Landline Internet subscriptions per 100 people in Iran

Iran: Landline Internet subscriptions per 100 people was 12.06 per 100 people in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
12.06 per 100 people
Change on year
up 0.3%
World rank
111th
of 206 countries
All-time high
12.21 per 100 people
in 2022
All-time low
0.0003 per 100 people
in 2000
Years of data
23
2000–2024

Landline Internet subscriptions per 100 people in Iran, 2000–2024

02.557.51012.52000201220242000: 0 per 100 people2001: 0.001 per 100 people2002: 0.024 per 100 people2003: 0.027 per 100 people2006: 0.136 per 100 people2007: 0.268 per 100 people2008: 0.397 per 100 people2009: 0.523 per 100 people2010: 1.3 per 100 people2011: 2.7 per 100 people2012: 4.8 per 100 people2013: 6.4 per 100 people2014: 7.5 per 100 people2015: 8 per 100 people2016: 9.1 per 100 people2017: 10.1 per 100 people2018: 11.4 per 100 people2019: 9.9 per 100 people2020: 10.9 per 100 people2021: 12.1 per 100 people2022: 12.2 per 100 people2023: 12 per 100 people2024: 12.1 per 100 people

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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest 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

Countries ranked near Iran

  1. 108 Paraguay 12.88 per 100 people compare
  2. 109 El Salvador 12.46 per 100 people compare
  3. 110 Bolivia 12.07 per 100 people compare
  4. 112 Qatar 11.82 per 100 people compare
  5. 113 Egypt 11.69 per 100 people compare
  6. 114 Peru 11.68 per 100 people compare

See the full ranking of 206 places →

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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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About this data

Indicator
Landline Internet subscriptions per 100 people
Unit
per 100 people
Source
International Telecommunication Union (ITU), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
206 places, 4,325 data points, 1998–2024
Last refreshed

Subscriptions to fixed access to the public Internet with a download speed of at least 256 kbit/s.