Fixed broadband subscriptions in Arab World

Arab World: Fixed broadband subscriptions was 12 per 100 people in 2022. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2022)
12 per 100 people
Change on year
up 23.4%
All-time high
12 per 100 people
in 2022
All-time low
0.1491 per 100 people
in 2004
Years of data
19
2004–2022

Fixed broadband subscriptions in Arab World, 2004–2022

02.557.51012.52004201320222004: 0.149 per 100 people2005: 0.312 per 100 people2006: 0.496 per 100 people2007: 0.877 per 100 people2008: 1.3 per 100 people2009: 1.9 per 100 people2010: 2 per 100 people2011: 2.6 per 100 people2012: 3 per 100 people2013: 2.8 per 100 people2014: 3.3 per 100 people2015: 5 per 100 people2016: 5.4 per 100 people2017: 6.8 per 100 people2018: 7.4 per 100 people2019: 7.5 per 100 people2020: 8.6 per 100 people2021: 9.7 per 100 people2022: 12 per 100 people

Source: World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database, International Telecommunication Union (ITU). Measured in per 100 people.

Analysis

In 2022, fixed broadband subscriptions in Arab World stood at 12 per 100 people. That is the highest value across all 19 years on record.

The figure is up 23.4% on the previous year and up 302.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, fixed broadband subscriptions in Arab World peaked at 12 per 100 people in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.1491 per 100 people, in 2004.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.8356 per 100 people 0.1491 per 100 people 1.9 per 100 people 6
2010s 4.57 per 100 people 2.04 per 100 people 7.49 per 100 people 10
2020s 10.12 per 100 people 8.65 per 100 people 12 per 100 people 3

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Frequently asked questions

What is fixed broadband subscriptions in Arab World?
Fixed broadband subscriptions in Arab World was 12 per 100 people in 2022, according to World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database, International Telecommunication Union (ITU).
What is the highest fixed broadband subscriptions recorded in Arab World?
The highest recorded value was 12 per 100 people in 2022.
What is the lowest fixed broadband subscriptions recorded in Arab World?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1491 per 100 people in 2004.
Is fixed broadband subscriptions rising or falling in Arab World?
Over the last ten years it is up 302.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Arab World data come from?
The figures come from World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database, International Telecommunication Union (ITU), published as part of Fixed broadband subscriptions (per 100 people). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Fixed broadband subscriptions (per 100 people)
Unit
per 100 people
Source
World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database, International Telecommunication Union (ITU)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
253 places, 5,314 data points, 1998–2025
Last refreshed

Fixed broadband subscriptions refers to fixed subscriptions to high-speed access to the public Internet (a TCP/IP connection), at downstream speeds equal to, or greater than, 256 kbit/s. This includes cable modem, DSL, fiber-to-the-home/building, other fixed (wired)-broadband subscriptions, satellite broadband and terrestrial fixed wireless broadband. This total is measured irrespective of the method of payment. It excludes subscriptions that have access to data communications (including the Internet) via mobile-cellular networks. It should include fixed WiMAX and any other fixed wireless technologies. It includes both residential subscriptions and subscriptions for organizations.