Landline Internet subscriptions per 100 people in Kenya

Kenya: Landline Internet subscriptions per 100 people was 3.04 per 100 people in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
3.04 per 100 people
Change on year
up 27.4%
World rank
148th
of 206 countries
All-time high
3.04 per 100 people
in 2024
All-time low
0.0084 per 100 people
in 2008
Years of data
20
2005–2024

Landline Internet subscriptions per 100 people in Kenya, 2005–2024

01232005201420242005: 0.015 per 100 people2006: 0.048 per 100 people2007: 0.047 per 100 people2008: 0.008 per 100 people2009: 0.045 per 100 people2010: 0.017 per 100 people2011: 0.127 per 100 people2012: 0.124 per 100 people2013: 0.165 per 100 people2014: 0.221 per 100 people2015: 0.287 per 100 people2016: 0.276 per 100 people2017: 0.586 per 100 people2018: 0.74 per 100 people2019: 0.959 per 100 people2020: 1.3 per 100 people2021: 1.5 per 100 people2022: 1.5 per 100 people2023: 2.4 per 100 people2024: 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

In 2024, landline internet subscriptions per 100 people in Kenya stood at 3.04 per 100 people. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.

The figure is up 27.4% on the previous year and up 1,276.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, landline internet subscriptions per 100 people in Kenya peaked at 3.04 per 100 people in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.0084 per 100 people, in 2008.

Kenya ranks 148th 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 0.0326 per 100 people 0.0084 per 100 people 0.048 per 100 people 5
2010s 0.3501 per 100 people 0.0165 per 100 people 0.9593 per 100 people 10
2020s 1.94 per 100 people 1.29 per 100 people 3.04 per 100 people 5

Countries ranked near Kenya

  1. 145 Senegal 4.04 per 100 people compare
  2. 146 India 3.15 per 100 people compare
  3. 147 Cuba 3.08 per 100 people compare
  4. 149 Sao Tome and Principe 2.99 per 100 people compare
  5. 150 Bhutan 2.92 per 100 people compare
  6. 151 Myanmar 2.87 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 Kenya?
Landline internet subscriptions per 100 people in Kenya was 3.04 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 Kenya?
The highest recorded value was 3.04 per 100 people in 2024.
What is the lowest landline internet subscriptions per 100 people recorded in Kenya?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0084 per 100 people in 2008.
How does Kenya rank for landline internet subscriptions per 100 people?
Kenya ranks 148th out of 206 countries with data for 2024.
Is landline internet subscriptions per 100 people rising or falling in Kenya?
Over the last ten years it is up 1,276.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Kenya 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.