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 387,960 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 96.68 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 93,084 (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 23.2 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita 0.232 units per person (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate -3.77 % change on previous year (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled 93,084 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita 0.9668 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fixed broadband subscriptions in Bahamas?
- Fixed broadband subscriptions in Bahamas was 101,396 in 2024, according to World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database, International Telecommunication Union (ITU).
- What is the highest fixed broadband subscriptions recorded in Bahamas?
- The highest recorded value was 101,396 in 2024.
- What is the lowest fixed broadband subscriptions recorded in Bahamas?
- The lowest recorded value was 4,139 in 2001.
- How does Bahamas rank for fixed broadband subscriptions?
- Bahamas ranks 138th out of 206 countries with data for 2024.
- Is fixed broadband subscriptions rising or falling in Bahamas?
- Over the last ten years it is up 31.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bahamas data come from?
- The figures come from World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database, International Telecommunication Union (ITU), published as part of Fixed broadband subscriptions. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Fixed broadband subscriptions refers to fixed subscriptions to high-speed access to the public Internet (a TCP/IP connection), at downstream speeds equal to, or greater than, 256 kbit/s. This includes cable modem, DSL, fiber-to-the-home/building, other fixed (wired)-broadband subscriptions, satellite broadband and terrestrial fixed wireless broadband. This total is measured irrespective of the method of payment. It excludes subscriptions that have access to data communications (including the Internet) via mobile-cellular networks. It should include fixed WiMAX and any other fixed wireless technologies. It includes both residential subscriptions and subscriptions for organizations.