Fixed telephone subscriptions in Eritrea
Eritrea: Fixed telephone subscriptions was 2 per 100 people in 2022. ▲ Rising
Fixed telephone subscriptions in Eritrea, 1992–2022
Source: World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database, International Telecommunication Union (ITU). Measured in per 100 people.
Analysis
In 2022, fixed telephone subscriptions in Eritrea stood at 2 per 100 people.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.6% on the previous year and up 1.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fixed telephone subscriptions in Eritrea peaked at 2.13 per 100 people in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.718 per 100 people, in 1993.
That places Eritrea 156th out of 213 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 30 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.92 per 100 people | 0.718 per 100 people | 1.24 per 100 people | 8 |
| 2000s | 1.45 per 100 people | 1.35 per 100 people | 1.68 per 100 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.03 per 100 people | 1.84 per 100 people | 2.13 per 100 people | 9 |
| 2020s | 1.99 per 100 people | 1.97 per 100 people | 2.01 per 100 people | 3 |
Countries ranked near Eritrea
- 153 Tajikistan 2.21 per 100 people compare
- 154 Kyrgyzstan 2.18 per 100 people compare
- 155 Samoa 2.12 per 100 people compare
- 157 Yemen 1.9 per 100 people compare
- 158 Zimbabwe 1.79 per 100 people compare
- 159 Papua New Guinea 1.69 per 100 people compare
More infrastructure data for Eritrea
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 68,216 (2022)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 59.12 per 100 people (2022)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 2.02 million (2022)
- Air transport, passengers carried 45,104 (2020)
- Air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide 494.39 (2020)
- Renewable internal freshwater resources, total 2.8 billion cubic meters (2022)
- Renewable internal freshwater resources per capita 821.25 cubic meters (2022)
- Individuals using the Internet 14.3% (2020)
- Annual freshwater withdrawals, domestic 5.3% (2022)
- Annual freshwater withdrawals, industry 0.2% (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fixed telephone subscriptions in Eritrea?
- Fixed telephone subscriptions in Eritrea was 2 per 100 people in 2022, according to World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database, International Telecommunication Union (ITU).
- What is the highest fixed telephone subscriptions recorded in Eritrea?
- The highest recorded value was 2.13 per 100 people in 2015.
- What is the lowest fixed telephone subscriptions recorded in Eritrea?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.718 per 100 people in 1993.
- How does Eritrea rank for fixed telephone subscriptions?
- Eritrea ranks 156th out of 213 countries with data for 2022.
- Is fixed telephone subscriptions rising or falling in Eritrea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Eritrea 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.