Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita in Uruguay

Uruguay: Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita was 0.3562 units per person in 2024. β—† Volatile

Latest (2024)
0.3562 units per person
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
26th
of 213 countries
All-time high
0.3712 units per person
in 2022
All-time low
0.0415 units per person
in 1964
Years of data
65
1960–2024

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

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

Analysis

In 2024, fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita in Uruguay stood at 0.3562 units per person.

That represents a change of up 0.2% on the previous year and up 10.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita in Uruguay peaked at 0.3712 units per person in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.0415 units per person, in 1964.

That places Uruguay 26th out of 213 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.0472 units per person 0.0415 units per person 0.053 units per person 10
1970s 0.0627 units per person 0.0561 units per person 0.0721 units per person 10
1980s 0.0932 units per person 0.0745 units per person 0.1218 units per person 10
1990s 0.1956 units per person 0.1338 units per person 0.2756 units per person 10
2000s 0.2931 units per person 0.2845 units per person 0.3062 units per person 10
2010s 0.3196 units per person 0.2899 units per person 0.343 units per person 10
2020s 0.3602 units per person 0.3541 units per person 0.3712 units per person 5

Countries ranked near Uruguay

  1. 23 Mauritius 0.3763 units per person compare
  2. 24 Spain 0.3732 units per person compare
  3. 25 Serbia, Republic of 0.3679 units per person compare
  4. 27 Palau, Republic of 0.3465 units per person compare
  5. 28 Italy 0.3444 units per person compare
  6. 29 United Kingdom 0.3431 units per person compare

See the full ranking of 260 places β†’

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All data for Uruguay β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita in Uruguay?
Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita in Uruguay was 0.3562 units per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita recorded in Uruguay?
The highest recorded value was 0.3712 units per person in 2022.
What is the lowest fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita recorded in Uruguay?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0415 units per person in 1964.
How does Uruguay rank for fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita?
Uruguay ranks 26th out of 213 countries with data for 2024.
Is fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita rising or falling in Uruguay?
Over the last ten years it is up 10.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Uruguay 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.