Landline phone subscriptions per 100 people in Jordan
Jordan: Landline phone subscriptions per 100 people was 4.21 per 100 people in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Landline phone subscriptions per 100 people in Jordan, 1960–2024
Source: International Telecommunication Union (ITU), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in per 100 people.
Analysis
Jordan recorded 4.21 per 100 people for landline phone subscriptions per 100 people in 2024.
The figure is down 2.4% on the previous year and down 1.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, landline phone subscriptions per 100 people in Jordan peaked at 12.01 per 100 people in 2002 and was at its lowest, 1.05 per 100 people, in 1971.
That places Jordan 135th out of 212 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.26 per 100 people | 1.24 per 100 people | 1.37 per 100 people | 9 |
| 1970s | 1.5 per 100 people | 1.05 per 100 people | 2.45 per 100 people | 8 |
| 1980s | 4.95 per 100 people | 2.73 per 100 people | 7.2 per 100 people | 10 |
| 1990s | 7.62 per 100 people | 6.67 per 100 people | 10.7 per 100 people | 10 |
| 2000s | 9.98 per 100 people | 7.02 per 100 people | 12.01 per 100 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.59 per 100 people | 3.33 per 100 people | 6.65 per 100 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.96 per 100 people | 3.6 per 100 people | 4.31 per 100 people | 5 |
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- Summer temperature anomalies 0.2005 °C (2026)
- Temperature anomalies by month 1.5 °C (2026)
- Universal right to vote in practice 0 (2025)
- Autumn temperature anomalies 0.3276 °C (2025)
- Winter temperature anomalies 0.7824 °C (2025)
- Consumer price index 140.45 2010 = 100 (2025)
- Universal right to vote 2 (2025)
- Competitive elections 0 (2025)
- Men's universal right to vote 1 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is landline phone subscriptions per 100 people in Jordan?
- Landline phone subscriptions per 100 people in Jordan was 4.21 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 Jordan?
- The highest recorded value was 12.01 per 100 people in 2002.
- What is the lowest landline phone subscriptions per 100 people recorded in Jordan?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.05 per 100 people in 1971.
- How does Jordan rank for landline phone subscriptions per 100 people?
- Jordan ranks 135th out of 212 countries with data for 2024.
- Is landline phone subscriptions per 100 people rising or falling in Jordan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Jordan 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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