Fixed broadband subscriptions in Lesotho
Lesotho: Fixed broadband subscriptions was 8,869 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Fixed broadband subscriptions in Lesotho, 2004–2024
Source: World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database, International Telecommunication Union (ITU).
Analysis
Lesotho recorded 8,869 for fixed broadband subscriptions in 2024.
That represents a change of up 490.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fixed broadband subscriptions in Lesotho peaked at 9,088 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 22, in 2004.
Lesotho ranks 184th 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
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 143.4 | 22 | 400 | 5 |
| 2010s | 2,665 | 400 | 5,763 | 10 |
| 2020s | 7,977 | 5,060 | 9,088 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Lesotho
- 181 San Marino 12,200 compare
- 182 Antigua and Barbuda 9,917 compare
- 183 British Virgin Islands 9,833 compare
- 185 United States Virgin Islands 8,708 compare
- 186 Tonga 8,586 compare
- 187 Guinea-Bissau 8,499 compare
More infrastructure data for Lesotho
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 0.3414 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 7,980 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 70.33 per 100 people (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 1.64 million (2024)
- Air transport, passengers carried 1,300 (1999)
- Air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide 200 (1999)
- Air transport, freight 0.1 million ton-km (1993)
- Renewable internal freshwater resources, total 5.23 billion cubic meters (2022)
- Renewable internal freshwater resources per capita 2,288 cubic meters (2022)
- Individuals using the Internet 51.8% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fixed broadband subscriptions in Lesotho?
- Fixed broadband subscriptions in Lesotho was 8,869 in 2024, according to World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database, International Telecommunication Union (ITU).
- What is the highest fixed broadband subscriptions recorded in Lesotho?
- The highest recorded value was 9,088 in 2022.
- What is the lowest fixed broadband subscriptions recorded in Lesotho?
- The lowest recorded value was 22 in 2004.
- How does Lesotho rank for fixed broadband subscriptions?
- Lesotho ranks 184th out of 206 countries with data for 2024.
- Is fixed broadband subscriptions rising or falling in Lesotho?
- Over the last ten years it is up 490.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Lesotho data come from?
- The figures come from World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database, International Telecommunication Union (ITU), published as part of Fixed broadband subscriptions. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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.