Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita in Zimbabwe

Zimbabwe: Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita was 0.0179 units per person in 2024. β–² Rising

Latest (2024)
0.0179 units per person
Change on year
down 5.4%
World rank
158th
of 213 countries
All-time high
0.0293 units per person
in 2009
All-time low
0.0118 units per person
in 1993
Years of data
65
1960–2024

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

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

Analysis

In 2024, fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita in Zimbabwe stood at 0.0179 units per person.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.4% on the previous year and down 22.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita in Zimbabwe peaked at 0.0293 units per person in 2009 and was at its lowest, 0.0118 units per person, in 1993.

That places Zimbabwe 158th out of 213 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.0136 units per person 0.0127 units per person 0.0146 units per person 10
1970s 0.0136 units per person 0.0127 units per person 0.0144 units per person 10
1980s 0.0125 units per person 0.012 units per person 0.0136 units per person 10
1990s 0.0149 units per person 0.0118 units per person 0.0204 units per person 10
2000s 0.0252 units per person 0.021 units per person 0.0293 units per person 10
2010s 0.0219 units per person 0.0174 units per person 0.0284 units per person 10
2020s 0.0173 units per person 0.0154 units per person 0.0189 units per person 5

Countries ranked near Zimbabwe

  1. 155 Samoa 0.0212 units per person compare
  2. 156 Eritrea, The State of 0.02 units per person compare
  3. 157 Yemen, Republic of 0.019 units per person compare
  4. 159 Papua New Guinea 0.0169 units per person compare
  5. 160 Indonesia 0.0164 units per person compare
  6. 161 Senegal 0.0161 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 Zimbabwe?
Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita in Zimbabwe was 0.0179 units per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita recorded in Zimbabwe?
The highest recorded value was 0.0293 units per person in 2009.
What is the lowest fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita recorded in Zimbabwe?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0118 units per person in 1993.
How does Zimbabwe rank for fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita?
Zimbabwe ranks 158th out of 213 countries with data for 2024.
Is fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita rising or falling in Zimbabwe?
Over the last ten years it is down 22.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Zimbabwe 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.