Fixed telephone subscriptions in East Timor
East Timor: Fixed telephone subscriptions was 0.1207 per 100 people in 2024. ▼ Falling
Fixed telephone subscriptions in East Timor, 2003–2024
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 East Timor is 0.1207 per 100 people, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
That represents a change of down 6.4% on the previous year and down 59.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fixed telephone subscriptions in East Timor peaked at 0.301 per 100 people in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0.1207 per 100 people, in 2024.
East Timor ranks 192nd of 213 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.2452 per 100 people | 0.2149 per 100 people | 0.2746 per 100 people | 7 |
| 2010s | 0.2323 per 100 people | 0.1595 per 100 people | 0.301 per 100 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1349 per 100 people | 0.1207 per 100 people | 0.1517 per 100 people | 5 |
Countries ranked near East Timor
More infrastructure data for East Timor
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 1,691 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 116.38 per 100 people (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 1.63 million (2024)
- Renewable internal freshwater resources, total 8.21 billion cubic meters (2022)
- Renewable internal freshwater resources per capita 5,999 cubic meters (2022)
- Individuals using the Internet 35.0% (2021)
- Annual freshwater withdrawals, domestic 8.4% (2022)
- Annual freshwater withdrawals, industry 0.2% (2022)
- Fixed broadband subscriptions 0.006 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed broadband subscriptions 84 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fixed telephone subscriptions in East Timor?
- Fixed telephone subscriptions in East Timor was 0.1207 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 East Timor?
- The highest recorded value was 0.301 per 100 people in 2014.
- What is the lowest fixed telephone subscriptions recorded in East Timor?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1207 per 100 people in 2024.
- How does East Timor rank for fixed telephone subscriptions?
- East Timor ranks 192nd out of 213 countries with data for 2024.
- Is fixed telephone subscriptions rising or falling in East Timor?
- Over the last ten years it is down 59.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this East Timor 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.