Landline Internet subscriptions per 100 people in Malaysia

Malaysia: Landline Internet subscriptions per 100 people was 13.55 per 100 people in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
13.55 per 100 people
Change on year
up 4.0%
World rank
104th
of 206 countries
All-time high
13.55 per 100 people
in 2024
All-time low
0.017 per 100 people
in 2001
Years of data
24
2001–2024

Landline Internet subscriptions per 100 people in Malaysia, 2001–2024

0510152001201220242001: 0.017 per 100 people2002: 0.08 per 100 people2003: 0.447 per 100 people2004: 1 per 100 people2005: 1.9 per 100 people2006: 2.8 per 100 people2007: 3.8 per 100 people2008: 4.8 per 100 people2009: 5.5 per 100 people2010: 7.3 per 100 people2011: 8.6 per 100 people2012: 9.8 per 100 people2013: 9.7 per 100 people2014: 10 per 100 people2015: 9.8 per 100 people2016: 8.6 per 100 people2017: 8.3 per 100 people2018: 8.2 per 100 people2019: 8.9 per 100 people2020: 9.9 per 100 people2021: 10.9 per 100 people2022: 12.2 per 100 people2023: 13 per 100 people2024: 13.5 per 100 people

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

Analysis

In 2024, landline internet subscriptions per 100 people in Malaysia stood at 13.55 per 100 people. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.

The figure is up 4.0% on the previous year and up 35.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, landline internet subscriptions per 100 people in Malaysia peaked at 13.55 per 100 people in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.017 per 100 people, in 2001.

That places Malaysia 104th out of 206 countries with data for 2024, 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 2.27 per 100 people 0.017 per 100 people 5.52 per 100 people 9
2010s 8.92 per 100 people 7.32 per 100 people 9.97 per 100 people 10
2020s 11.91 per 100 people 9.91 per 100 people 13.55 per 100 people 5

Countries ranked near Malaysia

  1. 101 Tunisia 14.97 per 100 people compare
  2. 102 Thailand 14.89 per 100 people compare
  3. 103 Saint Lucia 13.57 per 100 people compare
  4. 105 Algeria 13.32 per 100 people compare
  5. 106 Venezuela 12.94 per 100 people compare
  6. 107 Guyana 12.94 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 Malaysia?
Landline internet subscriptions per 100 people in Malaysia was 13.55 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 Malaysia?
The highest recorded value was 13.55 per 100 people in 2024.
What is the lowest landline internet subscriptions per 100 people recorded in Malaysia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.017 per 100 people in 2001.
How does Malaysia rank for landline internet subscriptions per 100 people?
Malaysia ranks 104th out of 206 countries with data for 2024.
Is landline internet subscriptions per 100 people rising or falling in Malaysia?
Over the last ten years it is up 35.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Malaysia 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.