Landline Internet subscriptions per 100 people in Bahrain

Bahrain: Landline Internet subscriptions per 100 people was 16.99 per 100 people in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
16.99 per 100 people
Change on year
down 1.0%
World rank
97th
of 206 countries
All-time high
24.29 per 100 people
in 2012
All-time low
0.168 per 100 people
in 2001
Years of data
24
2001–2024

Landline Internet subscriptions per 100 people in Bahrain, 2001–2024

05101520252001201220242001: 0.168 per 100 people2002: 0.662 per 100 people2003: 1.2 per 100 people2004: 1.7 per 100 people2005: 2.3 per 100 people2006: 3.9 per 100 people2007: 6.5 per 100 people2008: 8.4 per 100 people2009: 11.8 per 100 people2010: 12.8 per 100 people2011: 24.2 per 100 people2012: 24.3 per 100 people2013: 23.9 per 100 people2014: 21.9 per 100 people2015: 18.5 per 100 people2016: 16.3 per 100 people2017: 13.1 per 100 people2018: 8.4 per 100 people2019: 9.5 per 100 people2020: 10.2 per 100 people2021: 16.5 per 100 people2022: 18 per 100 people2023: 17.2 per 100 people2024: 17 per 100 people

Source: International Telecommunication Union (ITU), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in per 100 people.

Analysis

In 2024, landline internet subscriptions per 100 people in Bahrain stood at 16.99 per 100 people.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.0% on the previous year and down 22.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, landline internet subscriptions per 100 people in Bahrain peaked at 24.29 per 100 people in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0.168 per 100 people, in 2001.

Bahrain ranks 97th of 206 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 4.06 per 100 people 0.168 per 100 people 11.79 per 100 people 9
2010s 17.27 per 100 people 8.43 per 100 people 24.29 per 100 people 10
2020s 15.77 per 100 people 10.18 per 100 people 18 per 100 people 5

Countries ranked near Bahrain

  1. 94 Aruba 17.49 per 100 people compare
  2. 95 Ecuador 17.25 per 100 people compare
  3. 96 Colombia 17.22 per 100 people compare
  4. 98 Jamaica 15.98 per 100 people compare
  5. 99 Mongolia 15.78 per 100 people compare
  6. 100 Kazakhstan 15.32 per 100 people compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is landline internet subscriptions per 100 people in Bahrain?
Landline internet subscriptions per 100 people in Bahrain was 16.99 per 100 people in 2024, according to International Telecommunication Union (ITU), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest landline internet subscriptions per 100 people recorded in Bahrain?
The highest recorded value was 24.29 per 100 people in 2012.
What is the lowest landline internet subscriptions per 100 people recorded in Bahrain?
The lowest recorded value was 0.168 per 100 people in 2001.
How does Bahrain rank for landline internet subscriptions per 100 people?
Bahrain ranks 97th out of 206 countries with data for 2024.
Is landline internet subscriptions per 100 people rising or falling in Bahrain?
Over the last ten years it is down 22.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Bahrain data come from?
The figures come from International Telecommunication Union (ITU), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Landline Internet subscriptions per 100 people. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Landline Internet subscriptions per 100 people
Unit
per 100 people
Source
International Telecommunication Union (ITU), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
206 places, 4,325 data points, 1998–2024
Last refreshed

Subscriptions to fixed access to the public Internet with a download speed of at least 256 kbit/s.