Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita in Bangladesh

Bangladesh: Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita was 0.0016 units per person in 2024. β—† Volatile

Latest (2024)
0.0016 units per person
Change on year
down 5.1%
World rank
191st
of 213 countries
All-time high
0.009 units per person
in 2008
All-time low
0.0006 units per person
in 1974
Years of data
55
1970–2024

Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita in Bangladesh, 1970–2024

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.

Analysis

Bangladesh recorded 0.0016 units per person for fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita in 2024.

The figure is down 5.1% on the previous year and down 73.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita in Bangladesh peaked at 0.009 units per person in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0.0006 units per person, in 1974.

That places Bangladesh 191st out of 213 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0.0008 units per person 0.0006 units per person 0.001 units per person 10
1980s 0.0014 units per person 0.0011 units per person 0.0018 units per person 10
1990s 0.0024 units per person 0.0019 units per person 0.0033 units per person 10
2000s 0.0064 units per person 0.0037 units per person 0.009 units per person 10
2010s 0.0066 units per person 0.0044 units per person 0.0089 units per person 10
2020s 0.003 units per person 0.0016 units per person 0.0084 units per person 5

Countries ranked near Bangladesh

  1. 188 Cameroon 0.0023 units per person compare
  2. 189 Angola 0.0021 units per person compare
  3. 190 Cambodia 0.0016 units per person compare
  4. 192 Timor-Leste, Democratic Republic of 0.0012 units per person compare
  5. 193 Liberia 0.0012 units per person compare
  6. 194 Tanzania, United Republic of 0.0011 units per person compare

See the full ranking of 260 places β†’

More infrastructure data for Bangladesh

All data for Bangladesh β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita in Bangladesh?
Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita in Bangladesh was 0.0016 units per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita recorded in Bangladesh?
The highest recorded value was 0.009 units per person in 2008.
What is the lowest fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita recorded in Bangladesh?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0006 units per person in 1974.
How does Bangladesh rank for fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita?
Bangladesh ranks 191st out of 213 countries with data for 2024.
Is fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita rising or falling in Bangladesh?
Over the last ten years it is down 73.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Bangladesh data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Fixed telephone subscriptions divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Fixed telephone subscriptions Γ· Population, total

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Indicator
Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita
Unit
units per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
260 places, 14,482 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Fixed telephone subscriptions divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.