Landline Internet subscriptions per 100 people in Benin

Benin: Landline Internet subscriptions per 100 people was 0.2774 per 100 people in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0.2774 per 100 people
Change on year
up 62.3%
World rank
184th
of 206 countries
All-time high
0.6449 per 100 people
in 2015
All-time low
0.0003 per 100 people
in 2003
Years of data
23
2002–2024

Landline Internet subscriptions per 100 people in Benin, 2002–2024

00.20.40.62002201320242002: 0 per 100 people2003: 0 per 100 people2004: 0.001 per 100 people2005: 0.002 per 100 people2006: 0.017 per 100 people2007: 0.008 per 100 people2008: 0.091 per 100 people2009: 0.2 per 100 people2010: 0.276 per 100 people2011: 0.372 per 100 people2012: 0.402 per 100 people2013: 0.397 per 100 people2014: 0.412 per 100 people2015: 0.645 per 100 people2016: 0.191 per 100 people2017: 0.238 per 100 people2018: 0.218 per 100 people2019: 0.2 per 100 people2020: 0.229 per 100 people2021: 0.154 per 100 people2022: 0.153 per 100 people2023: 0.171 per 100 people2024: 0.277 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 Benin stood at 0.2774 per 100 people.

That represents a change of up 62.3% on the previous year and down 32.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, landline internet subscriptions per 100 people in Benin peaked at 0.6449 per 100 people in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.0003 per 100 people, in 2003.

That places Benin 184th out of 206 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.0401 per 100 people 0.0003 per 100 people 0.2004 per 100 people 8
2010s 0.3349 per 100 people 0.1906 per 100 people 0.6449 per 100 people 10
2020s 0.197 per 100 people 0.1531 per 100 people 0.2774 per 100 people 5

Countries ranked near Benin

  1. 181 Lesotho 0.3794 per 100 people compare
  2. 182 Angola 0.3628 per 100 people compare
  3. 183 Haiti 0.3068 per 100 people compare
  4. 185 Liberia 0.2747 per 100 people compare
  5. 186 Tanzania 0.2464 per 100 people compare
  6. 187 Papua New Guinea 0.2326 per 100 people compare

See the full ranking of 206 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is landline internet subscriptions per 100 people in Benin?
Landline internet subscriptions per 100 people in Benin was 0.2774 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 Benin?
The highest recorded value was 0.6449 per 100 people in 2015.
What is the lowest landline internet subscriptions per 100 people recorded in Benin?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0003 per 100 people in 2003.
How does Benin rank for landline internet subscriptions per 100 people?
Benin ranks 184th out of 206 countries with data for 2024.
Is landline internet subscriptions per 100 people rising or falling in Benin?
Over the last ten years it is down 32.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Benin 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.