Fixed broadband subscriptions in Uganda

Uganda: Fixed broadband subscriptions was 103,838 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
103,838
Change on year
up 133.8%
World rank
135th
of 206 countries
All-time high
103,838
in 2024
All-time low
850
in 2005
Years of data
18
2005–2024

Fixed broadband subscriptions in Uganda, 2005–2024

025.0k50.0k75.0k100.0k2005201420242005: 8502006: 1.2k2007: 1.9k2008: 4.8k2009: 6.0k2010: 14.0k2011: 35.5k2012: 38.4k2013: 41.5k2014: 55.2k2015: 80.7k2016: 92.1k2019: 32.4k2020: 34.6k2021: 38.5k2022: 40.3k2023: 44.4k2024: 103.8k

Source: World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database, International Telecommunication Union (ITU).

Analysis

Uganda recorded 103,838 for fixed broadband subscriptions in 2024. That is the highest value across all 18 years on record.

That represents a change of up 133.8% on the previous year and up 88.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, fixed broadband subscriptions in Uganda peaked at 103,838 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 850, in 2005.

Uganda ranks 135th of 206 countries on this measure, 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 2,944 850 6,000 5
2010s 48,728 14,000 92,115 8
2020s 52,325 34,596 103,838 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is fixed broadband subscriptions in Uganda?
Fixed broadband subscriptions in Uganda was 103,838 in 2024, according to World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database, International Telecommunication Union (ITU).
What is the highest fixed broadband subscriptions recorded in Uganda?
The highest recorded value was 103,838 in 2024.
What is the lowest fixed broadband subscriptions recorded in Uganda?
The lowest recorded value was 850 in 2005.
How does Uganda rank for fixed broadband subscriptions?
Uganda ranks 135th out of 206 countries with data for 2024.
Is fixed broadband subscriptions rising or falling in Uganda?
Over the last ten years it is up 88.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Uganda 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

Indicator
Fixed broadband subscriptions
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
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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.