Fixed telephone subscriptions per 100 people in Mozambique
Mozambique: Fixed telephone subscriptions per 100 people was 0.0818 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Fixed telephone subscriptions per 100 people in Mozambique, 1960–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for fixed telephone subscriptions per 100 people in Mozambique is 0.0818, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 65 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 9.0% on the previous year and down 75.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fixed telephone subscriptions per 100 people in Mozambique peaked at 0.4728 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.0818, in 2024.
That places Mozambique 196th out of 212 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 65 years of available data.
Fixed telephone subscriptions per 100 people in Mozambique, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.1385 | — |
| 1961 | 0.1309 | -5.5% |
| 1962 | 0.1309 | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 0.1309 | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 0.1309 | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 0.2259 | +72.6% |
| 1966 | 0.2115 | -6.4% |
| 1967 | 0.2115 | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 0.2115 | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 0.2115 | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 0.2853 | +34.9% |
| 1971 | 0.266 | -6.8% |
| 1972 | 0.266 | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 0.266 | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 0.266 | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 0.3205 | +20.5% |
| 1976 | 0.2964 | -7.5% |
| 1977 | 0.2721 | -8.2% |
| 1978 | 0.2728 | +0.2% |
| 1979 | 0.275 | +0.8% |
| 1980 | 0.2891 | +5.1% |
| 1981 | 0.3041 | +5.2% |
| 1982 | 0.3065 | +0.8% |
| 1983 | 0.303 | -1.1% |
| 1984 | 0.3022 | -0.3% |
| 1985 | 0.3023 | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 0.3086 | +2.1% |
| 1987 | 0.3099 | +0.4% |
| 1988 | 0.3148 | +1.6% |
| 1989 | 0.3154 | +0.2% |
| 1990 | 0.362 | +14.8% |
| 1991 | 0.396 | +9.4% |
| 1992 | 0.412 | +4.0% |
| 1993 | 0.395 | -4.1% |
| 1994 | 0.382 | -3.3% |
| 1995 | 0.375 | -1.8% |
| 1996 | 0.371 | -1.1% |
| 1997 | 0.387 | +4.3% |
| 1998 | 0.435 | +12.4% |
| 1999 | 0.44 | +1.1% |
| 2000 | 0.4728 | +7.5% |
| 2001 | 0.4709 | -0.4% |
| 2002 | 0.4608 | -2.1% |
| 2003 | 0.4 | -13.2% |
| 2004 | 0.3793 | -5.2% |
| 2005 | 0.325 | -14.3% |
| 2006 | 0.3383 | +4.1% |
| 2007 | 0.3664 | +8.3% |
| 2008 | 0.359 | -2.0% |
| 2009 | 0.3682 | +2.6% |
| 2010 | 0.3829 | +4.0% |
| 2011 | 0.3726 | -2.7% |
| 2012 | 0.3622 | -2.8% |
| 2013 | 0.3096 | -14.5% |
| 2014 | 0.3368 | +8.8% |
| 2015 | 0.3363 | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 0.3015 | -10.4% |
| 2017 | 0.286 | -5.2% |
| 2018 | 0.2171 | -24.1% |
| 2019 | 0.2703 | +24.5% |
| 2020 | 0.2892 | +7.0% |
| 2021 | 0.1882 | -34.9% |
| 2022 | 0.089 | -52.7% |
| 2023 | 0.0899 | +1.0% |
| 2024 | 0.0818 | -9.0% |
Mozambique compared with similar countries
- Mozambique's 0.0818 is below the median for low income countries, which is 0.2996, 27% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Mozambique's 0.0818 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.3436, 24% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Fixed telephone subscriptions per 100 people in Mozambique 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1965 | +72.6% | 0.1309 | 0.2259 |
| 2022 | -52.7% | 0.1882 | 0.089 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.1734 | 0.1309 | 0.2259 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.2786 | 0.266 | 0.3205 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.3056 | 0.2891 | 0.3154 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.3955 | 0.362 | 0.44 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.3941 | 0.325 | 0.4728 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.3175 | 0.2171 | 0.3829 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1476 | 0.0818 | 0.2892 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Mozambique
More reference data data for Mozambique
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- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.78 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 4.53 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.2808 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 4.53 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 6.9 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 9.3 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 8.28 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 27.89 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.53 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fixed telephone subscriptions per 100 people in Mozambique?
- Fixed telephone subscriptions per 100 people in Mozambique was 0.0818 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest fixed telephone subscriptions per 100 people recorded in Mozambique?
- The highest recorded value was 0.4728 in 2000.
- What is the lowest fixed telephone subscriptions per 100 people recorded in Mozambique?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0818 in 2024.
- How does Mozambique rank for fixed telephone subscriptions per 100 people?
- Mozambique ranks 196th out of 212 countries with data for 2024.
- Is fixed telephone subscriptions per 100 people rising or falling in Mozambique?
- Over the last ten years it is down 75.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Mozambique 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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