Fixed telephone subscriptions in Cote d'Ivoire
Cote d'Ivoire: Fixed telephone subscriptions was 0.7663 per 100 people in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Fixed telephone subscriptions in Cote d'Ivoire, 1960–2024
Source: World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database, International Telecommunication Union (ITU). Measured in per 100 people.
Analysis
Cote d'Ivoire recorded 0.7663 per 100 people for fixed telephone subscriptions in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.3% on the previous year and down 22.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fixed telephone subscriptions in Cote d'Ivoire peaked at 1.74 per 100 people in 2002 and was at its lowest, 0.0995 per 100 people, in 1960.
Cote d'Ivoire ranks 175th of 214 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 in Cote d'Ivoire, year by year
| Year | per 100 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.0995 per 100 people | — |
| 1961 | 0.1053 per 100 people | +5.9% |
| 1962 | 0.1053 per 100 people | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 0.1053 per 100 people | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 0.1053 per 100 people | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 0.1914 per 100 people | +81.7% |
| 1966 | 0.2035 per 100 people | +6.3% |
| 1967 | 0.2035 per 100 people | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 0.2035 per 100 people | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 0.2035 per 100 people | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 0.3104 per 100 people | +52.6% |
| 1971 | 0.3332 per 100 people | +7.4% |
| 1972 | 0.3332 per 100 people | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 0.3332 per 100 people | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 0.3332 per 100 people | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 0.3505 per 100 people | +5.2% |
| 1976 | 0.3669 per 100 people | +4.7% |
| 1977 | 0.3735 per 100 people | +1.8% |
| 1978 | 0.3963 per 100 people | +6.1% |
| 1979 | 0.4084 per 100 people | +3.0% |
| 1980 | 0.4512 per 100 people | +10.5% |
| 1981 | 0.494 per 100 people | +9.5% |
| 1982 | 0.5255 per 100 people | +6.4% |
| 1983 | 0.5491 per 100 people | +4.5% |
| 1984 | 0.5377 per 100 people | -2.1% |
| 1985 | 0.5729 per 100 people | +6.5% |
| 1986 | 0.5928 per 100 people | +3.5% |
| 1987 | 0.5968 per 100 people | +0.7% |
| 1988 | 0.6037 per 100 people | +1.1% |
| 1989 | 0.5965 per 100 people | -1.2% |
| 1990 | 0.597 per 100 people | +0.1% |
| 1991 | 0.641 per 100 people | +7.4% |
| 1992 | 0.635 per 100 people | -0.9% |
| 1993 | 0.656 per 100 people | +3.3% |
| 1994 | 0.723 per 100 people | +10.2% |
| 1995 | 0.779 per 100 people | +7.7% |
| 1996 | 0.841 per 100 people | +8.0% |
| 1997 | 0.887 per 100 people | +5.5% |
| 1998 | 1.02 per 100 people | +15.0% |
| 1999 | 1.27 per 100 people | +24.5% |
| 2000 | 1.49 per 100 people | +17.3% |
| 2001 | 1.61 per 100 people | +8.4% |
| 2002 | 1.74 per 100 people | +7.8% |
| 2003 | 1.24 per 100 people | -28.5% |
| 2004 | 1.32 per 100 people | +5.8% |
| 2005 | 1.29 per 100 people | -2.1% |
| 2006 | 1.32 per 100 people | +2.2% |
| 2007 | 1.18 per 100 people | -10.6% |
| 2008 | 1.66 per 100 people | +40.8% |
| 2009 | 1.28 per 100 people | -22.6% |
| 2010 | 1.26 per 100 people | -1.7% |
| 2011 | 1.2 per 100 people | -4.5% |
| 2012 | 1.18 per 100 people | -2.2% |
| 2013 | 1.14 per 100 people | -3.4% |
| 2014 | 0.9894 per 100 people | -13.0% |
| 2015 | 1.1 per 100 people | +11.0% |
| 2016 | 1.11 per 100 people | +1.3% |
| 2017 | 1.14 per 100 people | +2.7% |
| 2018 | 1.1 per 100 people | -3.7% |
| 2019 | 0.9638 per 100 people | -12.5% |
| 2020 | 0.9123 per 100 people | -5.3% |
| 2021 | 0.8954 per 100 people | -1.9% |
| 2022 | 0.8663 per 100 people | -3.2% |
| 2023 | 0.7842 per 100 people | -9.5% |
| 2024 | 0.7663 per 100 people | -2.3% |
Cote d'Ivoire compared with similar countries
- Cote d'Ivoire's 0.7663 per 100 people is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1.01 per 100 people, 76% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Cote d'Ivoire's 0.7663 per 100 people is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.3436 per 100 people, 2.2× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Fixed telephone subscriptions in Cote d'Ivoire 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 | +81.7% | 0.1053 per 100 people | 0.1914 per 100 people |
| 1970 | +52.6% | 0.2035 per 100 people | 0.3104 per 100 people |
| 2008 | +40.8% | 1.18 per 100 people | 1.66 per 100 people |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.1526 per 100 people | 0.0995 per 100 people | 0.2035 per 100 people | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.3539 per 100 people | 0.3104 per 100 people | 0.4084 per 100 people | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.552 per 100 people | 0.4512 per 100 people | 0.6037 per 100 people | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.8049 per 100 people | 0.597 per 100 people | 1.27 per 100 people | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.41 per 100 people | 1.18 per 100 people | 1.74 per 100 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.12 per 100 people | 0.9638 per 100 people | 1.26 per 100 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.8449 per 100 people | 0.7663 per 100 people | 0.9123 per 100 people | 5 |
Countries ranked near Cote d'Ivoire
- 172 Solomon Islands 0.8934 per 100 people compare
- 173 Togo 0.8258 per 100 people compare
- 174 Ghana 0.7824 per 100 people compare
- 176 Sao Tome and Principe 0.7561 per 100 people compare
- 177 Equatorial Guinea 0.6315 per 100 people compare
- 178 Ethiopia 0.5798 per 100 people compare
More infrastructure data for Cote d'Ivoire
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 58.72 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 183.88 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 244,702 (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita 0.0077 units per person (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate 0.1289 % change on previous year (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled 244,702 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita 1.84 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0.0007 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, gaps filled 58.72 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fixed telephone subscriptions in Cote d'Ivoire?
- Fixed telephone subscriptions in Cote d'Ivoire was 0.7663 per 100 people in 2024, according to World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database, International Telecommunication Union (ITU).
- What is the highest fixed telephone subscriptions recorded in Cote d'Ivoire?
- The highest recorded value was 1.74 per 100 people in 2002.
- What is the lowest fixed telephone subscriptions recorded in Cote d'Ivoire?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0995 per 100 people in 1960.
- How does Cote d'Ivoire rank for fixed telephone subscriptions?
- Cote d'Ivoire ranks 175th out of 214 countries with data for 2024.
- Is fixed telephone subscriptions rising or falling in Cote d'Ivoire?
- Over the last ten years it is down 22.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Cote d'Ivoire data come from?
- The figures come from World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database, International Telecommunication Union (ITU), published as part of Fixed telephone subscriptions (per 100 people). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Fixed telephone subscriptions refers to the sum of active number of analogue fixed telephone lines, voice-over-IP (VoIP) subscriptions, fixed wireless local loop (WLL) subscriptions, ISDN voice-channel equivalents and fixed public payphones.