Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita in Italy

Italy: Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita was 0.3444 units per person in 2024. β–² Rising

Latest (2024)
0.3444 units per person
Change on year
up 1.0%
World rank
28th
of 213 countries
All-time high
0.4801 units per person
in 2001
All-time low
0.0592 units per person
in 1964
Years of data
65
1960–2024

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

0.10.20.30.40.5196019922024

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

Analysis

In 2024, fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita in Italy stood at 0.3444 units per person.

That represents a change of up 1.0% on the previous year and up 0.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita in Italy peaked at 0.4801 units per person in 2001 and was at its lowest, 0.0592 units per person, in 1964.

Italy ranks 28th of 213 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 65 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.073 units per person 0.0592 units per person 0.0871 units per person 10
1970s 0.1563 units per person 0.1172 units per person 0.2161 units per person 10
1980s 0.3001 units per person 0.2307 units per person 0.3752 units per person 10
1990s 0.433 units per person 0.394 units per person 0.4656 units per person 10
2000s 0.437 units per person 0.3722 units per person 0.4801 units per person 10
2010s 0.3482 units per person 0.3268 units per person 0.3767 units per person 10
2020s 0.338 units per person 0.3299 units per person 0.3444 units per person 5

Countries ranked near Italy

  1. 25 Serbia, Republic of 0.3679 units per person compare
  2. 26 Uruguay 0.3562 units per person compare
  3. 27 Palau, Republic of 0.3465 units per person compare
  4. 29 United Kingdom 0.3431 units per person compare
  5. 30 Singapore 0.3381 units per person compare
  6. 31 St. Kitts and Nevis 0.334 units per person compare

See the full ranking of 260 places β†’

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All data for Italy β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita in Italy?
Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita in Italy was 0.3444 units per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita recorded in Italy?
The highest recorded value was 0.4801 units per person in 2001.
What is the lowest fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita recorded in Italy?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0592 units per person in 1964.
How does Italy rank for fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita?
Italy ranks 28th out of 213 countries with data for 2024.
Is fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita rising or falling in Italy?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Italy 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.