Landline Internet subscriptions per 100 people in Democratic Republic of Congo

Democratic Republic of Congo: Landline Internet subscriptions per 100 people was 0.032 per 100 people in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0.032 per 100 people
Change on year
up 45.6%
World rank
200th
of 206 countries
All-time high
0.0323 per 100 people
in 2020
All-time low
0 per 100 people
in 2010
Years of data
13
2010–2024

Landline Internet subscriptions per 100 people in Democratic Republic of Congo, 2010–2024

00.010.020.032010201720242010: 0 per 100 people2013: 0.001 per 100 people2014: 0.001 per 100 people2015: 0.001 per 100 people2016: 0.001 per 100 people2017: 0.001 per 100 people2018: 0.005 per 100 people2019: 0.013 per 100 people2020: 0.032 per 100 people2021: 0.031 per 100 people2022: 0.032 per 100 people2023: 0.022 per 100 people2024: 0.032 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 Democratic Republic of Congo stood at 0.032 per 100 people.

That represents a change of up 45.6% on the previous year and up 4,922.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, landline internet subscriptions per 100 people in Democratic Republic of Congo peaked at 0.0323 per 100 people in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0 per 100 people, in 2010.

Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 200th of 206 countries on this measure, 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
2010s 0.0028 per 100 people 0 per 100 people 0.0128 per 100 people 8
2020s 0.03 per 100 people 0.022 per 100 people 0.0323 per 100 people 5

Countries ranked near Democratic Republic of Congo

  1. 197 Nigeria 0.0787 per 100 people compare
  2. 198 Sudan 0.0604 per 100 people compare
  3. 199 Kiribati 0.0349 per 100 people compare
  4. 201 Burundi 0.0203 per 100 people compare
  5. 202 Central African Republic 0.0161 per 100 people compare
  6. 203 Guinea 0.0063 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 Democratic Republic of Congo?
Landline internet subscriptions per 100 people in Democratic Republic of Congo was 0.032 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 Democratic Republic of Congo?
The highest recorded value was 0.0323 per 100 people in 2020.
What is the lowest landline internet subscriptions per 100 people recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
The lowest recorded value was 0 per 100 people in 2010.
How does Democratic Republic of Congo rank for landline internet subscriptions per 100 people?
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 200th out of 206 countries with data for 2024.
Is landline internet subscriptions per 100 people rising or falling in Democratic Republic of Congo?
Over the last ten years it is up 4,922.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Democratic Republic of Congo 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.