What is fixed telephone subscriptions in Kyrgyzstan?

Fixed telephone subscriptions in Kyrgyzstan was 156,698 in 2024, according to World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database, International Telecommunication Union (ITU).

What is the highest fixed telephone subscriptions recorded in Kyrgyzstan?

The highest recorded value was 502,020 in 2011.

What is the lowest fixed telephone subscriptions recorded in Kyrgyzstan?

The lowest recorded value was 77,048 in 1975.

How does Kyrgyzstan rank for fixed telephone subscriptions?

Kyrgyzstan ranks 121st out of 212 countries with data for 2024.

Is fixed telephone subscriptions rising or falling in Kyrgyzstan?

Over the last ten years it is down 64.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.

Where does this Kyrgyzstan 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.

Fixed telephone subscriptions in Kyrgyzstan

Name: Fixed telephone subscriptions in Kyrgyzstan
Creator: World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database, International Telecommunication Union (ITU)
License: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)

Kyrgyzstan: Fixed telephone subscriptions was 156,698 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)

156,698

Change on year

down 15.5%

World rank

121st

of 212 countries

All-time high

502,020

in 2011

All-time low

77,048

in 1975

Years of data

1975–2024

Fixed telephone subscriptions in Kyrgyzstan, 1975–2024

Source: World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database, International Telecommunication Union (ITU).

Analysis

Kyrgyzstan recorded 156,698 for fixed telephone subscriptions in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 15.5% on the previous year and down 64.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, fixed telephone subscriptions in Kyrgyzstan peaked at 502,020 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 77,048, in 1975.

Kyrgyzstan ranks 121st of 212 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 50 years of available data.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1970s	102,410	77,048	130,000	5
1980s	212,330	146,261	287,912	10
1990s	347,982	314,052	370,636	10
2000s	434,578	376,092	498,328	10
2010s	416,686	298,855	502,020	10
2020s	214,685	156,698	271,000	5

Countries ranked near Kyrgyzstan

118 Afghanistan 181,963 compare
119 Papua New Guinea 172,691 compare
120 Albania 165,380 compare
122 Sudan 155,802 compare
123 Finland 150,000 compare
124 Brunei 128,276 compare

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More infrastructure data for Kyrgyzstan

Fixed telephone subscriptions 2.18 per 100 people (2024)
Mobile cellular subscriptions 107.49 per 100 people (2024)
Mobile cellular subscriptions 7.72 million (2024)
Air transport, passengers carried 804,478 (2023)
Air transport, freight 0.655 million ton-km (2023)
Air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide 5,514 (2023)
Renewable internal freshwater resources, total 48.93 billion cubic meters (2022)
Renewable internal freshwater resources per capita 7,015 cubic meters (2022)
Individuals using the Internet 92.0% (2024)
Annual freshwater withdrawals, domestic 2.9% (2022)

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Frequently asked questions

What is fixed telephone subscriptions in Kyrgyzstan?: Fixed telephone subscriptions in Kyrgyzstan was 156,698 in 2024, according to World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database, International Telecommunication Union (ITU).
What is the highest fixed telephone subscriptions recorded in Kyrgyzstan?: The highest recorded value was 502,020 in 2011.
What is the lowest fixed telephone subscriptions recorded in Kyrgyzstan?: The lowest recorded value was 77,048 in 1975.
How does Kyrgyzstan rank for fixed telephone subscriptions?: Kyrgyzstan ranks 121st out of 212 countries with data for 2024.
Is fixed telephone subscriptions rising or falling in Kyrgyzstan?: Over the last ten years it is down 64.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Kyrgyzstan 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

Indicator: Fixed telephone subscriptions
Source: World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database, International Telecommunication Union (ITU)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 260 places, 14,482 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed: 06 August 2026

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.