Fixed telephone subscriptions in Honduras
Honduras: Fixed telephone subscriptions was 4.25 per 100 people in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
4.25 per 100 people
Change on year
up 1.9%
World rank
136th
of 214 countries
All-time high
10.48 per 100 people
in 2007
All-time low
0.514 per 100 people
in 1976
Years of data
50
1975–2024
Fixed telephone subscriptions in Honduras, 1975–2024
Source: World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database, International Telecommunication Union (ITU). Measured in per 100 people.
Analysis
Honduras recorded 4.25 per 100 people for fixed telephone subscriptions in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.9% on the previous year and down 27.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fixed telephone subscriptions in Honduras peaked at 10.48 per 100 people in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0.514 per 100 people, in 1976.
That places Honduras 136th out of 214 countries with data for 2024, putting it 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 in Honduras, year by year
| Year | per 100 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | 0.5261 per 100 people | — |
| 1976 | 0.514 per 100 people | -2.3% |
| 1977 | 0.5167 per 100 people | +0.5% |
| 1978 | 0.5683 per 100 people | +10.0% |
| 1979 | 0.7352 per 100 people | +29.4% |
| 1980 | 0.7661 per 100 people | +4.2% |
| 1981 | 0.8078 per 100 people | +5.4% |
| 1982 | 0.8209 per 100 people | +1.6% |
| 1983 | 0.8547 per 100 people | +4.1% |
| 1984 | 1.01 per 100 people | +18.3% |
| 1985 | 1.05 per 100 people | +3.5% |
| 1986 | 1.11 per 100 people | +6.1% |
| 1987 | 1.17 per 100 people | +5.2% |
| 1988 | 1.39 per 100 people | +19.1% |
| 1989 | 1.6 per 100 people | +15.1% |
| 1990 | 1.77 per 100 people | +10.5% |
| 1991 | 1.84 per 100 people | +4.0% |
| 1992 | 1.99 per 100 people | +8.2% |
| 1993 | 2.16 per 100 people | +8.5% |
| 1994 | 2.35 per 100 people | +8.8% |
| 1995 | 2.8 per 100 people | +19.1% |
| 1996 | 3.22 per 100 people | +15.0% |
| 1997 | 3.85 per 100 people | +19.6% |
| 1998 | 4 per 100 people | +3.9% |
| 1999 | 4.36 per 100 people | +9.0% |
| 2000 | 4.54 per 100 people | +4.2% |
| 2001 | 4.58 per 100 people | +0.9% |
| 2002 | 4.65 per 100 people | +1.4% |
| 2003 | 4.7 per 100 people | +1.1% |
| 2004 | 5.31 per 100 people | +13.0% |
| 2005 | 6.6 per 100 people | +24.4% |
| 2006 | 9.34 per 100 people | +41.5% |
| 2007 | 10.48 per 100 people | +12.2% |
| 2008 | 10.31 per 100 people | -1.7% |
| 2009 | 8.75 per 100 people | -15.1% |
| 2010 | 8.05 per 100 people | -8.0% |
| 2011 | 7.19 per 100 people | -10.6% |
| 2012 | 7.01 per 100 people | -2.6% |
| 2013 | 6.96 per 100 people | -0.6% |
| 2014 | 5.82 per 100 people | -16.5% |
| 2015 | 5.38 per 100 people | -7.5% |
| 2016 | 4.71 per 100 people | -12.5% |
| 2017 | 5.12 per 100 people | +8.8% |
| 2018 | 5.45 per 100 people | +6.4% |
| 2019 | 4.93 per 100 people | -9.5% |
| 2020 | 5.25 per 100 people | +6.6% |
| 2021 | 4.52 per 100 people | -13.9% |
| 2022 | 3.96 per 100 people | -12.6% |
| 2023 | 4.17 per 100 people | +5.4% |
| 2024 | 4.25 per 100 people | +1.9% |
Honduras compared with similar countries
- Honduras's 4.25 per 100 people is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1.01 per 100 people, 4.2× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Honduras's 4.25 per 100 people is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 14.27 per 100 people, 30% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.5721 per 100 people | 0.514 per 100 people | 0.7352 per 100 people | 5 |
| 1980s | 1.06 per 100 people | 0.7661 per 100 people | 1.6 per 100 people | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.83 per 100 people | 1.77 per 100 people | 4.36 per 100 people | 10 |
| 2000s | 6.93 per 100 people | 4.54 per 100 people | 10.48 per 100 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.06 per 100 people | 4.71 per 100 people | 8.05 per 100 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.43 per 100 people | 3.96 per 100 people | 5.25 per 100 people | 5 |
Countries ranked near Honduras
- 133 Marshall Islands 4.86 per 100 people compare
- 134 North Korea 4.48 per 100 people compare
- 135 Belize 4.42 per 100 people compare
- 137 Jordan 4.21 per 100 people compare
- 138 Peru 4.08 per 100 people compare
- 139 Philippines 3.82 per 100 people compare
More infrastructure data for Honduras
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 7.68 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 70.94 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 459,820 (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita 0.0425 units per person (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate 3.6 % change on previous year (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled 459,820 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita 0.7094 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, gaps filled 7.68 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fixed telephone subscriptions in Honduras?
- Fixed telephone subscriptions in Honduras was 4.25 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 Honduras?
- The highest recorded value was 10.48 per 100 people in 2007.
- What is the lowest fixed telephone subscriptions recorded in Honduras?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.514 per 100 people in 1976.
- How does Honduras rank for fixed telephone subscriptions?
- Honduras ranks 136th out of 214 countries with data for 2024.
- Is fixed telephone subscriptions rising or falling in Honduras?
- Over the last ten years it is down 27.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Honduras 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.