Fixed broadband subscriptions in Maldives

Maldives: Fixed broadband subscriptions was 19.65 per 100 people in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
19.65 per 100 people
Change on year
up 5.5%
World rank
89th
of 206 countries
All-time high
19.65 per 100 people
in 2024
All-time low
0.0652 per 100 people
in 2002
Years of data
23
2002–2024

Fixed broadband subscriptions in Maldives, 2002–2024

051015202002201320242002: 0.065 per 100 people2003: 0.17 per 100 people2004: 0.238 per 100 people2005: 1.1 per 100 people2006: 2 per 100 people2007: 3.2 per 100 people2008: 4.6 per 100 people2009: 4.4 per 100 people2010: 4.3 per 100 people2011: 4.7 per 100 people2012: 4.7 per 100 people2013: 5.1 per 100 people2014: 4.8 per 100 people2015: 5.4 per 100 people2016: 6.6 per 100 people2017: 8 per 100 people2018: 10 per 100 people2019: 10.9 per 100 people2020: 12.7 per 100 people2021: 14.8 per 100 people2022: 17.4 per 100 people2023: 18.6 per 100 people2024: 19.6 per 100 people

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for fixed broadband subscriptions in Maldives is 19.65 per 100 people, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.5% on the previous year and up 309.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, fixed broadband subscriptions in Maldives peaked at 19.65 per 100 people in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.0652 per 100 people, in 2002.

Maldives ranks 89th of 206 countries on this measure, 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 1.97 per 100 people 0.0652 per 100 people 4.57 per 100 people 8
2010s 6.45 per 100 people 4.31 per 100 people 10.9 per 100 people 10
2020s 16.64 per 100 people 12.68 per 100 people 19.65 per 100 people 5

Countries ranked near Maldives

  1. 86 Brunei 21.18 per 100 people compare
  2. 87 Dominica 20.86 per 100 people compare
  3. 88 Armenia 20.31 per 100 people compare
  4. 90 New Caledonia 19.37 per 100 people compare
  5. 91 Suriname 18.75 per 100 people compare
  6. 92 Panama 18.13 per 100 people compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is fixed broadband subscriptions in Maldives?
Fixed broadband subscriptions in Maldives was 19.65 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 Maldives?
The highest recorded value was 19.65 per 100 people in 2024.
What is the lowest fixed broadband subscriptions recorded in Maldives?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0652 per 100 people in 2002.
How does Maldives rank for fixed broadband subscriptions?
Maldives ranks 89th out of 206 countries with data for 2024.
Is fixed broadband subscriptions rising or falling in Maldives?
Over the last ten years it is up 309.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Maldives 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.