Fixed broadband subscriptions in Malaysia
Malaysia: Fixed broadband subscriptions was 4.82 million in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Fixed broadband subscriptions in Malaysia, 2001–2024
Source: World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database, International Telecommunication Union (ITU).
Analysis
The most recent figure for fixed broadband subscriptions in Malaysia is 4.82 million, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
The figure is up 5.3% on the previous year and up 57.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fixed broadband subscriptions in Malaysia peaked at 4.82 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 4,000, in 2001.
That places Malaysia 35th out of 206 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 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 | 615,378 | 4,000 | 1.55 million | 9 |
| 2010s | 2.77 million | 2.10 million | 3.06 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.14 million | 3.36 million | 4.82 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near Malaysia
More infrastructure data for Malaysia
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 23.11 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 8.22 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 139.66 per 100 people (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 49.66 million (2024)
- Air transport, passengers carried 46.70 million (2023)
- Air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide 359,378 (2023)
- Air transport, freight 1,910 million ton-km (2023)
- Renewable internal freshwater resources, total 580 billion cubic meters (2022)
- Renewable internal freshwater resources per capita 16,717 cubic meters (2022)
- Individuals using the Internet 98.0% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fixed broadband subscriptions in Malaysia?
- Fixed broadband subscriptions in Malaysia was 4.82 million in 2024, according to World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database, International Telecommunication Union (ITU).
- What is the highest fixed broadband subscriptions recorded in Malaysia?
- The highest recorded value was 4.82 million in 2024.
- What is the lowest fixed broadband subscriptions recorded in Malaysia?
- The lowest recorded value was 4,000 in 2001.
- How does Malaysia rank for fixed broadband subscriptions?
- Malaysia ranks 35th out of 206 countries with data for 2024.
- Is fixed broadband subscriptions rising or falling in Malaysia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 57.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Malaysia 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.