Number of fixed broadband subscriptions, by speed (number) in Malta
Malta: Number of fixed broadband subscriptions, by speed (number) was 239,966 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Number of fixed broadband subscriptions, by speed in Malta, 2008–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of fixed broadband subscriptions, by speed in Malta is 239,966, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 17 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.8% on the previous year and up 69.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of fixed broadband subscriptions, by speed in Malta peaked at 239,966 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 9,636, in 2008.
That places Malta 104th out of 175 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Number of fixed broadband subscriptions, by speed (number) in Malta, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 9,636 | — |
| 2009 | 10,788 | +12.0% |
| 2010 | 14,252 | +32.1% |
| 2011 | 31,839 | +123.4% |
| 2012 | 105,472 | +231.3% |
| 2013 | 124,060 | +17.6% |
| 2014 | 141,864 | +14.4% |
| 2015 | 160,474 | +13.1% |
| 2016 | 170,024 | +6.0% |
| 2017 | 180,461 | +6.1% |
| 2018 | 191,310 | +6.0% |
| 2019 | 202,104 | +5.6% |
| 2020 | 212,671 | +5.2% |
| 2021 | 220,932 | +3.9% |
| 2022 | 229,221 | +3.8% |
| 2023 | 235,789 | +2.9% |
| 2024 | 239,966 | +1.8% |
Malta compared with similar countries
- Malta's 239,966 is below the median for high income countries, which is 1.63 million, 15% of the median. (64 countries reporting)
- Malta's 239,966 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 1.18 million, 20% of the median. (18 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Number of fixed broadband subscriptions, by speed (number) in Malta 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 | +231.3% | 31,839 | 105,472 |
| 2011 | +123.4% | 14,252 | 31,839 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 10,212 | 9,636 | 10,788 | 2 |
| 2010s | 132,186 | 14,252 | 202,104 | 10 |
| 2020s | 227,716 | 212,671 | 239,966 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Malta
- 101 Mauritius 353,400 compare
- 102 Bahrain 271,479 compare
- 103 Luxembourg 271,351 compare
- 105 Montenegro 197,382 compare
- 106 Burkina Faso 193,817 compare
- 107 Côte d'Ivoire 170,321 compare
- 107 Cote d'Ivoire 170,321 compare
More infrastructure data for Malta
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 766,620 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 142.07 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 255,500 (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 47.35 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita 0.4492 units per person (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate -1.77 % change on previous year (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled 255,500 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita 1.35 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of fixed broadband subscriptions, by speed in Malta?
- Number of fixed broadband subscriptions, by speed in Malta was 239,966 in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest number of fixed broadband subscriptions, by speed recorded in Malta?
- The highest recorded value was 239,966 in 2024.
- What is the lowest number of fixed broadband subscriptions, by speed recorded in Malta?
- The lowest recorded value was 9,636 in 2008.
- How does Malta rank for number of fixed broadband subscriptions, by speed?
- Malta ranks 104th out of 175 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of fixed broadband subscriptions, by speed rising or falling in Malta?
- Over the last ten years it is up 69.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Malta data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Number of fixed broadband subscriptions, by speed (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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