International Internet bandwidth in Burundi
Burundi: International Internet bandwidth was 20.99 bits per person in 2011. ◆ Volatile
International Internet bandwidth in Burundi, 2000–2011
Source: International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication/ICT Development Report and database. Measured in bits per person.
Analysis
In 2011, international internet bandwidth in Burundi stood at 20.99 bits per person. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
That represents a change of up 15.4% on the previous year and up 21,217.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, international internet bandwidth in Burundi peaked at 20.99 bits per person in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0.0402 bits per person, in 2000.
Burundi ranks 41st of 52 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
International Internet bandwidth in Burundi, year by year
| Year | bits per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.0402 bits per person | — |
| 2001 | 0.0985 bits per person | +145.2% |
| 2002 | 0.601 bits per person | +510.3% |
| 2003 | 0.5849 bits per person | -2.7% |
| 2004 | 0.5682 bits per person | -2.9% |
| 2005 | 0.5516 bits per person | -2.9% |
| 2007 | 1.3 bits per person | +135.2% |
| 2008 | 1.95 bits per person | +50.4% |
| 2009 | 15.18 bits per person | +677.7% |
| 2010 | 18.19 bits per person | +19.9% |
| 2011 | 20.99 bits per person | +15.4% |
Burundi compared with similar countries
- Burundi's 20.99 bits per person is above the median for low income countries, which is 20.99 bits per person, 1.0× the median. (19 countries reporting)
- Burundi's 20.99 bits per person is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 122.68 bits per person, 17% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.32 bits per person | 0.0402 bits per person | 15.18 bits per person | 9 |
| 2010s | 19.59 bits per person | 18.19 bits per person | 20.99 bits per person | 2 |
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 international internet bandwidth in Burundi?
- International internet bandwidth in Burundi was 20.99 bits per person in 2011, according to International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication/ICT Development Report and database.
- What is the highest international internet bandwidth recorded in Burundi?
- The highest recorded value was 20.99 bits per person in 2011.
- What is the lowest international internet bandwidth recorded in Burundi?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0402 bits per person in 2000.
- How does Burundi rank for international internet bandwidth?
- Burundi ranks 41st out of 52 countries with data for 2011.
- Is international internet bandwidth rising or falling in Burundi?
- Over the last ten years it is up 21,217.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Burundi data come from?
- The figures come from International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication/ICT Development Report and database, published as part of International Internet bandwidth (bits per person). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication/ICT Development Report and database.