Fixed telephone subscriptions per 100 people in Bolivia
Bolivia: Fixed telephone subscriptions per 100 people was 2.97 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Fixed telephone subscriptions per 100 people in Bolivia, 1980–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Bolivia recorded 2.97 for fixed telephone subscriptions per 100 people in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 13.9% on the previous year and down 63.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fixed telephone subscriptions per 100 people in Bolivia peaked at 8.49 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 2.36, in 1980.
Bolivia ranks 143rd of 212 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 45 years of available data.
Fixed telephone subscriptions per 100 people in Bolivia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 2.36 | — |
| 1981 | 2.42 | +2.8% |
| 1982 | 2.47 | +2.1% |
| 1983 | 2.45 | -0.9% |
| 1984 | 2.52 | +2.9% |
| 1985 | 2.49 | -1.5% |
| 1986 | 2.45 | -1.5% |
| 1987 | 2.47 | +0.6% |
| 1988 | 2.43 | -1.5% |
| 1989 | 2.45 | +0.7% |
| 1990 | 2.56 | +4.7% |
| 1991 | 2.8 | +9.4% |
| 1992 | 2.8 | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 3.06 | +9.3% |
| 1994 | 3.14 | +2.6% |
| 1995 | 3.14 | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 4.35 | +38.5% |
| 1997 | 4.71 | +8.3% |
| 1998 | 5.44 | +15.5% |
| 1999 | 5.94 | +9.2% |
| 2000 | 5.93 | -0.1% |
| 2001 | 5.99 | +1.0% |
| 2002 | 6.64 | +10.8% |
| 2003 | 6.74 | +1.6% |
| 2004 | 6.79 | +0.8% |
| 2005 | 6.9 | +1.6% |
| 2006 | 7 | +1.4% |
| 2007 | 7 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 8.01 | +14.4% |
| 2009 | 8.03 | +0.2% |
| 2010 | 8.36 | +4.1% |
| 2011 | 8.49 | +1.5% |
| 2012 | 8.37 | -1.4% |
| 2013 | 8.19 | -2.2% |
| 2014 | 8.08 | -1.3% |
| 2015 | 8 | -0.9% |
| 2016 | 7.76 | -3.0% |
| 2017 | 7.5 | -3.3% |
| 2018 | 6.19 | -17.5% |
| 2019 | 5.59 | -9.7% |
| 2020 | 5.06 | -9.4% |
| 2021 | 4.61 | -9.0% |
| 2022 | 4 | -13.1% |
| 2023 | 3.45 | -13.8% |
| 2024 | 2.97 | -13.9% |
Bolivia compared with similar countries
- Bolivia's 2.97 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1.01, 2.9× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Bolivia's 2.97 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 14.27, 21% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Fixed telephone subscriptions per 100 people in Bolivia 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | +38.5% | 3.14 | 4.35 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 2.45 | 2.36 | 2.52 | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.79 | 2.56 | 5.94 | 10 |
| 2000s | 6.9 | 5.93 | 8.03 | 10 |
| 2010s | 7.65 | 5.59 | 8.49 | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.02 | 2.97 | 5.06 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Bolivia
More reference data data for Bolivia
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.7329 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 3.91 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 5.22 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.3892 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 5.22 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 2.46 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.33 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 18.39 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 25.12 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 2.12 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fixed telephone subscriptions per 100 people in Bolivia?
- Fixed telephone subscriptions per 100 people in Bolivia was 2.97 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest fixed telephone subscriptions per 100 people recorded in Bolivia?
- The highest recorded value was 8.49 in 2011.
- What is the lowest fixed telephone subscriptions per 100 people recorded in Bolivia?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.36 in 1980.
- How does Bolivia rank for fixed telephone subscriptions per 100 people?
- Bolivia ranks 143rd out of 212 countries with data for 2024.
- Is fixed telephone subscriptions per 100 people rising or falling in Bolivia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 63.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bolivia 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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