Palau vs Samoa: Fixed broadband subscriptions

Palau
1,300
in 2023
Samoa
1,889
in 2022
Palau rank
197th
Samoa rank
195th

Fixed broadband subscriptions over time

  • Palau
  • Samoa
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How they compare

Samoa currently reports 1,889 against 1,300 in Palau, a difference of 589.

That makes Samoa's figure about 1.5 times Palau's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Palau ahead.

Globally, Palau ranks 197th and Samoa ranks 195th of 206 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Fixed broadband subscriptions
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

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.