Landline Internet subscriptions per 100 people in Congo

Congo: Landline Internet subscriptions per 100 people was 1.27 per 100 people in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
1.27 per 100 people
Change on year
up 190.9%
World rank
165th
of 206 countries
All-time high
1.27 per 100 people
in 2023
All-time low
0.0029 per 100 people
in 2009
Years of data
9
2009–2023

Landline Internet subscriptions per 100 people in Congo, 2009–2023

00.511.52009201620232009: 0.003 per 100 people2010: 0.006 per 100 people2011: 0.028 per 100 people2012: 0.029 per 100 people2013: 0.009 per 100 people2014: 0.01 per 100 people2021: 0.257 per 100 people2022: 0.436 per 100 people2023: 1.3 per 100 people

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

Analysis

Congo recorded 1.27 per 100 people for landline internet subscriptions per 100 people in 2023. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 190.9% on the previous year and up 13,961.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, landline internet subscriptions per 100 people in Congo peaked at 1.27 per 100 people in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0029 per 100 people, in 2009.

Congo ranks 165th of 206 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.0029 per 100 people 0.0029 per 100 people 0.0029 per 100 people 1
2010s 0.0165 per 100 people 0.0056 per 100 people 0.0294 per 100 people 5
2020s 0.6536 per 100 people 0.2569 per 100 people 1.27 per 100 people 3

Countries ranked near Congo

  1. 162 Pakistan 1.47 per 100 people compare
  2. 163 Togo 1.42 per 100 people compare
  3. 164 Yemen 1.27 per 100 people compare
  4. 166 Vanuatu 1.16 per 100 people compare
  5. 167 Kuwait 1.01 per 100 people compare
  6. 168 Tajikistan 0.9839 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 Congo?
Landline internet subscriptions per 100 people in Congo was 1.27 per 100 people in 2023, 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 Congo?
The highest recorded value was 1.27 per 100 people in 2023.
What is the lowest landline internet subscriptions per 100 people recorded in Congo?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0029 per 100 people in 2009.
How does Congo rank for landline internet subscriptions per 100 people?
Congo ranks 165th out of 206 countries with data for 2023.
Is landline internet subscriptions per 100 people rising or falling in Congo?
Over the last ten years it is up 13,961.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this 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.