Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita in Venezuela
Venezuela: Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita was 0.0851 units per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita in Venezuela, 1960–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
Venezuela recorded 0.0851 units per person for fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita in 2024.
That represents a change of up 0.7% on the previous year and down 67.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita in Venezuela peaked at 0.2599 units per person in 2013 and was at its lowest, 0.0133 units per person, in 1964.
Venezuela ranks 117th 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.
Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita in Venezuela, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.0153 units per person | — |
| 1961 | 0.0148 units per person | -3.5% |
| 1962 | 0.0143 units per person | -3.4% |
| 1963 | 0.0138 units per person | -3.4% |
| 1964 | 0.0133 units per person | -3.3% |
| 1965 | 0.0184 units per person | +37.7% |
| 1966 | 0.0178 units per person | -3.3% |
| 1967 | 0.0172 units per person | -3.2% |
| 1968 | 0.0166 units per person | -3.2% |
| 1969 | 0.0161 units per person | -3.1% |
| 1970 | 0.0245 units per person | +52.0% |
| 1971 | 0.0238 units per person | -3.0% |
| 1972 | 0.0231 units per person | -3.0% |
| 1973 | 0.0224 units per person | -2.9% |
| 1974 | 0.0217 units per person | -2.9% |
| 1975 | 0.0379 units per person | +74.4% |
| 1976 | 0.0425 units per person | +12.1% |
| 1977 | 0.044 units per person | +3.7% |
| 1978 | 0.0456 units per person | +3.6% |
| 1979 | 0.0473 units per person | +3.5% |
| 1980 | 0.0524 units per person | +11.0% |
| 1981 | 0.0548 units per person | +4.5% |
| 1982 | 0.0593 units per person | +8.2% |
| 1983 | 0.0617 units per person | +4.0% |
| 1984 | 0.0645 units per person | +4.6% |
| 1985 | 0.0695 units per person | +7.8% |
| 1986 | 0.0737 units per person | +6.1% |
| 1987 | 0.0762 units per person | +3.3% |
| 1988 | 0.0772 units per person | +1.4% |
| 1989 | 0.0757 units per person | -2.0% |
| 1990 | 0.075 units per person | -0.9% |
| 1991 | 0.0787 units per person | +4.9% |
| 1992 | 0.0881 units per person | +11.9% |
| 1993 | 0.098 units per person | +11.2% |
| 1994 | 0.1074 units per person | +9.6% |
| 1995 | 0.111 units per person | +3.3% |
| 1996 | 0.1177 units per person | +6.0% |
| 1997 | 0.1212 units per person | +3.0% |
| 1998 | 0.1098 units per person | -9.4% |
| 1999 | 0.106 units per person | -3.5% |
| 2000 | 0.1034 units per person | -2.4% |
| 2001 | 0.1083 units per person | +4.7% |
| 2002 | 0.1117 units per person | +3.2% |
| 2003 | 0.1142 units per person | +2.2% |
| 2004 | 0.127 units per person | +11.3% |
| 2005 | 0.1363 units per person | +7.3% |
| 2006 | 0.1549 units per person | +13.7% |
| 2007 | 0.1879 units per person | +21.3% |
| 2008 | 0.2288 units per person | +21.8% |
| 2009 | 0.2415 units per person | +5.5% |
| 2010 | 0.2458 units per person | +1.8% |
| 2011 | 0.2512 units per person | +2.2% |
| 2012 | 0.2588 units per person | +3.0% |
| 2013 | 0.2599 units per person | +0.4% |
| 2014 | 0.2581 units per person | -0.7% |
| 2015 | 0.2545 units per person | -1.4% |
| 2016 | 0.249 units per person | -2.2% |
| 2017 | 0.194 units per person | -22.1% |
| 2018 | 0.1861 units per person | -4.1% |
| 2019 | 0.1849 units per person | -0.6% |
| 2020 | 0.1846 units per person | -0.2% |
| 2021 | 0.1141 units per person | -38.2% |
| 2022 | 0.0951 units per person | -16.7% |
| 2023 | 0.0844 units per person | -11.2% |
| 2024 | 0.0851 units per person | +0.7% |
Venezuela compared with similar countries
- Venezuela's 0.0851 units per person is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0101 units per person, 8.4× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Venezuela's 0.0851 units per person is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.1427 units per person, 60% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita in Venezuela changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1975 | +74.4% | 0.0217 units per person | 0.0379 units per person |
| 1970 | +52.0% | 0.0161 units per person | 0.0245 units per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0158 units per person | 0.0133 units per person | 0.0184 units per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.0333 units per person | 0.0217 units per person | 0.0473 units per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0665 units per person | 0.0524 units per person | 0.0772 units per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1013 units per person | 0.075 units per person | 0.1212 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1514 units per person | 0.1034 units per person | 0.2415 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2342 units per person | 0.1849 units per person | 0.2599 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1127 units per person | 0.0844 units per person | 0.1846 units per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Venezuela
More infrastructure data for Venezuela
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 20.17 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 71.01 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 2.42 million (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 8.51 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate 1.09 % change on previous year (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled 2.42 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita 0.7101 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, gaps filled 20.17 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita in Venezuela?
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita in Venezuela was 0.0851 units per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita recorded in Venezuela?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2599 units per person in 2013.
- What is the lowest fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita recorded in Venezuela?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0133 units per person in 1964.
- How does Venezuela rank for fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita?
- Venezuela ranks 117th out of 213 countries with data for 2024.
- Is fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita rising or falling in Venezuela?
- Over the last ten years it is down 67.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Venezuela 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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How this figure is calculated
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 ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Fixed telephone subscriptions World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database, International Telecommunication Union (ITU)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
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.