Fixed broadband subscriptions in Madagascar
Madagascar: Fixed broadband subscriptions was 38,835 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Fixed broadband subscriptions in Madagascar, 2006–2023
Source: World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database, International Telecommunication Union (ITU).
Analysis
The most recent figure for fixed broadband subscriptions in Madagascar is 38,835, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 18 years on record.
That represents a change of up 18.7% on the previous year and up 2.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fixed broadband subscriptions in Madagascar peaked at 38,835 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1,361, in 2006.
Madagascar ranks 155th 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 in Madagascar, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 1,361 | — |
| 2007 | 2,354 | +73.0% |
| 2008 | 3,488 | +48.2% |
| 2009 | 4,576 | +31.2% |
| 2010 | 5,391 | +17.8% |
| 2011 | 6,852 | +27.1% |
| 2012 | 31,077 | +353.5% |
| 2013 | 37,988 | +22.2% |
| 2014 | 24,835 | -34.6% |
| 2015 | 23,694 | -4.6% |
| 2016 | 26,385 | +11.4% |
| 2017 | 25,062 | -5.0% |
| 2018 | 27,211 | +8.6% |
| 2019 | 30,000 | +10.2% |
| 2020 | 32,000 | +6.7% |
| 2021 | 30,933 | -3.3% |
| 2022 | 32,717 | +5.8% |
| 2023 | 38,835 | +18.7% |
Madagascar compared with similar countries
- Madagascar's 38,835 is above the median for low income countries, which is 33,200, 1.2× the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Madagascar's 38,835 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 49,177, 79% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Fixed broadband subscriptions in Madagascar 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 | +353.5% | 6,852 | 31,077 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2,945 | 1,361 | 4,576 | 4 |
| 2010s | 23,850 | 5,391 | 37,988 | 10 |
| 2020s | 33,621 | 30,933 | 38,835 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Madagascar
More infrastructure data for Madagascar
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 23.54 million (2023)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 75.46 per 100 people (2023)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 3,413 (2023)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 0.0109 per 100 people (2023)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita 0.0001 units per person (2023)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate -91.32 % change on previous year (2023)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled 3,413 (2023)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita 0.7546 units per person (2023)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0.0015 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fixed broadband subscriptions in Madagascar?
- Fixed broadband subscriptions in Madagascar was 38,835 in 2023, according to World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database, International Telecommunication Union (ITU).
- What is the highest fixed broadband subscriptions recorded in Madagascar?
- The highest recorded value was 38,835 in 2023.
- What is the lowest fixed broadband subscriptions recorded in Madagascar?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,361 in 2006.
- How does Madagascar rank for fixed broadband subscriptions?
- Madagascar ranks 155th out of 206 countries with data for 2023.
- Is fixed broadband subscriptions rising or falling in Madagascar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Madagascar 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.