Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate in India

India: Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate was 26.84 % change on previous year in 2024. β—† Volatile

Latest (2024)
26.84 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 111.9%
World rank
2nd
of 212 countries
All-time high
87.54 % change on previous year
in 1965
All-time low
-18.75 % change on previous year
in 2006
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate in India, 1961–2024

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

In 2024, fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate in India stood at 26.84 % change on previous year.

That represents a change of up 111.9% on the previous year and up 483.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate in India peaked at 87.54 % change on previous year in 1965 and was at its lowest, -18.75 % change on previous year, in 2006.

That places India 2nd out of 212 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 9.73 % change on previous year 0 % change on previous year 87.54 % change on previous year 9
1970s 14 % change on previous year 0 % change on previous year 57.42 % change on previous year 10
1980s 8.58 % change on previous year 6.62 % change on previous year 10.2 % change on previous year 10
1990s 19.24 % change on previous year 10.59 % change on previous year 22.77 % change on previous year 10
2000s 4.05 % change on previous year -18.75 % change on previous year 22.35 % change on previous year 10
2010s -5.52 % change on previous year -7 % change on previous year -3.95 % change on previous year 10
2020s 13.8 % change on previous year -4.53 % change on previous year 26.84 % change on previous year 5

Countries ranked near India

  1. 1 Uganda 49.44 % change on previous year compare
  2. 3 Marshall Islands 23.51 % change on previous year compare
  3. 4 Gabon 23.03 % change on previous year compare
  4. 5 Paraguay 21.95 % change on previous year compare

See the full ranking of 259 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate in India?
Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate in India was 26.84 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate recorded in India?
The highest recorded value was 87.54 % change on previous year in 1965.
What is the lowest fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate recorded in India?
The lowest recorded value was -18.75 % change on previous year in 2006.
How does India rank for fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate?
India ranks 2nd out of 212 countries with data for 2024.
Is fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate rising or falling in India?
Over the last ten years it is up 483.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this India data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in Fixed telephone subscriptions. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
259 places, 14,023 data points, 1961–2025
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The year-on-year percentage change in Fixed telephone subscriptions. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.