Fixed telephone subscriptions in Bolivia
Bolivia: Fixed telephone subscriptions was 2.97 per 100 people in 2024. ▲ Rising
Fixed telephone subscriptions in Bolivia, 1980–2024
Source: World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database, International Telecommunication Union (ITU). Measured in per 100 people.
Analysis
The most recent figure for fixed telephone subscriptions in Bolivia is 2.97 per 100 people, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 13.9% on the previous year and down 63.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fixed telephone subscriptions in Bolivia peaked at 8.49 per 100 people in 2011 and was at its lowest, 2.36 per 100 people, in 1980.
Bolivia ranks 144th of 213 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 45 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 2.45 per 100 people | 2.36 per 100 people | 2.52 per 100 people | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.79 per 100 people | 2.56 per 100 people | 5.94 per 100 people | 10 |
| 2000s | 6.9 per 100 people | 5.93 per 100 people | 8.03 per 100 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 7.65 per 100 people | 5.59 per 100 people | 8.49 per 100 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.02 per 100 people | 2.97 per 100 people | 5.06 per 100 people | 5 |
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More infrastructure data for Bolivia
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 368,926 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 98.03 per 100 people (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 12.17 million (2024)
- Air transport, passengers carried 5.60 million (2023)
- Air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide 50,459 (2023)
- Air transport, freight 19.89 million ton-km (2023)
- Renewable internal freshwater resources, total 303.5 billion cubic meters (2022)
- Renewable internal freshwater resources per capita 25,130 cubic meters (2022)
- Individuals using the Internet 79.7% (2024)
- Annual freshwater withdrawals, domestic 11.5% (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fixed telephone subscriptions in Bolivia?
- Fixed telephone subscriptions in Bolivia was 2.97 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 Bolivia?
- The highest recorded value was 8.49 per 100 people in 2011.
- What is the lowest fixed telephone subscriptions recorded in Bolivia?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.36 per 100 people in 1980.
- How does Bolivia rank for fixed telephone subscriptions?
- Bolivia ranks 144th out of 213 countries with data for 2024.
- Is fixed telephone subscriptions rising or falling in Bolivia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 63.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bolivia 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
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.