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

Iran, Islamic Republic of: Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled was 28.23 million in 2024. β—† Volatile

Latest (2024)
28.23 million
Change on year
down 2.7%
World rank
8th
of 213 countries
All-time high
31.07 million
in 2017
All-time low
116,417
in 1960
Years of data
65
1960–2024

Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled in Iran, Islamic Republic of, 1960–2024

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Source: Statizoid (derived).

Analysis

The most recent figure for fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled in Iran, Islamic Republic of is 28.23 million, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of down 2.7% on the previous year and down 3.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled in Iran, Islamic Republic of peaked at 31.07 million in 2017 and was at its lowest, 116,417, in 1960.

That places Iran, Islamic Republic of 8th out of 213 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 158,208 116,417 200,000 10
1970s 545,764 285,000 852,840 10
1980s 1.37 million 915,122 2.03 million 10
1990s 4.87 million 2.20 million 8.37 million 10
2000s 18.24 million 9.49 million 25.80 million 10
2010s 29.32 million 25.82 million 31.07 million 10
2020s 29.00 million 28.23 million 29.34 million 5

Countries ranked near Iran, Islamic Republic of

  1. 5 Germany 38.40 million compare
  2. 6 France 37.28 million compare
  3. 7 Mexico 29.52 million compare
  4. 9 United Kingdom 23.77 million compare
  5. 10 Brazil 22.55 million compare
  6. 11 Korea, Republic of 21.29 million compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled in Iran, Islamic Republic of was 28.23 million in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled recorded in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
The highest recorded value was 31.07 million in 2017.
What is the lowest fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled recorded in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
The lowest recorded value was 116,417 in 1960.
How does Iran, Islamic Republic of rank for fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled?
Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 8th out of 213 countries with data for 2024.
Is fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled rising or falling in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
Over the last ten years it is down 3.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Iran, 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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How this figure is calculated

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.