Fixed telephone subscriptions per 100 people in Croatia

Croatia: Fixed telephone subscriptions per 100 people was 28.46 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
28.46
Change on year
down 7.8%
World rank
38th
of 212 countries
All-time high
43.8
in 2004
All-time low
2.94
in 1970
Years of data
55
1970–2024

Fixed telephone subscriptions per 100 people in Croatia, 1970–2024

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for fixed telephone subscriptions per 100 people in Croatia is 28.46, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of down 7.8% on the previous year and down 23.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, fixed telephone subscriptions per 100 people in Croatia peaked at 43.8 in 2004 and was at its lowest, 2.94, in 1970.

That places Croatia 38th out of 212 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

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

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

Annual values for Fixed telephone subscriptions per 100 people in Croatia, 1970 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1970 2.94 —
1971 2.98 +1.6%
1972 2.98 +0.0%
1973 2.98 +0.0%
1974 2.98 +0.0%
1975 4.78 +60.2%
1976 5.33 +11.4%
1977 5.78 +8.5%
1978 6.52 +12.9%
1979 7.12 +9.1%
1980 7.73 +8.6%
1981 8.42 +8.8%
1982 9.37 +11.3%
1983 10.52 +12.3%
1984 11.31 +7.4%
1985 12.07 +6.8%
1986 12.84 +6.3%
1987 13.61 +6.0%
1988 14.48 +6.4%
1989 15.47 +6.8%
1990 17 +9.9%
1991 18.5 +8.8%
1992 20 +8.1%
1993 21.7 +8.5%
1994 25.8 +18.9%
1995 27.9 +8.1%
1996 30.4 +9.0%
1997 33 +8.6%
1998 35 +6.1%
1999 37.2 +6.3%
2000 39.78 +6.9%
2001 41.41 +4.1%
2002 42.38 +2.4%
2003 43.45 +2.5%
2004 43.8 +0.8%
2005 43.64 -0.4%
2006 42.43 -2.8%
2007 42.79 +0.9%
2008 43.53 +1.7%
2009 43.13 -0.9%
2010 43.38 +0.6%
2011 43.17 -0.5%
2012 40.94 -5.2%
2013 39.32 -3.9%
2014 37.18 -5.4%
2015 35.29 -5.1%
2016 34.72 -1.6%
2017 34.35 -1.0%
2018 33.68 -2.0%
2019 33.46 -0.7%
2020 32.86 -1.8%
2021 32.33 -1.6%
2022 31.6 -2.3%
2023 30.88 -2.2%
2024 28.46 -7.8%

Croatia compared with similar countries

  • Croatia's 28.46 is above the median for high income countries, which is 24.32, 1.2× the median. (82 countries reporting)
  • Croatia's 28.46 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 20.51, 1.4× the median. (55 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Fixed telephone subscriptions per 100 people in Croatia 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
1975 +60.2% 2.98 4.78

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 4.44 2.94 7.12 10
1980s 11.58 7.73 15.47 10
1990s 26.65 17 37.2 10
2000s 42.63 39.78 43.8 10
2010s 37.55 33.46 43.38 10
2020s 31.23 28.46 32.86 5

Countries ranked near Croatia

  1. 35 Montenegro 30.1 compare
  2. 36 Antigua and Barbuda 29.43 compare
  3. 37 Slovenia 28.67 compare
  4. 39 Brunei 27.72 compare
  5. 40 Faroe Islands 27.66 compare
  6. 41 Israel 27.66 compare

See the full ranking of 212 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is fixed telephone subscriptions per 100 people in Croatia?
Fixed telephone subscriptions per 100 people in Croatia was 28.46 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest fixed telephone subscriptions per 100 people recorded in Croatia?
The highest recorded value was 43.8 in 2004.
What is the lowest fixed telephone subscriptions per 100 people recorded in Croatia?
The lowest recorded value was 2.94 in 1970.
How does Croatia rank for fixed telephone subscriptions per 100 people?
Croatia ranks 38th out of 212 countries with data for 2024.
Is fixed telephone subscriptions per 100 people rising or falling in Croatia?
Over the last ten years it is down 23.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Croatia 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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