Landline Internet subscriptions per 100 people in Libya

Libya: Landline Internet subscriptions per 100 people was 4.52 per 100 people in 2022. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2022)
4.52 per 100 people
Change on year
down 2.9%
World rank
143rd
of 206 countries
All-time high
4.72 per 100 people
in 2017
All-time low
0.7416 per 100 people
in 2008
Years of data
14
2008–2022

Landline Internet subscriptions per 100 people in Libya, 2008–2022

123452008201520222008: 0.742 per 100 people2009: 0.99 per 100 people2010: 1.1 per 100 people2011: 1.1 per 100 people2012: 1.1 per 100 people2013: 1 per 100 people2014: 0.977 per 100 people2015: 0.934 per 100 people2016: 2.5 per 100 people2017: 4.7 per 100 people2019: 4.6 per 100 people2020: 4.7 per 100 people2021: 4.7 per 100 people2022: 4.5 per 100 people

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for landline internet subscriptions per 100 people in Libya is 4.52 per 100 people, measured in 2022.

The figure is down 2.9% on the previous year and up 314.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, landline internet subscriptions per 100 people in Libya peaked at 4.72 per 100 people in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0.7416 per 100 people, in 2008.

That places Libya 143rd out of 206 countries with data for 2022, putting it 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 0.8656 per 100 people 0.7416 per 100 people 0.9895 per 100 people 2
2010s 2.01 per 100 people 0.9339 per 100 people 4.72 per 100 people 9
2020s 4.63 per 100 people 4.52 per 100 people 4.71 per 100 people 3

Countries ranked near Libya

  1. 140 Gabon 4.69 per 100 people compare
  2. 141 Honduras 4.58 per 100 people compare
  3. 142 Tuvalu 4.52 per 100 people compare
  4. 144 Cambodia 4.15 per 100 people compare
  5. 145 Senegal 4.04 per 100 people compare
  6. 146 India 3.15 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 Libya?
Landline internet subscriptions per 100 people in Libya was 4.52 per 100 people in 2022, 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 Libya?
The highest recorded value was 4.72 per 100 people in 2017.
What is the lowest landline internet subscriptions per 100 people recorded in Libya?
The lowest recorded value was 0.7416 per 100 people in 2008.
How does Libya rank for landline internet subscriptions per 100 people?
Libya ranks 143rd out of 206 countries with data for 2022.
Is landline internet subscriptions per 100 people rising or falling in Libya?
Over the last ten years it is up 314.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Libya 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.