Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled in Mozambique
Mozambique: Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled was 28,329 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled in Mozambique, 1960–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived).
Analysis
Mozambique recorded 28,329 for fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled in 2024.
That represents a change of down 6.4% on the previous year and down 67.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled in Mozambique peaked at 89,292 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 9,403, in 1960.
Mozambique ranks 163rd of 213 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled in Mozambique, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 9,403 | — |
| 1961 | 9,403 | +0.0% |
| 1962 | 9,403 | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 9,403 | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 9,403 | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 17,000 | +80.8% |
| 1966 | 17,000 | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 17,000 | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 17,000 | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 17,000 | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 24,000 | +41.2% |
| 1971 | 24,000 | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 24,000 | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 24,000 | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 24,000 | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 31,100 | +29.6% |
| 1976 | 29,700 | -4.5% |
| 1977 | 28,200 | -5.1% |
| 1978 | 29,300 | +3.9% |
| 1979 | 30,600 | +4.4% |
| 1980 | 33,000 | +7.8% |
| 1981 | 35,400 | +7.3% |
| 1982 | 36,474 | +3.0% |
| 1983 | 36,859 | +1.1% |
| 1984 | 37,558 | +1.9% |
| 1985 | 38,332 | +2.1% |
| 1986 | 39,840 | +3.9% |
| 1987 | 40,174 | +0.8% |
| 1988 | 40,786 | +1.5% |
| 1989 | 41,278 | +1.2% |
| 1990 | 47,439 | +14.9% |
| 1991 | 52,874 | +11.5% |
| 1992 | 56,125 | +6.1% |
| 1993 | 55,463 | -1.2% |
| 1994 | 57,490 | +3.7% |
| 1995 | 59,819 | +4.1% |
| 1996 | 61,175 | +2.3% |
| 1997 | 65,606 | +7.2% |
| 1998 | 75,354 | +14.9% |
| 1999 | 78,072 | +3.6% |
| 2000 | 85,714 | +9.8% |
| 2001 | 87,291 | +1.8% |
| 2002 | 87,367 | +0.1% |
| 2003 | 77,576 | -11.2% |
| 2004 | 75,256 | -3.0% |
| 2005 | 65,992 | -12.3% |
| 2006 | 70,313 | +6.5% |
| 2007 | 78,000 | +10.9% |
| 2008 | 78,324 | +0.4% |
| 2009 | 82,447 | +5.3% |
| 2010 | 88,062 | +6.8% |
| 2011 | 88,120 | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 88,140 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 77,568 | -12.0% |
| 2014 | 86,856 | +12.0% |
| 2015 | 89,292 | +2.8% |
| 2016 | 82,421 | -7.7% |
| 2017 | 80,545 | -2.3% |
| 2018 | 63,006 | -21.8% |
| 2019 | 80,791 | +28.2% |
| 2020 | 89,016 | +10.2% |
| 2021 | 59,682 | -33.0% |
| 2022 | 29,080 | -51.3% |
| 2023 | 30,251 | +4.0% |
| 2024 | 28,329 | -6.4% |
Mozambique compared with similar countries
- Mozambique's 28,329 is below the median for low income countries, which is 44,127, 64% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Mozambique's 28,329 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 56,011, 51% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled in Mozambique changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1965 | +80.8% | 9,403 | 17,000 |
| 2022 | -51.3% | 59,682 | 29,080 |
| 1970 | +41.2% | 17,000 | 24,000 |
| 2021 | -33.0% | 89,016 | 59,682 |
| 1975 | +29.6% | 24,000 | 31,100 |
| 2019 | +28.2% | 63,006 | 80,791 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 13,202 | 9,403 | 17,000 | 10 |
| 1970s | 26,890 | 24,000 | 31,100 | 10 |
| 1980s | 37,970 | 33,000 | 41,278 | 10 |
| 1990s | 60,942 | 47,439 | 78,072 | 10 |
| 2000s | 78,828 | 65,992 | 87,367 | 10 |
| 2010s | 82,480 | 63,006 | 89,292 | 10 |
| 2020s | 47,272 | 28,329 | 89,016 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Mozambique
- 160 Saint Lucia 30,640 compare
- 161 Cambodia 29,080 compare
- 162 Djibouti 28,673 compare
- 164 Bermuda 28,177 compare
- 165 Antigua and Barbuda 27,320 compare
- 166 British Virgin Islands 24,443 compare
More infrastructure data for Mozambique
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 17.14 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 49.5 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 28,329 (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 0.0818 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita 0.0008 units per person (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate -6.35 % change on previous year (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita 0.495 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0.0008 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, gaps filled 17.14 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled in Mozambique?
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled in Mozambique was 28,329 in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled recorded in Mozambique?
- The highest recorded value was 89,292 in 2015.
- What is the lowest fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled recorded in Mozambique?
- The lowest recorded value was 9,403 in 1960.
- How does Mozambique rank for fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled?
- Mozambique ranks 163rd out of 213 countries with data for 2024.
- Is fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled rising or falling in Mozambique?
- Over the last ten years it is down 67.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mozambique 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)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
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.