What is fixed telephone subscriptions in Azerbaijan?

Fixed telephone subscriptions in Azerbaijan was 12.82 per 100 people in 2024, according to World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database, International Telecommunication Union (ITU).

What is the highest fixed telephone subscriptions recorded in Azerbaijan?

The highest recorded value was 18.64 per 100 people in 2014.

What is the lowest fixed telephone subscriptions recorded in Azerbaijan?

The lowest recorded value was 3.54 per 100 people in 1975.

How does Azerbaijan rank for fixed telephone subscriptions?

Azerbaijan ranks 87th out of 213 countries with data for 2024.

Is fixed telephone subscriptions rising or falling in Azerbaijan?

Over the last ten years it is down 31.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.

Where does this Azerbaijan data come from?

The figures come from World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database, International Telecommunication Union (ITU), published as part of Fixed telephone subscriptions (per 100 people). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Fixed telephone subscriptions in Azerbaijan

Name: Fixed telephone subscriptions in Azerbaijan
Creator: World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database, International Telecommunication Union (ITU)
License: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)

Azerbaijan: Fixed telephone subscriptions was 12.82 per 100 people in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)

12.82 per 100 people

Change on year

down 19.1%

World rank

87th

of 213 countries

All-time high

18.64 per 100 people

in 2014

All-time low

3.54 per 100 people

in 1975

Years of data

1975–2024

Fixed telephone subscriptions in Azerbaijan, 1975–2024

Source: World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database, International Telecommunication Union (ITU). Measured in per 100 people.

Analysis

In 2024, fixed telephone subscriptions in Azerbaijan stood at 12.82 per 100 people.

That represents a change of down 19.1% on the previous year and down 31.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, fixed telephone subscriptions in Azerbaijan peaked at 18.64 per 100 people in 2014 and was at its lowest, 3.54 per 100 people, in 1975.

Azerbaijan ranks 87th of 213 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 50 years of available data.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1970s	4.31 per 100 people	3.54 per 100 people	5.08 per 100 people	5
1980s	6.78 per 100 people	5.33 per 100 people	8.03 per 100 people	10
1990s	8.43 per 100 people	8.24 per 100 people	9.01 per 100 people	10
2000s	12.51 per 100 people	9.8 per 100 people	15.49 per 100 people	10
2010s	17.61 per 100 people	16.47 per 100 people	18.64 per 100 people	10
2020s	15.38 per 100 people	12.82 per 100 people	16.23 per 100 people	5

Countries ranked near Azerbaijan

84 Russia 14.31 per 100 people compare
85 Argentina 14.05 per 100 people compare
86 El Salvador 13.96 per 100 people compare
88 Seychelles 12.4 per 100 people compare
89 Colombia 11.94 per 100 people compare
90 Costa Rica 11.9 per 100 people compare

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More infrastructure data for Azerbaijan

Fixed telephone subscriptions 1.33 million (2024)
Mobile cellular subscriptions 109.54 per 100 people (2024)
Mobile cellular subscriptions 11.32 million (2024)
Air transport, passengers carried 2.58 million (2023)
Air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide 28,424 (2023)
Air transport, freight 1,434 million ton-km (2023)
Renewable internal freshwater resources, total 8.12 billion cubic meters (2022)
Renewable internal freshwater resources per capita 800.16 cubic meters (2022)
Individuals using the Internet 90.8% (2025)
Annual freshwater withdrawals, domestic 3.1% (2022)

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Frequently asked questions

What is fixed telephone subscriptions in Azerbaijan?: Fixed telephone subscriptions in Azerbaijan was 12.82 per 100 people in 2024, according to World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database, International Telecommunication Union (ITU).
What is the highest fixed telephone subscriptions recorded in Azerbaijan?: The highest recorded value was 18.64 per 100 people in 2014.
What is the lowest fixed telephone subscriptions recorded in Azerbaijan?: The lowest recorded value was 3.54 per 100 people in 1975.
How does Azerbaijan rank for fixed telephone subscriptions?: Azerbaijan ranks 87th out of 213 countries with data for 2024.
Is fixed telephone subscriptions rising or falling in Azerbaijan?: Over the last ten years it is down 31.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Azerbaijan data come from?: The figures come from World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database, International Telecommunication Union (ITU), published as part of Fixed telephone subscriptions (per 100 people). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator: Fixed telephone subscriptions (per 100 people)
Unit: per 100 people
Source: World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database, International Telecommunication Union (ITU)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 260 places, 14,528 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed: 06 August 2026

Fixed telephone subscriptions refers to the sum of active number of analogue fixed telephone lines, voice-over-IP (VoIP) subscriptions, fixed wireless local loop (WLL) subscriptions, ISDN voice-channel equivalents and fixed public payphones.