Fixed broadband internet penetration based on connections as a percentage of population rose 87.3% to 0.051% in Afghanistan in 2017, according to World Bank.
Historically, fixed broadband internet penetration based on connections as a percentage of population in Afghanistan reached an all time high of 0.051% in 2017 and an all time low of 0% in 2000.
Afghanistan has been ranked 145th within the group of 152 countries we follow in terms of fixed broadband internet penetration based on connections as a percentage of population, 8 places above the position seen 10 years ago.
| Fixed Broadband Internet Penetration Based on Connections (As % of Population) | Unit | 1997 | 1998 | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 |
| Afghanistan | % | ... | ... | ... | 0.005% | 0.005% | 0.005% | 0.005% | 0.022% | |||||||||||||
| China | % | ... | ... | ... | 11.4% | 12.8% | 13.7% | 14.5% | 20.0% | |||||||||||||
| India | % | ... | ... | ... | 1.09% | 1.21% | 1.20% | 1.25% | 1.33% | |||||||||||||
| Iran | % | ... | ... | ... | 2.81% | 4.99% | 6.70% | 7.90% | 8.41% | |||||||||||||
| Iraq | % | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | |||||||||||||
| Kazakhstan | % | ... | ... | ... | 7.42% | 10.1% | 12.0% | 13.0% | 13.9% | |||||||||||||
| Kyrgyzstan | % | ... | ... | ... | 0.723% | 1.00% | 2.47% | 3.06% | 3.74% | |||||||||||||
| Pakistan | % | ... | ... | ... | 0.663% | 0.849% | 0.898% | 1.09% | 0.962% | |||||||||||||
| Tajikistan | % | ... | ... | ... | 0.064% | 0.068% | 0.071% | 0.073% | 0.070% | ... | ||||||||||||
| Turkmenistan | % | ... | ... | ... | 0.022% | 0.027% | 0.035% | 0.044% | 0.056% | ... | ||||||||||||
| Uzbekistan | % | ... | ... | ... | 0.526% | 0.775% | 1.06% | 2.82% | 6.08% |
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