Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled in Afghanistan, Islamic Republic of

Afghanistan, Islamic Republic of: Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled was 181,963 in 2023. β—† Volatile

Latest (2023)
181,963
Change on year
up 12.2%
World rank
118th
of 213 countries
All-time high
181,963
in 2023
All-time low
5,130
in 2009
Years of data
59
1960–2023

Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled in Afghanistan, Islamic Republic of, 1960–2023

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Source: Statizoid (derived).

Analysis

Afghanistan, Islamic Republic of recorded 181,963 for fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled in 2023. That is the highest value across all 59 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 12.2% on the previous year and up 90.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled in Afghanistan, Islamic Republic of peaked at 181,963 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 5,130, in 2009.

Afghanistan, Islamic Republic of ranks 118th of 213 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 8,500 7,700 9,300 10
1970s 19,650 16,000 25,300 10
1980s 30,950 25,800 35,000 10
1990s 30,520 29,000 37,000 10
2000s 26,576 5,130 36,700 5
2010s 92,324 13,509 134,636 10
2020s 158,940 145,787 181,963 4

Countries ranked near Afghanistan, Islamic Republic of

  1. 115 Lithuania, Republic of 201,462 compare
  2. 116 Uganda 195,975 compare
  3. 117 Montenegro 192,212 compare
  4. 119 Papua New Guinea 172,691 compare
  5. 120 Albania 165,380 compare
  6. 121 Kyrgyz Republic 156,698 compare

See the full ranking of 260 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled in Afghanistan, Islamic Republic of?
Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled in Afghanistan, Islamic Republic of was 181,963 in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled recorded in Afghanistan, Islamic Republic of?
The highest recorded value was 181,963 in 2023.
What is the lowest fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled recorded in Afghanistan, Islamic Republic of?
The lowest recorded value was 5,130 in 2009.
How does Afghanistan, Islamic Republic of rank for fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled?
Afghanistan, Islamic Republic of ranks 118th out of 213 countries with data for 2023.
Is fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled rising or falling in Afghanistan, Islamic Republic of?
Over the last ten years it is up 90.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Afghanistan, Islamic Republic of data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Fixed telephone subscriptions with 153 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement β€” these are filled holes, not forecasts.

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Indicator
Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
260 places, 14,635 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Fixed telephone subscriptions with 153 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement β€” these are filled holes, not forecasts.