Fixed telephone subscriptions per 100 people in Kazakhstan

Kazakhstan: Fixed telephone subscriptions per 100 people was 11.87 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
11.87
Change on year
down 10.2%
World rank
91st
of 212 countries
All-time high
25.2
in 2012
All-time low
3.57
in 1975
Years of data
50
1975–2024

Fixed telephone subscriptions per 100 people in Kazakhstan, 1975–2024

510152025197519992024

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2024, fixed telephone subscriptions per 100 people in Kazakhstan stood at 11.87.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 10.2% on the previous year and down 51.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, fixed telephone subscriptions per 100 people in Kazakhstan peaked at 25.2 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 3.57, in 1975.

Kazakhstan ranks 91st of 212 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

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

Annual values for Fixed telephone subscriptions per 100 people in Kazakhstan, 1975 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1975 3.57 —
1976 3.94 +10.4%
1977 4.13 +4.8%
1978 4.29 +3.8%
1979 4.44 +3.5%
1980 4.66 +4.8%
1981 4.84 +4.0%
1982 5.14 +6.1%
1983 5.45 +6.0%
1984 5.67 +4.0%
1985 5.9 +4.1%
1986 6.11 +3.5%
1987 6.37 +4.3%
1988 6.81 +6.9%
1989 7.34 +7.7%
1990 7.77 +5.9%
1991 8.25 +6.2%
1992 8.6 +4.2%
1993 11.4 +32.6%
1994 11.7 +2.6%
1995 11.7 +0.0%
1996 11.7 +0.0%
1997 11.3 -3.4%
1998 11.3 +0.0%
1999 11.4 +0.9%
2000 11.83 +3.8%
2001 12.45 +5.2%
2002 13.3 +6.8%
2003 14.15 +6.4%
2004 16.09 +13.7%
2005 16.96 +5.4%
2006 18.18 +7.2%
2007 19.91 +9.5%
2008 21.05 +5.7%
2009 23.2 +10.2%
2010 24.1 +3.9%
2011 25 +3.7%
2012 25.2 +0.8%
2013 25.02 -0.7%
2014 24.43 -2.3%
2015 22.94 -6.1%
2016 21.41 -6.7%
2017 19.77 -7.7%
2018 16.93 -14.3%
2019 15.99 -5.5%
2020 15.87 -0.8%
2021 15.1 -4.8%
2022 14.15 -6.3%
2023 13.22 -6.6%
2024 11.87 -10.2%

Kazakhstan compared with similar countries

  • Kazakhstan's 11.87 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 10.7, 1.1× the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • Kazakhstan's 11.87 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 20.51, 58% of the median. (55 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Fixed telephone subscriptions per 100 people in Kazakhstan 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
1993 +32.6% 8.6 11.4

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 4.08 3.57 4.44 5
1980s 5.83 4.66 7.34 10
1990s 10.51 7.77 11.7 10
2000s 16.71 11.83 23.2 10
2010s 22.08 15.99 25.2 10
2020s 14.04 11.87 15.87 5

Countries ranked near Kazakhstan

  1. 88 Seychelles 12.4 compare
  2. 89 Colombia 11.94 compare
  3. 90 Costa Rica 11.9 compare
  4. 92 Kuwait 11.83 compare
  5. 93 China 11.73 compare
  6. 94 Cape Verde 11.68 compare

See the full ranking of 212 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is fixed telephone subscriptions per 100 people in Kazakhstan?
Fixed telephone subscriptions per 100 people in Kazakhstan was 11.87 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest fixed telephone subscriptions per 100 people recorded in Kazakhstan?
The highest recorded value was 25.2 in 2012.
What is the lowest fixed telephone subscriptions per 100 people recorded in Kazakhstan?
The lowest recorded value was 3.57 in 1975.
How does Kazakhstan rank for fixed telephone subscriptions per 100 people?
Kazakhstan ranks 91st out of 212 countries with data for 2024.
Is fixed telephone subscriptions per 100 people rising or falling in Kazakhstan?
Over the last ten years it is down 51.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Kazakhstan 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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