Fixed broadband subscriptions in Cameroon

Cameroon: Fixed broadband subscriptions was 2.13 per 100 people in 2022. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2022)
2.13 per 100 people
Change on year
down 4.7%
World rank
156th
of 206 countries
All-time high
2.76 per 100 people
in 2020
All-time low
0.0012 per 100 people
in 2005
Years of data
18
2005–2022

Fixed broadband subscriptions in Cameroon, 2005–2022

01232005201320222005: 0.001 per 100 people2006: 0.002 per 100 people2007: 0.004 per 100 people2008: 0.005 per 100 people2009: 0.005 per 100 people2010: 0.03 per 100 people2011: 0.053 per 100 people2012: 0.067 per 100 people2013: 0.079 per 100 people2014: 0.076 per 100 people2015: 0.09 per 100 people2016: 1.6 per 100 people2017: 1.6 per 100 people2018: 1.6 per 100 people2019: 1.6 per 100 people2020: 2.8 per 100 people2021: 2.2 per 100 people2022: 2.1 per 100 people

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

Analysis

Cameroon recorded 2.13 per 100 people for fixed broadband subscriptions in 2022.

The figure is down 4.7% on the previous year and up 3,099.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, fixed broadband subscriptions in Cameroon peaked at 2.76 per 100 people in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.0012 per 100 people, in 2005.

Cameroon ranks 156th 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 0.0033 per 100 people 0.0012 per 100 people 0.0047 per 100 people 5
2010s 0.6702 per 100 people 0.0303 per 100 people 1.6 per 100 people 10
2020s 2.37 per 100 people 2.13 per 100 people 2.76 per 100 people 3

Countries ranked near Cameroon

  1. 153 Laos 2.72 per 100 people compare
  2. 154 Eswatini 2.51 per 100 people compare
  3. 155 Marshall Islands 2.35 per 100 people compare
  4. 157 Zimbabwe 1.94 per 100 people compare
  5. 158 Guam 1.84 per 100 people compare
  6. 159 Fiji 1.8 per 100 people compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is fixed broadband subscriptions in Cameroon?
Fixed broadband subscriptions in Cameroon was 2.13 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 Cameroon?
The highest recorded value was 2.76 per 100 people in 2020.
What is the lowest fixed broadband subscriptions recorded in Cameroon?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0012 per 100 people in 2005.
How does Cameroon rank for fixed broadband subscriptions?
Cameroon ranks 156th out of 206 countries with data for 2022.
Is fixed broadband subscriptions rising or falling in Cameroon?
Over the last ten years it is up 3,099.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Cameroon 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.