Fixed telephone subscriptions in Uzbekistan
Uzbekistan: Fixed telephone subscriptions was 6.32 million in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Fixed telephone subscriptions in Uzbekistan, 1975–2024
Source: World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database, International Telecommunication Union (ITU).
Analysis
In 2024, fixed telephone subscriptions in Uzbekistan stood at 6.32 million. That is the highest value across all 50 years on record.
The figure is up 2.9% on the previous year and up 152.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fixed telephone subscriptions in Uzbekistan peaked at 6.32 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 350,000, in 1975.
That places Uzbekistan 22nd out of 214 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Fixed telephone subscriptions in Uzbekistan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | 350,000 | — |
| 1976 | 390,000 | +11.4% |
| 1977 | 460,000 | +17.9% |
| 1978 | 500,000 | +8.7% |
| 1979 | 550,000 | +10.0% |
| 1980 | 580,000 | +5.5% |
| 1981 | 660,000 | +13.8% |
| 1982 | 720,000 | +9.1% |
| 1983 | 780,000 | +8.3% |
| 1984 | 850,000 | +9.0% |
| 1985 | 930,000 | +9.4% |
| 1986 | 1.01 million | +8.6% |
| 1987 | 1.10 million | +8.9% |
| 1988 | 1.20 million | +9.1% |
| 1989 | 1.35 million | +12.5% |
| 1990 | 1.40 million | +3.9% |
| 1991 | 1.46 million | +4.0% |
| 1992 | 1.53 million | +4.8% |
| 1993 | 1.54 million | +0.9% |
| 1994 | 1.56 million | +0.9% |
| 1995 | 1.54 million | -0.8% |
| 1996 | 1.53 million | -0.8% |
| 1997 | 1.54 million | +0.6% |
| 1998 | 1.54 million | -0.3% |
| 1999 | 1.60 million | +4.1% |
| 2000 | 1.66 million | +3.5% |
| 2001 | 1.66 million | +0.5% |
| 2002 | 1.68 million | +1.1% |
| 2003 | 1.72 million | +2.1% |
| 2004 | 1.75 million | +1.9% |
| 2005 | 1.79 million | +2.5% |
| 2006 | 1.84 million | +2.7% |
| 2007 | 1.82 million | -1.1% |
| 2008 | 1.85 million | +1.5% |
| 2009 | 1.86 million | +0.4% |
| 2010 | 1.89 million | +1.9% |
| 2011 | 1.93 million | +1.9% |
| 2012 | 1.98 million | +2.7% |
| 2013 | 2.00 million | +1.0% |
| 2014 | 2.51 million | +25.4% |
| 2015 | 2.82 million | +12.3% |
| 2016 | 3.41 million | +21.2% |
| 2017 | 3.44 million | +0.9% |
| 2018 | 3.46 million | +0.5% |
| 2019 | 5.66 million | +63.7% |
| 2020 | 5.47 million | -3.3% |
| 2021 | 5.77 million | +5.3% |
| 2022 | 5.69 million | -1.4% |
| 2023 | 6.15 million | +8.1% |
| 2024 | 6.32 million | +2.9% |
Uzbekistan compared with similar countries
- Uzbekistan's 6.32 million is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 102,714, 61.6× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Uzbekistan's 6.32 million is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 716,034, 8.8× the median. (56 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Fixed telephone subscriptions in Uzbekistan 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | +63.7% | 3.46 million | 5.66 million |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 450,000 | 350,000 | 550,000 | 5 |
| 1980s | 918,000 | 580,000 | 1.35 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.52 million | 1.40 million | 1.60 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.76 million | 1.66 million | 1.86 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.91 million | 1.89 million | 5.66 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.88 million | 5.47 million | 6.32 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near Uzbekistan
More infrastructure data for Uzbekistan
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 40.18 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 110.49 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 17.39 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita 0.1739 units per person (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate 2.86 % change on previous year (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled 6.32 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita 1.1 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, gaps filled 40.18 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fixed telephone subscriptions in Uzbekistan?
- Fixed telephone subscriptions in Uzbekistan was 6.32 million in 2024, according to World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database, International Telecommunication Union (ITU).
- What is the highest fixed telephone subscriptions recorded in Uzbekistan?
- The highest recorded value was 6.32 million in 2024.
- What is the lowest fixed telephone subscriptions recorded in Uzbekistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 350,000 in 1975.
- How does Uzbekistan rank for fixed telephone subscriptions?
- Uzbekistan ranks 22nd out of 214 countries with data for 2024.
- Is fixed telephone subscriptions rising or falling in Uzbekistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 152.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Uzbekistan 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.