What is fixed telephone subscriptions in Indonesia?

Fixed telephone subscriptions in Indonesia was 1.64 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 Indonesia?

The highest recorded value was 16.62 per 100 people in 2010.

What is the lowest fixed telephone subscriptions recorded in Indonesia?

The lowest recorded value was 0.0938 per 100 people in 1960.

How does Indonesia rank for fixed telephone subscriptions?

Indonesia ranks 160th out of 213 countries with data for 2024.

Is fixed telephone subscriptions rising or falling in Indonesia?

Over the last ten years it is down 83.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Where does this Indonesia 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 Indonesia

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

Indonesia: Fixed telephone subscriptions was 1.64 per 100 people in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)

1.64 per 100 people

Change on year

down 49.6%

World rank

160th

of 213 countries

All-time high

16.62 per 100 people

in 2010

All-time low

0.0938 per 100 people

in 1960

Years of data

1960–2024

Fixed telephone subscriptions in Indonesia, 1960–2024

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 Indonesia is 1.64 per 100 people, measured in 2024.

The figure is down 49.6% on the previous year and down 83.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, fixed telephone subscriptions in Indonesia peaked at 16.62 per 100 people in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.0938 per 100 people, in 1960.

That places Indonesia 160th out of 213 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	0.1074 per 100 people	0.0938 per 100 people	0.1207 per 100 people	10
1970s	0.1532 per 100 people	0.1241 per 100 people	0.2192 per 100 people	10
1980s	0.3647 per 100 people	0.2536 per 100 people	0.4827 per 100 people	10
1990s	1.6 per 100 people	0.581 per 100 people	2.85 per 100 people	10
2000s	6.54 per 100 people	3.08 per 100 people	14.31 per 100 people	10
2010s	8.81 per 100 people	3.08 per 100 people	16.62 per 100 people	10
2020s	2.94 per 100 people	1.64 per 100 people	3.52 per 100 people	5

Countries ranked near Indonesia

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
161 Senegal 1.61 per 100 people compare
162 Gambia 1.6 per 100 people compare
163 South Africa 1.58 per 100 people compare

See the full ranking of 260 places →

More infrastructure data for Indonesia

Fixed telephone subscriptions 4.65 million (2024)
Mobile cellular subscriptions 122.52 per 100 people (2024)
Mobile cellular subscriptions 347.31 million (2024)
Air transport, passengers carried 97.05 million (2023)
Air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide 736,333 (2023)
Air transport, freight 870.51 million ton-km (2023)
Renewable internal freshwater resources, total 2,019 billion cubic meters (2022)
Renewable internal freshwater resources per capita 7,240 cubic meters (2022)
Individuals using the Internet 72.8% (2024)
Annual freshwater withdrawals, domestic 10.7% (2022)

All data for Indonesia →

Frequently asked questions

What is fixed telephone subscriptions in Indonesia?: Fixed telephone subscriptions in Indonesia was 1.64 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 Indonesia?: The highest recorded value was 16.62 per 100 people in 2010.
What is the lowest fixed telephone subscriptions recorded in Indonesia?: The lowest recorded value was 0.0938 per 100 people in 1960.
How does Indonesia rank for fixed telephone subscriptions?: Indonesia ranks 160th out of 213 countries with data for 2024.
Is fixed telephone subscriptions rising or falling in Indonesia?: Over the last ten years it is down 83.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Indonesia 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.