What is fixed telephone subscriptions in Mali?

Fixed telephone subscriptions in Mali was 1.33 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 Mali?

The highest recorded value was 1.34 per 100 people in 2021.

What is the lowest fixed telephone subscriptions recorded in Mali?

The lowest recorded value was 0.0308 per 100 people in 1960.

How does Mali rank for fixed telephone subscriptions?

Mali ranks 165th out of 213 countries with data for 2022.

Is fixed telephone subscriptions rising or falling in Mali?

Over the last ten years it is up 101.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Where does this Mali 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 Mali

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

Mali: Fixed telephone subscriptions was 1.33 per 100 people in 2022. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2022)

1.33 per 100 people

Change on year

down 1.1%

World rank

165th

of 213 countries

All-time high

1.34 per 100 people

in 2021

All-time low

0.0308 per 100 people

in 1960

Years of data

1960–2022

Fixed telephone subscriptions in Mali, 1960–2022

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

Analysis

In 2022, fixed telephone subscriptions in Mali stood at 1.33 per 100 people.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.1% on the previous year and up 101.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, fixed telephone subscriptions in Mali peaked at 1.34 per 100 people in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.0308 per 100 people, in 1960.

That places Mali 165th out of 213 countries with data for 2022, 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	0.0388 per 100 people	0.0308 per 100 people	0.0467 per 100 people	10
1970s	0.0519 per 100 people	0.0464 per 100 people	0.058 per 100 people	10
1980s	0.0874 per 100 people	0.0667 per 100 people	0.1102 per 100 people	10
1990s	0.1834 per 100 people	0.122 per 100 people	0.301 per 100 people	10
2000s	0.5007 per 100 people	0.3393 per 100 people	0.5899 per 100 people	10
2010s	0.8901 per 100 people	0.6357 per 100 people	1.15 per 100 people	10
2020s	1.32 per 100 people	1.3 per 100 people	1.34 per 100 people	3

Countries ranked near Mali

162 Gambia 1.6 per 100 people compare
163 South Africa 1.58 per 100 people compare
164 Nepal 1.38 per 100 people compare
166 Norway 1.31 per 100 people compare
167 Comoros 1.04 per 100 people compare
168 Myanmar 1.03 per 100 people compare

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More infrastructure data for Mali

Fixed telephone subscriptions 306,900 (2022)
Mobile cellular subscriptions 112.12 per 100 people (2022)
Mobile cellular subscriptions 25.87 million (2022)
Air transport, passengers carried 0 (2014)
Air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide 0 (2014)
Air transport, freight 0 million ton-km (2014)
Renewable internal freshwater resources, total 60 billion cubic meters (2022)
Renewable internal freshwater resources per capita 2,600 cubic meters (2022)
Individuals using the Internet 36.8% (2024)
Annual freshwater withdrawals, domestic 2.1% (2022)

All data for Mali →

Frequently asked questions

What is fixed telephone subscriptions in Mali?: Fixed telephone subscriptions in Mali was 1.33 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 Mali?: The highest recorded value was 1.34 per 100 people in 2021.
What is the lowest fixed telephone subscriptions recorded in Mali?: The lowest recorded value was 0.0308 per 100 people in 1960.
How does Mali rank for fixed telephone subscriptions?: Mali ranks 165th out of 213 countries with data for 2022.
Is fixed telephone subscriptions rising or falling in Mali?: Over the last ten years it is up 101.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Mali 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.