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Afghanistan: Fixed broadband subscriptions

0.08per 100 people · 2023+1588.4% since 2013

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. Annual figures for Afghanistan from 2004 to 2023.

20042023

Every year

YearValue (per 100 people)Note
20230.08
20220.08
20210.066
20200.068
20190.052
20180.044
20170.026
20160.025
20150.021
20140.005
20130.005
20120.005
20100.005
20090.004
20080.002
20070.002
20060.002
20050.001
20040.001

Source

Published by World Bank, produced by International Telecommunication Union. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Retrieved 2026-11-05.

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World Bank (2026). Fixed broadband subscriptions. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/worldbank-fixed-broadband-subscriptions (accessed 2026-11-07). catalog snapshot 2026-11-05.

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