Fixed broadband subscriptions in Burundi
Burundi: Fixed broadband subscriptions was 2,785 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Fixed broadband subscriptions in Burundi, 2008–2023
Source: World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database, International Telecommunication Union (ITU).
Analysis
Burundi recorded 2,785 for fixed broadband subscriptions in 2023.
The figure is down 30.5% on the previous year and up 81.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fixed broadband subscriptions in Burundi peaked at 4,230 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 160, in 2008.
That places Burundi 194th out of 206 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Fixed broadband subscriptions in Burundi, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 160 | — |
| 2009 | 160 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 352 | +120.0% |
| 2011 | 497 | +41.2% |
| 2012 | 702 | +41.2% |
| 2013 | 1,534 | +118.5% |
| 2014 | 1,700 | +10.8% |
| 2015 | 2,771 | +63.0% |
| 2016 | 3,245 | +17.1% |
| 2017 | 3,914 | +20.6% |
| 2018 | 3,935 | +0.5% |
| 2019 | 3,891 | -1.1% |
| 2020 | 4,230 | +8.7% |
| 2021 | 3,953 | -6.5% |
| 2022 | 4,005 | +1.3% |
| 2023 | 2,785 | -30.5% |
Burundi compared with similar countries
- Burundi's 2,785 is below the median for low income countries, which is 33,200, 8% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Burundi's 2,785 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 49,177, 6% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Fixed broadband subscriptions in Burundi 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | +120.0% | 160 | 352 |
| 2013 | +118.5% | 702 | 1,534 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 160 | 160 | 160 | 2 |
| 2010s | 2,254 | 352 | 3,935 | 10 |
| 2020s | 3,743 | 2,785 | 4,230 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Burundi
More infrastructure data for Burundi
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 8.65 million (2023)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 63.16 per 100 people (2023)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 14,363 (2023)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 0.1049 per 100 people (2023)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita 0.001 units per person (2023)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate -3.72 % change on previous year (2023)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled 14,363 (2023)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita 0.6316 units per person (2023)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0.0025 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fixed broadband subscriptions in Burundi?
- Fixed broadband subscriptions in Burundi was 2,785 in 2023, according to World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database, International Telecommunication Union (ITU).
- What is the highest fixed broadband subscriptions recorded in Burundi?
- The highest recorded value was 4,230 in 2020.
- What is the lowest fixed broadband subscriptions recorded in Burundi?
- The lowest recorded value was 160 in 2008.
- How does Burundi rank for fixed broadband subscriptions?
- Burundi ranks 194th out of 206 countries with data for 2023.
- Is fixed broadband subscriptions rising or falling in Burundi?
- Over the last ten years it is up 81.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Burundi 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.