Fixed broadband subscriptions in Ghana

Ghana: Fixed broadband subscriptions was 0.6647 per 100 people in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0.6647 per 100 people
Change on year
up 19.7%
World rank
175th
of 206 countries
All-time high
0.6647 per 100 people
in 2024
All-time low
0.0041 per 100 people
in 2004
Years of data
21
2004–2024

Fixed broadband subscriptions in Ghana, 2004–2024

00.20.40.62004201420242004: 0.004 per 100 people2005: 0.008 per 100 people2006: 0.055 per 100 people2007: 0.069 per 100 people2008: 0.095 per 100 people2009: 0.114 per 100 people2010: 0.204 per 100 people2011: 0.25 per 100 people2012: 0.255 per 100 people2013: 0.251 per 100 people2014: 0.25 per 100 people2015: 0.255 per 100 people2016: 0.295 per 100 people2017: 0.189 per 100 people2018: 0.2 per 100 people2019: 0.187 per 100 people2020: 0.246 per 100 people2021: 0.352 per 100 people2022: 0.625 per 100 people2023: 0.555 per 100 people2024: 0.665 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 Ghana stood at 0.6647 per 100 people. That is the highest value across all 21 years on record.

The figure is up 19.7% on the previous year and up 165.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, fixed broadband subscriptions in Ghana peaked at 0.6647 per 100 people in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.0041 per 100 people, in 2004.

Ghana ranks 175th 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 0.0576 per 100 people 0.0041 per 100 people 0.1142 per 100 people 6
2010s 0.2337 per 100 people 0.1872 per 100 people 0.295 per 100 people 10
2020s 0.4886 per 100 people 0.2458 per 100 people 0.6647 per 100 people 5

Countries ranked near Ghana

  1. 172 Zambia 0.7898 per 100 people compare
  2. 173 Mali 0.7742 per 100 people compare
  3. 174 Somalia 0.723 per 100 people compare
  4. 176 Rwanda 0.5956 per 100 people compare
  5. 177 Ethiopia 0.5939 per 100 people compare
  6. 178 Gambia 0.5186 per 100 people compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is fixed broadband subscriptions in Ghana?
Fixed broadband subscriptions in Ghana was 0.6647 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 Ghana?
The highest recorded value was 0.6647 per 100 people in 2024.
What is the lowest fixed broadband subscriptions recorded in Ghana?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0041 per 100 people in 2004.
How does Ghana rank for fixed broadband subscriptions?
Ghana ranks 175th out of 206 countries with data for 2024.
Is fixed broadband subscriptions rising or falling in Ghana?
Over the last ten years it is up 165.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Ghana 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.