Fixed telephone subscriptions per 100 people in Angola

Angola: Fixed telephone subscriptions per 100 people was 0.2119 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0.2119
Change on year
down 10.1%
World rank
188th
of 212 countries
All-time high
1.35
in 2009
All-time low
0.1222
in 1961
Years of data
65
1960–2024

Fixed telephone subscriptions per 100 people in Angola, 1960–2024

00.250.50.7511.2196019922024

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for fixed telephone subscriptions per 100 people in Angola is 0.2119, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of down 10.1% on the previous year and down 80.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, fixed telephone subscriptions per 100 people in Angola peaked at 1.35 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 0.1222, in 1961.

That places Angola 188th out of 212 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Fixed telephone subscriptions per 100 people in Angola, year by year

Annual values for Fixed telephone subscriptions per 100 people in Angola, 1960 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1960 0.1244 —
1961 0.1222 -1.8%
1962 0.1222 +0.0%
1963 0.1222 +0.0%
1964 0.1222 +0.0%
1965 0.1743 +42.7%
1966 0.1733 -0.6%
1967 0.1733 +0.0%
1968 0.1733 +0.0%
1969 0.1733 +0.0%
1970 0.2156 +24.4%
1971 0.2207 +2.4%
1972 0.2207 +0.0%
1973 0.2207 +0.0%
1974 0.2207 +0.0%
1975 0.2559 +16.0%
1976 0.2615 +2.2%
1977 0.2662 +1.8%
1978 0.3217 +20.8%
1979 0.373 +15.9%
1980 0.4322 +15.9%
1981 0.4252 -1.6%
1982 0.5508 +29.5%
1983 0.4947 -10.2%
1984 0.4783 -3.3%
1985 0.4749 -0.7%
1986 0.4654 -2.0%
1987 0.5798 +24.6%
1988 0.5877 +1.4%
1989 0.5857 -0.3%
1990 0.602 +2.8%
1991 0.599 -0.5%
1992 0.394 -34.2%
1993 0.416 +5.6%
1994 0.4 -3.8%
1995 0.385 -3.8%
1996 0.371 -3.6%
1997 0.425 +14.6%
1998 0.429 +0.9%
1999 0.429 +0.0%
2000 0.4007 -6.6%
2001 0.4586 +14.4%
2002 0.4628 +0.9%
2003 0.4739 +2.4%
2004 0.5069 +6.9%
2005 0.5016 -1.0%
2006 0.4904 -2.2%
2007 0.4538 -7.5%
2008 0.5297 +16.7%
2009 1.35 +155.4%
2010 1.21 -10.8%
2011 0.6585 -45.4%
2012 0.8275 +25.7%
2013 0.8215 -0.7%
2014 1.06 +28.8%
2015 1.01 -4.4%
2016 1.04 +3.1%
2017 0.5327 -48.9%
2018 0.5491 +3.1%
2019 0.3852 -29.8%
2020 0.3562 -7.5%
2021 0.3475 -2.5%
2022 0.2638 -24.1%
2023 0.2357 -10.6%
2024 0.2119 -10.1%

Angola compared with similar countries

  • Angola's 0.2119 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1.01, 21% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
  • Angola's 0.2119 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.3436, 62% of the median. (48 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Fixed telephone subscriptions per 100 people in Angola 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.

YearChange FromTo
2009 +155.4% 0.5297 1.35
2017 -48.9% 1.04 0.5327
2011 -45.4% 1.21 0.6585
1965 +42.7% 0.1222 0.1743
1992 -34.2% 0.599 0.394

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.1481 0.1222 0.1743 10
1970s 0.2577 0.2156 0.373 10
1980s 0.5075 0.4252 0.5877 10
1990s 0.445 0.371 0.602 10
2000s 0.5631 0.4007 1.35 10
2010s 0.8095 0.3852 1.21 10
2020s 0.283 0.2119 0.3562 5

Countries ranked near Angola

  1. 185 Somalia 0.2996 compare
  2. 186 Congo 0.2917 compare
  3. 187 Cameroon 0.2318 compare
  4. 189 Cambodia 0.1649 compare
  5. 190 Bangladesh 0.1641 compare
  6. 191 East Timor 0.1207 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is fixed telephone subscriptions per 100 people in Angola?
Fixed telephone subscriptions per 100 people in Angola was 0.2119 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest fixed telephone subscriptions per 100 people recorded in Angola?
The highest recorded value was 1.35 in 2009.
What is the lowest fixed telephone subscriptions per 100 people recorded in Angola?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1222 in 1961.
How does Angola rank for fixed telephone subscriptions per 100 people?
Angola ranks 188th out of 212 countries with data for 2024.
Is fixed telephone subscriptions per 100 people rising or falling in Angola?
Over the last ten years it is down 80.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Angola data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Fixed telephone subscriptions per 100 people. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Fixed telephone subscriptions per 100 people
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
212 places, 11,787 data points, 1960–2024
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