Fixed broadband subscriptions in Rwanda

Rwanda: Fixed broadband subscriptions was 0.5956 per 100 people in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0.5956 per 100 people
Change on year
up 33.7%
World rank
176th
of 206 countries
All-time high
0.5956 per 100 people
in 2024
All-time low
0.0114 per 100 people
in 2008
Years of data
21
2004–2024

Fixed broadband subscriptions in Rwanda, 2004–2024

00.20.40.62004201420242004: 0.013 per 100 people2005: 0.013 per 100 people2006: 0.018 per 100 people2007: 0.027 per 100 people2008: 0.011 per 100 people2009: 0.022 per 100 people2010: 0.038 per 100 people2011: 0.082 per 100 people2012: 0.051 per 100 people2013: 0.025 per 100 people2014: 0.026 per 100 people2015: 0.181 per 100 people2016: 0.182 per 100 people2017: 0.178 per 100 people2018: 0.06 per 100 people2019: 0.07 per 100 people2020: 0.135 per 100 people2021: 0.239 per 100 people2022: 0.35 per 100 people2023: 0.446 per 100 people2024: 0.596 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 Rwanda stood at 0.5956 per 100 people. That is the highest value across all 21 years on record.

The figure is up 33.7% on the previous year and up 2,220.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, fixed broadband subscriptions in Rwanda peaked at 0.5956 per 100 people in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.0114 per 100 people, in 2008.

Rwanda ranks 176th 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 0.0174 per 100 people 0.0114 per 100 people 0.0266 per 100 people 6
2010s 0.0893 per 100 people 0.0251 per 100 people 0.1822 per 100 people 10
2020s 0.3531 per 100 people 0.1354 per 100 people 0.5956 per 100 people 5

Countries ranked near Rwanda

  1. 173 Mali 0.7742 per 100 people compare
  2. 174 Somalia 0.723 per 100 people compare
  3. 175 Ghana 0.6647 per 100 people compare
  4. 177 Ethiopia 0.5939 per 100 people compare
  5. 178 Gambia 0.5186 per 100 people compare
  6. 179 Comoros 0.3879 per 100 people compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is fixed broadband subscriptions in Rwanda?
Fixed broadband subscriptions in Rwanda was 0.5956 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 Rwanda?
The highest recorded value was 0.5956 per 100 people in 2024.
What is the lowest fixed broadband subscriptions recorded in Rwanda?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0114 per 100 people in 2008.
How does Rwanda rank for fixed broadband subscriptions?
Rwanda ranks 176th out of 206 countries with data for 2024.
Is fixed broadband subscriptions rising or falling in Rwanda?
Over the last ten years it is up 2,220.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Rwanda 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.