Fixed broadband subscriptions in Burkina Faso

Burkina Faso: Fixed broadband subscriptions was 0.8514 per 100 people in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0.8514 per 100 people
Change on year
up 85.3%
World rank
171st
of 206 countries
All-time high
0.8514 per 100 people
in 2024
All-time low
0.0004 per 100 people
in 2002
Years of data
23
2002–2024

Fixed broadband subscriptions in Burkina Faso, 2002–2024

00.20.40.60.82002201320242002: 0 per 100 people2003: 0.001 per 100 people2004: 0.001 per 100 people2005: 0.003 per 100 people2006: 0.012 per 100 people2007: 0.045 per 100 people2008: 0.067 per 100 people2009: 0.076 per 100 people2010: 0.085 per 100 people2011: 0.084 per 100 people2012: 0.083 per 100 people2013: 0.073 per 100 people2014: 0.03 per 100 people2015: 0.05 per 100 people2016: 0.064 per 100 people2017: 0.062 per 100 people2018: 0.068 per 100 people2019: 0.057 per 100 people2020: 0.065 per 100 people2021: 0.074 per 100 people2022: 0.214 per 100 people2023: 0.459 per 100 people2024: 0.851 per 100 people

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

Analysis

In 2024, fixed broadband subscriptions in Burkina Faso stood at 0.8514 per 100 people. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 85.3% on the previous year and up 2,769.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, fixed broadband subscriptions in Burkina Faso peaked at 0.8514 per 100 people in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.0004 per 100 people, in 2002.

Burkina Faso ranks 171st of 206 countries on this measure, 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 0.0258 per 100 people 0.0004 per 100 people 0.076 per 100 people 8
2010s 0.0656 per 100 people 0.0297 per 100 people 0.0847 per 100 people 10
2020s 0.3329 per 100 people 0.0651 per 100 people 0.8514 per 100 people 5

Countries ranked near Burkina Faso

  1. 168 Tajikistan 0.9839 per 100 people compare
  2. 169 Mauritania 0.9465 per 100 people compare
  3. 170 Samoa 0.8775 per 100 people compare
  4. 172 Zambia 0.7898 per 100 people compare
  5. 173 Mali 0.7742 per 100 people compare
  6. 174 Somalia 0.723 per 100 people compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is fixed broadband subscriptions in Burkina Faso?
Fixed broadband subscriptions in Burkina Faso was 0.8514 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 Burkina Faso?
The highest recorded value was 0.8514 per 100 people in 2024.
What is the lowest fixed broadband subscriptions recorded in Burkina Faso?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0004 per 100 people in 2002.
How does Burkina Faso rank for fixed broadband subscriptions?
Burkina Faso ranks 171st out of 206 countries with data for 2024.
Is fixed broadband subscriptions rising or falling in Burkina Faso?
Over the last ten years it is up 2,769.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Burkina Faso 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.