Afghanistan vs Nigeria: Fixed broadband subscriptions

Afghanistan

0.0801 per 100 people

in 2023

Nigeria

0.0787 per 100 people

in 2024

Afghanistan rank

196th

Nigeria rank

197th

Fixed broadband subscriptions over time

Afghanistan
Nigeria

How they compare

Afghanistan currently reports 0.0801 per 100 people against 0.0787 per 100 people in Nigeria, a difference of 0.0013 per 100 people.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 17 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Afghanistan ahead.

Globally, Afghanistan ranks 196th and Nigeria ranks 197th of 206 countries.

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About this data

Indicator: Fixed broadband subscriptions (per 100 people)
Unit: per 100 people
Source: World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database, International Telecommunication Union (ITU)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 253 places, 5,314 data points, 1998–2025
Last refreshed: 06 August 2026

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.