Fixed broadband subscriptions in Samoa

Samoa: Fixed broadband subscriptions was 0.8775 per 100 people in 2022. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2022)
0.8775 per 100 people
Change on year
up 10.9%
World rank
170th
of 206 countries
All-time high
1.07 per 100 people
in 2016
All-time low
0.0172 per 100 people
in 2004
Years of data
18
2004–2022

Fixed broadband subscriptions in Samoa, 2004–2022

00.250.50.7512004201320222004: 0.017 per 100 people2005: 0.035 per 100 people2006: 0.052 per 100 people2007: 0.069 per 100 people2008: 0.084 per 100 people2009: 0.104 per 100 people2010: 0.104 per 100 people2012: 0.552 per 100 people2013: 0.624 per 100 people2014: 1 per 100 people2015: 1 per 100 people2016: 1.1 per 100 people2017: 0.824 per 100 people2018: 0.815 per 100 people2019: 0.807 per 100 people2020: 0.798 per 100 people2021: 0.791 per 100 people2022: 0.878 per 100 people

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

Analysis

In 2022, fixed broadband subscriptions in Samoa stood at 0.8775 per 100 people.

The figure is up 10.9% on the previous year and up 59.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, fixed broadband subscriptions in Samoa peaked at 1.07 per 100 people in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.0172 per 100 people, in 2004.

That places Samoa 170th out of 206 countries with data for 2022, putting it 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 0.0603 per 100 people 0.0172 per 100 people 0.1044 per 100 people 6
2010s 0.7593 per 100 people 0.1036 per 100 people 1.07 per 100 people 9
2020s 0.8224 per 100 people 0.7915 per 100 people 0.8775 per 100 people 3

Countries ranked near Samoa

  1. 167 Kuwait 1.01 per 100 people compare
  2. 168 Tajikistan 0.9839 per 100 people compare
  3. 169 Mauritania 0.9465 per 100 people compare
  4. 171 Burkina Faso 0.8514 per 100 people compare
  5. 172 Zambia 0.7898 per 100 people compare
  6. 173 Mali 0.7742 per 100 people compare

See the full ranking of 253 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is fixed broadband subscriptions in Samoa?
Fixed broadband subscriptions in Samoa was 0.8775 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 Samoa?
The highest recorded value was 1.07 per 100 people in 2016.
What is the lowest fixed broadband subscriptions recorded in Samoa?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0172 per 100 people in 2004.
How does Samoa rank for fixed broadband subscriptions?
Samoa ranks 170th out of 206 countries with data for 2022.
Is fixed broadband subscriptions rising or falling in Samoa?
Over the last ten years it is up 59.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Samoa 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.