Mobile and fixed-line telephone subscribers in Algeria
Algeria: Mobile and fixed-line telephone subscribers was 38.68 million in 2011. ◆ Volatile
Mobile and fixed-line telephone subscribers in Algeria, 1965–2011
Source: International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication/ICT Development Report and database.
Analysis
Algeria recorded 38.68 million for mobile and fixed-line telephone subscribers in 2011. That is the highest value across all 39 years on record.
The figure is up 8.3% on the previous year and up 1,853.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mobile and fixed-line telephone subscribers in Algeria peaked at 38.68 million in 2011 and was at its lowest, 72,700, in 1965.
Algeria ranks 5th of 53 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 72,700 | 72,700 | 72,700 | 1 |
| 1970s | 167,537 | 95,800 | 260,400 | 6 |
| 1980s | 519,114 | 311,400 | 749,851 | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.19 million | 812,470 | 1.67 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 15.32 million | 1.85 million | 35.31 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 37.19 million | 35.70 million | 38.68 million | 2 |
Countries ranked near Algeria
More infrastructure data for Algeria
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 14.81 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 6.93 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 115.46 per 100 people (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 54.05 million (2024)
- Air transport, passengers carried 7.16 million (2023)
- Air transport, freight 8.58 million ton-km (2023)
- Air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide 72,631 (2023)
- Renewable internal freshwater resources, total 11.25 billion cubic meters (2022)
- Renewable internal freshwater resources per capita 247.31 cubic meters (2022)
- Individuals using the Internet 77.4% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mobile and fixed-line telephone subscribers in Algeria?
- Mobile and fixed-line telephone subscribers in Algeria was 38.68 million in 2011, according to International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication/ICT Development Report and database.
- What is the highest mobile and fixed-line telephone subscribers recorded in Algeria?
- The highest recorded value was 38.68 million in 2011.
- What is the lowest mobile and fixed-line telephone subscribers recorded in Algeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 72,700 in 1965.
- How does Algeria rank for mobile and fixed-line telephone subscribers?
- Algeria ranks 5th out of 53 countries with data for 2011.
- Is mobile and fixed-line telephone subscribers rising or falling in Algeria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1,853.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Algeria data come from?
- The figures come from International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication/ICT Development Report and database, published as part of Mobile and fixed-line telephone subscribers. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication/ICT Development Report and database.