International Internet bandwidth in Liberia
Liberia: International Internet bandwidth was 18.41 bits per person in 2011. ◆ Volatile
International Internet bandwidth in Liberia, 2000–2011
Source: International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication/ICT Development Report and database. Measured in bits per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for international internet bandwidth in Liberia is 18.41 bits per person, measured in 2011. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 33.7% on the previous year and up 42,171.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, international internet bandwidth in Liberia peaked at 18.41 bits per person in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0.0435 bits per person, in 2001.
Liberia ranks 42nd of 52 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
International Internet bandwidth in Liberia, year by year
| Year | bits per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.045 bits per person | — |
| 2001 | 0.0435 bits per person | -3.1% |
| 2002 | 0.0854 bits per person | +96.2% |
| 2008 | 1.64 bits per person | +1819.4% |
| 2009 | 3.65 bits per person | +122.5% |
| 2010 | 13.77 bits per person | +277.3% |
| 2011 | 18.41 bits per person | +33.7% |
Liberia compared with similar countries
- Liberia's 18.41 bits per person is below the median for low income countries, which is 20.99 bits per person, 88% of the median. (19 countries reporting)
- Liberia's 18.41 bits per person is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 122.68 bits per person, 15% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.09 bits per person | 0.0435 bits per person | 3.65 bits per person | 5 |
| 2010s | 16.09 bits per person | 13.77 bits per person | 18.41 bits per person | 2 |
Countries ranked near Liberia
More infrastructure data for Liberia
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 1.72 million (2022)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 32.06 per 100 people (2022)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 6,254 (2022)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 0.1164 per 100 people (2022)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita 0.0012 units per person (2022)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2022)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate 4.23 % change on previous year (2022)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled 6,254 (2022)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita 0.3206 units per person (2022)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is international internet bandwidth in Liberia?
- International internet bandwidth in Liberia was 18.41 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 Liberia?
- The highest recorded value was 18.41 bits per person in 2011.
- What is the lowest international internet bandwidth recorded in Liberia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0435 bits per person in 2001.
- How does Liberia rank for international internet bandwidth?
- Liberia ranks 42nd out of 52 countries with data for 2011.
- Is international internet bandwidth rising or falling in Liberia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 42,171.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Liberia 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.