Fixed telephone subscriptions in Venezuela
Venezuela: Fixed telephone subscriptions was 2.42 million in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Fixed telephone subscriptions in Venezuela, 1960–2024
Source: World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database, International Telecommunication Union (ITU).
Analysis
In 2024, fixed telephone subscriptions in Venezuela stood at 2.42 million.
That represents a change of up 1.1% on the previous year and down 69.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fixed telephone subscriptions in Venezuela peaked at 7.81 million in 2014 and was at its lowest, 125,000, in 1960.
That places Venezuela 46th out of 213 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 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 | 151,500 | 125,000 | 178,000 | 10 |
| 1970s | 445,000 | 279,000 | 701,000 | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.16 million | 800,000 | 1.47 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.24 million | 1.49 million | 2.80 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.07 million | 2.54 million | 6.87 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.99 million | 5.35 million | 7.81 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.19 million | 2.39 million | 5.25 million | 5 |
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More infrastructure data for Venezuela
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 8.51 per 100 people (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 71.01 per 100 people (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 20.17 million (2024)
- Air transport, passengers carried 1.78 million (2023)
- Air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide 23,302 (2023)
- Air transport, freight 0.1232 million ton-km (2023)
- Renewable internal freshwater resources, total 805 billion cubic meters (2022)
- Renewable internal freshwater resources per capita 28,533 cubic meters (2022)
- Individuals using the Internet 76.7% (2024)
- Annual freshwater withdrawals, domestic 22.6% (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fixed telephone subscriptions in Venezuela?
- Fixed telephone subscriptions in Venezuela was 2.42 million in 2024, according to World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database, International Telecommunication Union (ITU).
- What is the highest fixed telephone subscriptions recorded in Venezuela?
- The highest recorded value was 7.81 million in 2014.
- What is the lowest fixed telephone subscriptions recorded in Venezuela?
- The lowest recorded value was 125,000 in 1960.
- How does Venezuela rank for fixed telephone subscriptions?
- Venezuela ranks 46th out of 213 countries with data for 2024.
- Is fixed telephone subscriptions rising or falling in Venezuela?
- Over the last ten years it is down 69.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Venezuela data come from?
- The figures come from World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database, International Telecommunication Union (ITU), published as part of Fixed telephone subscriptions. 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.