Fixed broadband subscriptions in Bahrain

Bahrain: Fixed broadband subscriptions was 16.99 per 100 people in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
16.99 per 100 people
Change on year
down 1.0%
World rank
97th
of 206 countries
All-time high
24.29 per 100 people
in 2012
All-time low
0.168 per 100 people
in 2001
Years of data
24
2001–2024

Fixed broadband subscriptions in Bahrain, 2001–2024

05101520252001201220242001: 0.168 per 100 people2002: 0.662 per 100 people2003: 1.2 per 100 people2004: 1.7 per 100 people2005: 2.3 per 100 people2006: 3.9 per 100 people2007: 6.5 per 100 people2008: 8.4 per 100 people2009: 11.8 per 100 people2010: 12.8 per 100 people2011: 24.2 per 100 people2012: 24.3 per 100 people2013: 23.9 per 100 people2014: 21.9 per 100 people2015: 18.5 per 100 people2016: 16.3 per 100 people2017: 13.1 per 100 people2018: 8.4 per 100 people2019: 9.5 per 100 people2020: 10.2 per 100 people2021: 16.5 per 100 people2022: 18 per 100 people2023: 17.2 per 100 people2024: 17 per 100 people

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

Analysis

Bahrain recorded 16.99 per 100 people for fixed broadband subscriptions in 2024.

The figure is down 1.0% on the previous year and down 22.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, fixed broadband subscriptions in Bahrain peaked at 24.29 per 100 people in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0.168 per 100 people, in 2001.

That places Bahrain 97th 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 4.06 per 100 people 0.168 per 100 people 11.79 per 100 people 9
2010s 17.27 per 100 people 8.43 per 100 people 24.29 per 100 people 10
2020s 15.77 per 100 people 10.18 per 100 people 18 per 100 people 5

Countries ranked near Bahrain

  1. 94 Aruba 17.49 per 100 people compare
  2. 95 Ecuador 17.25 per 100 people compare
  3. 96 Colombia 17.22 per 100 people compare
  4. 98 Jamaica 15.98 per 100 people compare
  5. 99 Mongolia 15.78 per 100 people compare
  6. 100 Kazakhstan 15.32 per 100 people compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is fixed broadband subscriptions in Bahrain?
Fixed broadband subscriptions in Bahrain was 16.99 per 100 people in 2024, according to World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database, International Telecommunication Union (ITU).
What is the highest fixed broadband subscriptions recorded in Bahrain?
The highest recorded value was 24.29 per 100 people in 2012.
What is the lowest fixed broadband subscriptions recorded in Bahrain?
The lowest recorded value was 0.168 per 100 people in 2001.
How does Bahrain rank for fixed broadband subscriptions?
Bahrain ranks 97th out of 206 countries with data for 2024.
Is fixed broadband subscriptions rising or falling in Bahrain?
Over the last ten years it is down 22.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Bahrain 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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About this data

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.