Landline phone subscriptions per 100 people in Bahrain
Bahrain: Landline phone subscriptions per 100 people was 15.93 per 100 people in 2024. ▲ Rising
Landline phone subscriptions per 100 people in Bahrain, 1965–2024
Source: International Telecommunication Union (ITU), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in per 100 people.
Analysis
Bahrain recorded 15.93 per 100 people for landline phone subscriptions per 100 people in 2024.
The figure is down 4.4% on the previous year and down 26.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, landline phone subscriptions per 100 people in Bahrain peaked at 25.53 per 100 people in 2000 and was at its lowest, 1.66 per 100 people, in 1965.
Bahrain ranks 78th of 212 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 60 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.7 per 100 people | 1.66 per 100 people | 1.71 per 100 people | 5 |
| 1970s | 4.73 per 100 people | 2.83 per 100 people | 9.61 per 100 people | 10 |
| 1980s | 14.87 per 100 people | 11.37 per 100 people | 17.54 per 100 people | 10 |
| 1990s | 22.51 per 100 people | 18.3 per 100 people | 25.3 per 100 people | 10 |
| 2000s | 21.79 per 100 people | 19.25 per 100 people | 25.53 per 100 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 20.71 per 100 people | 18.34 per 100 people | 24.62 per 100 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 17.15 per 100 people | 15.93 per 100 people | 18.48 per 100 people | 5 |
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- Winter temperature anomalies 1.24 °C (2025)
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- Competitive elections 0 (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is landline phone subscriptions per 100 people in Bahrain?
- Landline phone subscriptions per 100 people in Bahrain was 15.93 per 100 people in 2024, according to International Telecommunication Union (ITU), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest landline phone subscriptions per 100 people recorded in Bahrain?
- The highest recorded value was 25.53 per 100 people in 2000.
- What is the lowest landline phone subscriptions per 100 people recorded in Bahrain?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.66 per 100 people in 1965.
- How does Bahrain rank for landline phone subscriptions per 100 people?
- Bahrain ranks 78th out of 212 countries with data for 2024.
- Is landline phone subscriptions per 100 people rising or falling in Bahrain?
- Over the last ten years it is down 26.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bahrain data come from?
- The figures come from International Telecommunication Union (ITU), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Landline phone subscriptions per 100 people. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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