Landline Internet subscriptions per 100 people in Panama

Panama: Landline Internet subscriptions per 100 people was 18.13 per 100 people in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
18.13 per 100 people
Change on year
up 10.7%
World rank
92nd
of 206 countries
All-time high
18.13 per 100 people
in 2023
All-time low
0.2532 per 100 people
in 2001
Years of data
23
2001–2023

Landline Internet subscriptions per 100 people in Panama, 2001–2023

051015202001201220232001: 0.253 per 100 people2002: 0.391 per 100 people2003: 0.471 per 100 people2004: 0.515 per 100 people2005: 0.53 per 100 people2006: 3.3 per 100 people2007: 4.4 per 100 people2008: 5.6 per 100 people2009: 6.6 per 100 people2010: 7.1 per 100 people2011: 7.7 per 100 people2012: 7.8 per 100 people2013: 8 per 100 people2014: 8 per 100 people2015: 8 per 100 people2016: 10.7 per 100 people2017: 10.8 per 100 people2018: 13 per 100 people2019: 12.6 per 100 people2020: 13.8 per 100 people2021: 14.8 per 100 people2022: 16.4 per 100 people2023: 18.1 per 100 people

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

Analysis

Panama recorded 18.13 per 100 people for landline internet subscriptions per 100 people in 2023. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.

The figure is up 10.7% on the previous year and up 125.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, landline internet subscriptions per 100 people in Panama peaked at 18.13 per 100 people in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.2532 per 100 people, in 2001.

That places Panama 92nd out of 206 countries with data for 2023, 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 2.45 per 100 people 0.2532 per 100 people 6.58 per 100 people 9
2010s 9.36 per 100 people 7.12 per 100 people 12.96 per 100 people 10
2020s 15.8 per 100 people 13.83 per 100 people 18.13 per 100 people 4

Countries ranked near Panama

  1. 89 Maldives 19.65 per 100 people compare
  2. 90 New Caledonia 19.37 per 100 people compare
  3. 91 Suriname 18.75 per 100 people compare
  4. 93 Iraq 17.63 per 100 people compare
  5. 94 Aruba 17.49 per 100 people compare
  6. 95 Ecuador 17.25 per 100 people compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is landline internet subscriptions per 100 people in Panama?
Landline internet subscriptions per 100 people in Panama was 18.13 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 Panama?
The highest recorded value was 18.13 per 100 people in 2023.
What is the lowest landline internet subscriptions per 100 people recorded in Panama?
The lowest recorded value was 0.2532 per 100 people in 2001.
How does Panama rank for landline internet subscriptions per 100 people?
Panama ranks 92nd out of 206 countries with data for 2023.
Is landline internet subscriptions per 100 people rising or falling in Panama?
Over the last ten years it is up 125.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Panama 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.