Fixed telephone subscriptions in Cote d'Ivoire
Cote d'Ivoire: Fixed telephone subscriptions was 244,702 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Fixed telephone subscriptions in Cote d'Ivoire, 1960–2024
Source: World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database, International Telecommunication Union (ITU).
Analysis
Cote d'Ivoire recorded 244,702 for fixed telephone subscriptions in 2024.
That represents a change of up 0.1% on the previous year and up 0.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fixed telephone subscriptions in Cote d'Ivoire peaked at 356,502 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 3,690, in 1960.
Cote d'Ivoire ranks 110th of 214 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 in Cote d'Ivoire, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 3,690 | — |
| 1961 | 3,690 | +0.0% |
| 1962 | 3,690 | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 3,690 | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 3,690 | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 8,600 | +133.1% |
| 1966 | 8,600 | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 8,600 | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 8,600 | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 8,600 | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 17,000 | +97.7% |
| 1971 | 17,000 | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 17,000 | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 17,000 | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 17,000 | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 24,022 | +41.3% |
| 1976 | 26,206 | +9.1% |
| 1977 | 27,696 | +5.7% |
| 1978 | 30,521 | +10.2% |
| 1979 | 32,656 | +7.0% |
| 1980 | 37,465 | +14.7% |
| 1981 | 42,590 | +13.7% |
| 1982 | 47,025 | +10.4% |
| 1983 | 50,970 | +8.4% |
| 1984 | 51,739 | +1.5% |
| 1985 | 57,088 | +10.3% |
| 1986 | 61,111 | +7.0% |
| 1987 | 63,640 | +4.1% |
| 1988 | 66,663 | +4.8% |
| 1989 | 68,375 | +2.6% |
| 1990 | 72,753 | +6.4% |
| 1991 | 81,284 | +11.7% |
| 1992 | 83,869 | +3.2% |
| 1993 | 90,165 | +7.5% |
| 1994 | 103,268 | +14.5% |
| 1995 | 115,790 | +12.1% |
| 1996 | 129,808 | +12.1% |
| 1997 | 142,322 | +9.6% |
| 1998 | 170,001 | +19.4% |
| 1999 | 219,283 | +29.0% |
| 2000 | 263,667 | +20.2% |
| 2001 | 293,568 | +11.3% |
| 2002 | 324,839 | +10.7% |
| 2003 | 238,000 | -26.7% |
| 2004 | 257,932 | +8.4% |
| 2005 | 258,515 | +0.2% |
| 2006 | 270,573 | +4.7% |
| 2007 | 247,573 | -8.5% |
| 2008 | 356,502 | +44.0% |
| 2009 | 282,070 | -20.9% |
| 2010 | 283,343 | +0.5% |
| 2011 | 276,494 | -2.4% |
| 2012 | 276,135 | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 272,145 | -1.4% |
| 2014 | 242,684 | -10.8% |
| 2015 | 277,248 | +14.2% |
| 2016 | 289,108 | +4.3% |
| 2017 | 305,562 | +5.7% |
| 2018 | 302,398 | -1.0% |
| 2019 | 271,724 | -10.1% |
| 2020 | 263,786 | -2.9% |
| 2021 | 265,383 | +0.6% |
| 2022 | 263,308 | -0.8% |
| 2023 | 244,387 | -7.2% |
| 2024 | 244,702 | +0.1% |
Cote d'Ivoire compared with similar countries
- Cote d'Ivoire's 244,702 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 102,714, 2.4× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Cote d'Ivoire's 244,702 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 56,011, 4.4× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Fixed telephone subscriptions in Cote d'Ivoire 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1965 | +133.1% | 3,690 | 8,600 |
| 1970 | +97.7% | 8,600 | 17,000 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 6,145 | 3,690 | 8,600 | 10 |
| 1970s | 22,610 | 17,000 | 32,656 | 10 |
| 1980s | 54,667 | 37,465 | 68,375 | 10 |
| 1990s | 120,854 | 72,753 | 219,283 | 10 |
| 2000s | 279,324 | 238,000 | 356,502 | 10 |
| 2010s | 279,684 | 242,684 | 305,562 | 10 |
| 2020s | 256,313 | 244,387 | 265,383 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Cote d'Ivoire
More infrastructure data for Cote d'Ivoire
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 58.72 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 183.88 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 0.7663 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita 0.0077 units per person (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate 0.1289 % change on previous year (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled 244,702 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita 1.84 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0.0007 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, gaps filled 58.72 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fixed telephone subscriptions in Cote d'Ivoire?
- Fixed telephone subscriptions in Cote d'Ivoire was 244,702 in 2024, according to World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database, International Telecommunication Union (ITU).
- What is the highest fixed telephone subscriptions recorded in Cote d'Ivoire?
- The highest recorded value was 356,502 in 2008.
- What is the lowest fixed telephone subscriptions recorded in Cote d'Ivoire?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,690 in 1960.
- How does Cote d'Ivoire rank for fixed telephone subscriptions?
- Cote d'Ivoire ranks 110th out of 214 countries with data for 2024.
- Is fixed telephone subscriptions rising or falling in Cote d'Ivoire?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Cote d'Ivoire data come from?
- The figures come from World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database, International Telecommunication Union (ITU), published as part of Fixed telephone subscriptions. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Fixed telephone subscriptions refers to the sum of active number of analogue fixed telephone lines, voice-over-IP (VoIP) subscriptions, fixed wireless local loop (WLL) subscriptions, ISDN voice-channel equivalents and fixed public payphones.