Landline Internet subscriptions per 100 people in Iran
Iran: Landline Internet subscriptions per 100 people was 12.06 per 100 people in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Landline Internet subscriptions per 100 people in Iran, 2000–2024
Source: International Telecommunication Union (ITU), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in per 100 people.
Analysis
Iran recorded 12.06 per 100 people for landline internet subscriptions per 100 people in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.3% on the previous year and up 60.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, landline internet subscriptions per 100 people in Iran peaked at 12.21 per 100 people in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.0003 per 100 people, in 2000.
That places Iran 111th out of 206 countries with data for 2024, putting it 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
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.1721 per 100 people | 0.0003 per 100 people | 0.5232 per 100 people | 8 |
| 2010s | 7.12 per 100 people | 1.28 per 100 people | 11.39 per 100 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 11.85 per 100 people | 10.9 per 100 people | 12.21 per 100 people | 5 |
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More science & technology data for Iran
- Scientific and technical journal articles 55,085 (2023)
- Mobile phone subscriptions 159.39 million (2024)
- Patent applications, nonresidents 581 (2021)
- Patent applications, residents 10,210 (2021)
- Research and development expenditure 0.7% (2021)
- Researchers in R&D 2,240 per million people (2021)
Frequently asked questions
- What is landline internet subscriptions per 100 people in Iran?
- Landline internet subscriptions per 100 people in Iran was 12.06 per 100 people in 2024, according to International Telecommunication Union (ITU), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest landline internet subscriptions per 100 people recorded in Iran?
- The highest recorded value was 12.21 per 100 people in 2022.
- What is the lowest landline internet subscriptions per 100 people recorded in Iran?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0003 per 100 people in 2000.
- How does Iran rank for landline internet subscriptions per 100 people?
- Iran ranks 111th out of 206 countries with data for 2024.
- Is landline internet subscriptions per 100 people rising or falling in Iran?
- Over the last ten years it is up 60.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Iran data come from?
- The figures come from International Telecommunication Union (ITU), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Landline Internet subscriptions per 100 people. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Subscriptions to fixed access to the public Internet with a download speed of at least 256 kbit/s.