Landline phone subscriptions per 100 people in Marshall Islands

Marshall Islands: Landline phone subscriptions per 100 people was 4.86 per 100 people in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
4.86 per 100 people
World rank
131st
of 212 countries
All-time high
10.64 per 100 people
in 2004
All-time low
0.9729 per 100 people
in 1983
Years of data
18
1983–2022

Landline phone subscriptions per 100 people in Marshall Islands, 1983–2022

02468101983200220221983: 0.973 per 100 people1990: 1.1 per 100 people1991: 1.5 per 100 people1992: 1.8 per 100 people1993: 4.9 per 100 people1994: 6.2 per 100 people1995: 6.6 per 100 people1996: 6.9 per 100 people1997: 6.9 per 100 people1998: 7.5 per 100 people1999: 7.7 per 100 people2000: 7.9 per 100 people2001: 8.2 per 100 people2002: 8.5 per 100 people2003: 8.6 per 100 people2004: 10.6 per 100 people2014: 4.7 per 100 people2022: 4.9 per 100 people

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

Analysis

In 2022, landline phone subscriptions per 100 people in Marshall Islands stood at 4.86 per 100 people.

That represents a change of up 2.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, landline phone subscriptions per 100 people in Marshall Islands peaked at 10.64 per 100 people in 2004 and was at its lowest, 0.9729 per 100 people, in 1983.

That places Marshall Islands 131st out of 212 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 0.9729 per 100 people 0.9729 per 100 people 0.9729 per 100 people 1
1990s 5.13 per 100 people 1.12 per 100 people 7.73 per 100 people 10
2000s 8.77 per 100 people 7.89 per 100 people 10.64 per 100 people 5
2010s 4.74 per 100 people 4.74 per 100 people 4.74 per 100 people 1
2020s 4.86 per 100 people 4.86 per 100 people 4.86 per 100 people 1

Countries ranked near Marshall Islands

  1. 128 Albania 5.92 per 100 people compare
  2. 129 Micronesia (country) 5.78 per 100 people compare
  3. 130 Thailand 5.45 per 100 people compare
  4. 132 North Korea 4.48 per 100 people compare
  5. 133 Belize 4.42 per 100 people compare
  6. 134 Honduras 4.25 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 Marshall Islands?
Landline phone subscriptions per 100 people in Marshall Islands was 4.86 per 100 people in 2022, 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 Marshall Islands?
The highest recorded value was 10.64 per 100 people in 2004.
What is the lowest landline phone subscriptions per 100 people recorded in Marshall Islands?
The lowest recorded value was 0.9729 per 100 people in 1983.
How does Marshall Islands rank for landline phone subscriptions per 100 people?
Marshall Islands ranks 131st out of 212 countries with data for 2022.
Is landline phone subscriptions per 100 people rising or falling in Marshall Islands?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Marshall Islands 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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About this data

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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