Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled in Lower middle income
Lower middle income: Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled was 94.00 million in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled in Lower middle income, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived).
Analysis
Lower middle income recorded 94.00 million for fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled in 2025. That is the highest value across all 51 years on record.
The figure is up 13.3% on the previous year and up 27.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled in Lower middle income peaked at 94.00 million in 2025 and was at its lowest, 905,061, in 1960.
Lower middle income ranks 16th of 45 groups 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.
Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled in Lower middle income, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 905,061 | — |
| 1961 | 905,061 | +0.0% |
| 1962 | 905,061 | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 905,061 | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 905,061 | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 1.15 million | +26.6% |
| 1966 | 1.41 million | +23.1% |
| 1967 | 1.41 million | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 1.41 million | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 1.41 million | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 2.11 million | +49.7% |
| 1971 | 2.14 million | +1.4% |
| 1972 | 2.14 million | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 2.14 million | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 2.14 million | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 3.49 million | +62.7% |
| 1976 | 3.80 million | +9.0% |
| 1977 | 4.18 million | +10.0% |
| 1978 | 4.48 million | +7.3% |
| 1979 | 4.83 million | +7.8% |
| 1980 | 4.87 million | +0.7% |
| 1981 | 5.89 million | +20.9% |
| 1982 | 6.76 million | +14.9% |
| 1983 | 7.34 million | +8.5% |
| 1984 | 7.92 million | +8.0% |
| 1985 | 8.76 million | +10.5% |
| 1986 | 9.62 million | +9.8% |
| 1987 | 10.36 million | +7.7% |
| 1988 | 11.19 million | +8.0% |
| 1989 | 12.36 million | +10.4% |
| 1990 | 13.51 million | +9.3% |
| 1991 | 15.18 million | +12.4% |
| 1992 | 17.04 million | +12.2% |
| 1993 | 19.54 million | +14.7% |
| 1994 | 22.74 million | +16.4% |
| 1995 | 26.57 million | +16.9% |
| 1996 | 31.02 million | +16.8% |
| 1997 | 36.13 million | +16.5% |
| 1998 | 42.38 million | +17.3% |
| 1999 | 49.87 million | +17.7% |
| 2015 | 74.00 million | +48.4% |
| 2016 | 71.50 million | -3.4% |
| 2017 | 66.80 million | -6.6% |
| 2018 | 67.20 million | +0.6% |
| 2019 | 67.80 million | +0.9% |
| 2020 | 63.00 million | -7.1% |
| 2021 | 67.00 million | +6.3% |
| 2022 | 71.00 million | +6.0% |
| 2023 | 74.00 million | +4.2% |
| 2024 | 83.00 million | +12.2% |
| 2025 | 94.00 million | +13.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.13 million | 905,061 | 1.41 million | 10 |
| 1970s | 3.15 million | 2.11 million | 4.83 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 8.51 million | 4.87 million | 12.36 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 27.40 million | 13.51 million | 49.87 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 69.46 million | 66.80 million | 74.00 million | 5 |
| 2020s | 75.33 million | 63.00 million | 94.00 million | 6 |
Countries ranked near Lower middle income
More infrastructure data for Lower middle income
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 2.84 billion (2025)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 89.9 per 100 people (2025)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 94.00 million (2025)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 3 per 100 people (2025)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita 0.0319 units per person (2025)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate 13.25 % change on previous year (2025)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita 0.9646 units per person (2025)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, gaps filled 2.84 billion (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled in Lower middle income?
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled in Lower middle income was 94.00 million in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled recorded in Lower middle income?
- The highest recorded value was 94.00 million in 2025.
- What is the lowest fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled recorded in Lower middle income?
- The lowest recorded value was 905,061 in 1960.
- How does Lower middle income rank for fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled?
- Lower middle income ranks 16th out of 45 groups with data for 2025.
- Is fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled rising or falling in Lower middle income?
- Over the last ten years it is up 27.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Lower middle income 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 — these are filled holes, not forecasts.
Computed from
- Fixed telephone subscriptions World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database, International Telecommunication Union (ITU)
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About this data
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 — these are filled holes, not forecasts.