Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita in Colombia

Colombia: Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita was 0.1194 units per person in 2024. β—† Volatile

Latest (2024)
0.1194 units per person
Change on year
down 14.1%
World rank
90th
of 213 countries
All-time high
0.1926 units per person
in 2002
All-time low
0.0156 units per person
in 1964
Years of data
65
1960–2024

Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita in Colombia, 1960–2024

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

Analysis

Colombia recorded 0.1194 units per person for fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita in 2024.

That represents a change of down 14.1% on the previous year and down 22.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita in Colombia peaked at 0.1926 units per person in 2002 and was at its lowest, 0.0156 units per person, in 1964.

Colombia ranks 90th of 213 countries 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.0185 units per person 0.0156 units per person 0.0216 units per person 10
1970s 0.0328 units per person 0.0261 units per person 0.0405 units per person 10
1980s 0.0546 units per person 0.0412 units per person 0.0685 units per person 10
1990s 0.1151 units per person 0.0744 units per person 0.1733 units per person 10
2000s 0.1836 units per person 0.1688 units per person 0.1926 units per person 10
2010s 0.1511 units per person 0.1405 units per person 0.1605 units per person 10
2020s 0.1391 units per person 0.1194 units per person 0.1478 units per person 5

Countries ranked near Colombia

  1. 87 Seychelles 0.1332 units per person compare
  2. 88 Azerbaijan, Republic of 0.1299 units per person compare
  3. 89 Poland, Republic of 0.1208 units per person compare
  4. 91 Costa Rica 0.119 units per person compare
  5. 92 Kazakhstan, Republic of 0.1186 units per person compare
  6. 93 Macao Special Administrative Region, People's Republic of China 0.1183 units per person compare

See the full ranking of 260 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita in Colombia?
Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita in Colombia was 0.1194 units per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita recorded in Colombia?
The highest recorded value was 0.1926 units per person in 2002.
What is the lowest fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita recorded in Colombia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0156 units per person in 1964.
How does Colombia rank for fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita?
Colombia ranks 90th out of 213 countries with data for 2024.
Is fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita rising or falling in Colombia?
Over the last ten years it is down 22.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Colombia 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.