Fixed broadband subscriptions in Panama

Panama: Fixed broadband subscriptions was 18.13 per 100 people in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
18.13 per 100 people
Change on year
up 10.7%
World rank
92nd
of 206 countries
All-time high
18.13 per 100 people
in 2023
All-time low
0.2532 per 100 people
in 2001
Years of data
23
2001–2023

Fixed broadband subscriptions in Panama, 2001–2023

051015202001201220232001: 0.253 per 100 people2002: 0.391 per 100 people2003: 0.471 per 100 people2004: 0.515 per 100 people2005: 0.53 per 100 people2006: 3.3 per 100 people2007: 4.4 per 100 people2008: 5.6 per 100 people2009: 6.6 per 100 people2010: 7.1 per 100 people2011: 7.7 per 100 people2012: 7.8 per 100 people2013: 8 per 100 people2014: 8 per 100 people2015: 8 per 100 people2016: 10.7 per 100 people2017: 10.8 per 100 people2018: 13 per 100 people2019: 12.6 per 100 people2020: 13.8 per 100 people2021: 14.8 per 100 people2022: 16.4 per 100 people2023: 18.1 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 Panama is 18.13 per 100 people, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 10.7% on the previous year and up 125.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, fixed broadband subscriptions in Panama peaked at 18.13 per 100 people in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.2532 per 100 people, in 2001.

That places Panama 92nd out of 206 countries with data for 2023, 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 2.45 per 100 people 0.2532 per 100 people 6.58 per 100 people 9
2010s 9.36 per 100 people 7.12 per 100 people 12.96 per 100 people 10
2020s 15.8 per 100 people 13.83 per 100 people 18.13 per 100 people 4

Countries ranked near Panama

  1. 89 Maldives 19.65 per 100 people compare
  2. 90 New Caledonia 19.37 per 100 people compare
  3. 91 Suriname 18.75 per 100 people compare
  4. 93 Iraq 17.63 per 100 people compare
  5. 94 Aruba 17.49 per 100 people compare
  6. 95 Ecuador 17.25 per 100 people compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is fixed broadband subscriptions in Panama?
Fixed broadband subscriptions in Panama was 18.13 per 100 people in 2023, according to World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database, International Telecommunication Union (ITU).
What is the highest fixed broadband subscriptions recorded in Panama?
The highest recorded value was 18.13 per 100 people in 2023.
What is the lowest fixed broadband subscriptions recorded in Panama?
The lowest recorded value was 0.2532 per 100 people in 2001.
How does Panama rank for fixed broadband subscriptions?
Panama ranks 92nd out of 206 countries with data for 2023.
Is fixed broadband subscriptions rising or falling in Panama?
Over the last ten years it is up 125.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Panama 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.