Fixed telephone subscriptions in Nicaragua
Nicaragua: Fixed telephone subscriptions was 244,832 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Fixed telephone subscriptions in Nicaragua, 1970–2024
Source: World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database, International Telecommunication Union (ITU).
Analysis
In 2024, fixed telephone subscriptions in Nicaragua stood at 244,832.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.5% on the previous year and down 27.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fixed telephone subscriptions in Nicaragua peaked at 375,856 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 17,000, in 1970.
Nicaragua ranks 109th of 212 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 22,043 | 17,000 | 30,349 | 10 |
| 1980s | 40,623 | 30,827 | 46,169 | 10 |
| 1990s | 92,329 | 46,328 | 150,258 | 10 |
| 2000s | 214,021 | 157,753 | 254,686 | 10 |
| 2010s | 316,078 | 228,782 | 375,856 | 10 |
| 2020s | 225,317 | 207,577 | 244,832 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Nicaragua
- 106 Bahrain 256,054 compare
- 108 Cyprus 245,464 compare
- 110 Cote d'Ivoire 244,702 compare
- 111 Tajikistan 229,778 compare
- 112 Estonia 227,420 compare
More infrastructure data for Nicaragua
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 3.54 per 100 people (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 105.96 per 100 people (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 7.33 million (2024)
- Air transport, passengers carried 61,031 (2000)
- Air transport, freight 0.535 million ton-km (2000)
- Air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide 452 (2000)
- Renewable internal freshwater resources, total 156.21 billion cubic meters (2022)
- Renewable internal freshwater resources per capita 23,209 cubic meters (2022)
- Individuals using the Internet 61.4% (2024)
- Annual freshwater withdrawals, domestic 14.9% (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fixed telephone subscriptions in Nicaragua?
- Fixed telephone subscriptions in Nicaragua was 244,832 in 2024, according to World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database, International Telecommunication Union (ITU).
- What is the highest fixed telephone subscriptions recorded in Nicaragua?
- The highest recorded value was 375,856 in 2017.
- What is the lowest fixed telephone subscriptions recorded in Nicaragua?
- The lowest recorded value was 17,000 in 1970.
- How does Nicaragua rank for fixed telephone subscriptions?
- Nicaragua ranks 109th out of 212 countries with data for 2024.
- Is fixed telephone subscriptions rising or falling in Nicaragua?
- Over the last ten years it is down 27.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Nicaragua 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.