Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled in Colombia

Colombia: Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled was 6.32 million in 2024. β—† Volatile

Latest (2024)
6.32 million
Change on year
down 13.2%
World rank
23rd
of 213 countries
All-time high
7.93 million
in 2008
All-time low
274,937
in 1960
Years of data
65
1960–2024

Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled in Colombia, 1960–2024

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Source: Statizoid (derived).

Analysis

The most recent figure for fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled in Colombia is 6.32 million, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of down 13.2% on the previous year and down 12.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled in Colombia peaked at 7.93 million in 2008 and was at its lowest, 274,937, in 1960.

Colombia ranks 23rd of 213 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 333,968 274,937 393,000 10
1970s 764,850 596,000 1.02 million 10
1980s 1.60 million 1.08 million 2.18 million 10
1990s 4.15 million 2.41 million 6.67 million 10
2000s 7.66 million 7.19 million 7.93 million 10
2010s 7.09 million 6.97 million 7.19 million 10
2020s 7.19 million 6.32 million 7.57 million 5

Countries ranked near Colombia

  1. 20 Saudi Arabia 6.71 million compare
  2. 21 Argentina 6.42 million compare
  3. 22 Uzbekistan, Republic of 6.32 million compare
  4. 24 Australia 5.95 million compare
  5. 25 Portugal 5.53 million compare
  6. 26 Iraq 5.28 million compare

See the full ranking of 260 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled in Colombia?
Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled in Colombia was 6.32 million in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled recorded in Colombia?
The highest recorded value was 7.93 million in 2008.
What is the lowest fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled recorded in Colombia?
The lowest recorded value was 274,937 in 1960.
How does Colombia rank for fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled?
Colombia ranks 23rd out of 213 countries with data for 2024.
Is fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled rising or falling in Colombia?
Over the last ten years it is down 12.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Colombia 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.