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Landline phone subscriptions per 100 people in Czechia

Czechia: Landline phone subscriptions per 100 people was 10.79 per 100 people in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
10.79 per 100 people
Change on year
down 2.9%
World rank
104th
of 212 countries
All-time high
37.82 per 100 people
in 2000
All-time low
10.79 per 100 people
in 2024
Years of data
46
1979–2024

Landline phone subscriptions per 100 people in Czechia, 1979–2024

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Source: International Telecommunication Union (ITU), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in per 100 people.

Analysis

In 2024, landline phone subscriptions per 100 people in Czechia stood at 10.79 per 100 people. That is the lowest value across all 46 years on record.

That represents a change of down 2.9% on the previous year and down 43.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, landline phone subscriptions per 100 people in Czechia peaked at 37.82 per 100 people in 2000 and was at its lowest, 10.79 per 100 people, in 2024.

That places Czechia 104th out of 212 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 46 years of available data.

Landline phone subscriptions per 100 people in Czechia, year by year

Year per 100 people Change
1979 11.26 per 100 people —
1980 11.48 per 100 people +1.9%
1981 11.71 per 100 people +2.0%
1982 11.96 per 100 people +2.1%
1983 12.32 per 100 people +3.1%
1984 12.64 per 100 people +2.5%
1985 12.93 per 100 people +2.4%
1986 13.4 per 100 people +3.6%
1987 13.95 per 100 people +4.1%
1988 14.51 per 100 people +4.0%
1989 15.11 per 100 people +4.1%
1990 15.8 per 100 people +4.5%
1991 16.6 per 100 people +5.1%
1992 17.6 per 100 people +6.0%
1993 19.1 per 100 people +8.5%
1994 21.1 per 100 people +10.5%
1995 23.7 per 100 people +12.3%
1996 27.4 per 100 people +15.6%
1997 31.9 per 100 people +16.4%
1998 36.4 per 100 people +14.1%
1999 37.1 per 100 people +1.9%
2000 37.82 per 100 people +1.9%
2001 37.73 per 100 people -0.2%
2002 35.9 per 100 people -4.9%
2003 35.38 per 100 people -1.4%
2004 33.4 per 100 people -5.6%
2005 31.3 per 100 people -6.3%
2006 28.02 per 100 people -10.5%
2007 23.24 per 100 people -17.1%
2008 23.88 per 100 people +2.7%
2009 24.25 per 100 people +1.6%
2010 22.62 per 100 people -6.7%
2011 21 per 100 people -7.2%
2012 20.15 per 100 people -4.0%
2013 19.04 per 100 people -5.5%
2014 19.03 per 100 people -0.0%
2015 18.12 per 100 people -4.8%
2016 16.7 per 100 people -7.8%
2017 15.56 per 100 people -6.8%
2018 14.33 per 100 people -7.9%
2019 14.16 per 100 people -1.2%
2020 12.66 per 100 people -10.6%
2021 12.37 per 100 people -2.3%
2022 11.62 per 100 people -6.0%
2023 11.11 per 100 people -4.4%
2024 10.79 per 100 people -2.9%

Czechia compared with similar countries

  • Czechia's 10.79 per 100 people is below the median for high income countries, which is 24.32 per 100 people, 44% of the median. (82 countries reporting)
  • Czechia's 10.79 per 100 people is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 20.51 per 100 people, 53% of the median. (55 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 11.26 per 100 people 11.26 per 100 people 11.26 per 100 people 1
1980s 13 per 100 people 11.48 per 100 people 15.11 per 100 people 10
1990s 24.67 per 100 people 15.8 per 100 people 37.1 per 100 people 10
2000s 31.09 per 100 people 23.24 per 100 people 37.82 per 100 people 10
2010s 18.07 per 100 people 14.16 per 100 people 22.62 per 100 people 10
2020s 11.71 per 100 people 10.79 per 100 people 12.66 per 100 people 5

Countries ranked near Czechia

  1. 101 Dominica 11.1 per 100 people compare
  2. 102 Latvia 10.94 per 100 people compare
  3. 103 New Zealand 10.82 per 100 people compare
  4. 105 Guatemala 10.77 per 100 people compare
  5. 106 Brazil 10.63 per 100 people compare
  6. 107 Turkey 10.32 per 100 people compare

See the full ranking of 212 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is landline phone subscriptions per 100 people in Czechia?
Landline phone subscriptions per 100 people in Czechia was 10.79 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 Czechia?
The highest recorded value was 37.82 per 100 people in 2000.
What is the lowest landline phone subscriptions per 100 people recorded in Czechia?
The lowest recorded value was 10.79 per 100 people in 2024.
How does Czechia rank for landline phone subscriptions per 100 people?
Czechia ranks 104th out of 212 countries with data for 2024.
Is landline phone subscriptions per 100 people rising or falling in Czechia?
Over the last ten years it is down 43.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Czechia 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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Indicator
Landline phone subscriptions per 100 people
Unit
per 100 people
Source
International Telecommunication Union (ITU), via World Bank (2026) – processed by 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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