Landline Internet subscriptions per 100 people in Tanzania

Tanzania: Landline Internet subscriptions per 100 people was 0.2464 per 100 people in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0.2464 per 100 people
Change on year
up 134.7%
World rank
186th
of 206 countries
All-time high
1.98 per 100 people
in 2021
All-time low
0.0066 per 100 people
in 2005
Years of data
20
2005–2024

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

00.511.522005201420242005: 0.007 per 100 people2006: 0.007 per 100 people2007: 0.008 per 100 people2008: 0.015 per 100 people2009: 0.016 per 100 people2010: 0.017 per 100 people2011: 0.061 per 100 people2012: 0.087 per 100 people2013: 0.116 per 100 people2014: 0.168 per 100 people2015: 0.204 per 100 people2016: 0.592 per 100 people2017: 1.4 per 100 people2018: 1.5 per 100 people2019: 1.8 per 100 people2020: 1.9 per 100 people2021: 2 per 100 people2022: 0.111 per 100 people2023: 0.105 per 100 people2024: 0.246 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 Tanzania stood at 0.2464 per 100 people.

That represents a change of up 134.7% on the previous year and up 46.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, landline internet subscriptions per 100 people in Tanzania peaked at 1.98 per 100 people in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.0066 per 100 people, in 2005.

That places Tanzania 186th out of 206 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.0106 per 100 people 0.0066 per 100 people 0.0159 per 100 people 5
2010s 0.5873 per 100 people 0.0169 per 100 people 1.76 per 100 people 10
2020s 0.8606 per 100 people 0.105 per 100 people 1.98 per 100 people 5

Countries ranked near Tanzania

  1. 183 Haiti 0.3068 per 100 people compare
  2. 184 Benin 0.2774 per 100 people compare
  3. 185 Liberia 0.2747 per 100 people compare
  4. 187 Papua New Guinea 0.2326 per 100 people compare
  5. 188 Uganda 0.2076 per 100 people compare
  6. 189 Eritrea 0.1654 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 Tanzania?
Landline internet subscriptions per 100 people in Tanzania was 0.2464 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 Tanzania?
The highest recorded value was 1.98 per 100 people in 2021.
What is the lowest landline internet subscriptions per 100 people recorded in Tanzania?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0066 per 100 people in 2005.
How does Tanzania rank for landline internet subscriptions per 100 people?
Tanzania ranks 186th out of 206 countries with data for 2024.
Is landline internet subscriptions per 100 people rising or falling in Tanzania?
Over the last ten years it is up 46.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Tanzania 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.