Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita in Russian Federation

Russian Federation: Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita was 0.1447 units per person in 2023. β–² Rising

Latest (2023)
0.1447 units per person
Change on year
down 5.1%
World rank
84th
of 213 countries
All-time high
0.319 units per person
in 2008
All-time low
0.044 units per person
in 1975
Years of data
49
1975–2023

Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita in Russian Federation, 1975–2023

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita in Russian Federation is 0.1447 units per person, measured in 2023.

That represents a change of down 5.1% on the previous year and down 48.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita in Russian Federation peaked at 0.319 units per person in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0.044 units per person, in 1975.

Russian Federation ranks 84th of 213 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 49 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0.0553 units per person 0.044 units per person 0.0667 units per person 5
1980s 0.0995 units per person 0.0698 units per person 0.1307 units per person 10
1990s 0.1707 units per person 0.1399 units per person 0.2102 units per person 10
2000s 0.2748 units per person 0.2188 units per person 0.319 units per person 10
2010s 0.2549 units per person 0.1903 units per person 0.3144 units per person 10
2020s 0.1601 units per person 0.1447 units per person 0.1783 units per person 4

Countries ranked near Russian Federation

  1. 81 Mongolia 0.1473 units per person compare
  2. 82 Grenada 0.1453 units per person compare
  3. 83 Cuba 0.1449 units per person compare
  4. 85 Argentina 0.1405 units per person compare
  5. 86 El Salvador 0.1396 units per person compare
  6. 87 Seychelles 0.1332 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 Russian Federation?
Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita in Russian Federation was 0.1447 units per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita recorded in Russian Federation?
The highest recorded value was 0.319 units per person in 2008.
What is the lowest fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita recorded in Russian Federation?
The lowest recorded value was 0.044 units per person in 1975.
How does Russian Federation rank for fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita?
Russian Federation ranks 84th out of 213 countries with data for 2023.
Is fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita rising or falling in Russian Federation?
Over the last ten years it is down 48.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Russian Federation 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.