Fixed telephone subscriptions per 100 people in Senegal
Senegal: Fixed telephone subscriptions per 100 people was 1.61 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
1.61
Change on year
down 27.3%
World rank
160th
of 212 countries
All-time high
2.71
in 2010
All-time low
0.2527
in 1970
Years of data
65
1960–2024
Fixed telephone subscriptions per 100 people in Senegal, 1960–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for fixed telephone subscriptions per 100 people in Senegal is 1.61, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 27.3% on the previous year and down 27.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fixed telephone subscriptions per 100 people in Senegal peaked at 2.71 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.2527, in 1970.
That places Senegal 160th out of 212 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Fixed telephone subscriptions per 100 people in Senegal, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.2901 | — |
| 1961 | 0.2961 | +2.1% |
| 1962 | 0.2961 | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 0.2961 | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 0.2961 | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 0.2652 | -10.4% |
| 1966 | 0.2715 | +2.4% |
| 1967 | 0.2715 | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 0.2715 | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 0.2715 | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 0.2527 | -6.9% |
| 1971 | 0.2593 | +2.6% |
| 1972 | 0.2593 | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 0.2593 | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 0.2593 | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 0.2859 | +10.3% |
| 1976 | 0.2876 | +0.6% |
| 1977 | 0.2873 | -0.1% |
| 1978 | 0.2869 | -0.1% |
| 1979 | 0.3109 | +8.4% |
| 1980 | 0.3156 | +1.5% |
| 1981 | 0.323 | +2.3% |
| 1982 | 0.3234 | +0.1% |
| 1983 | 0.3217 | -0.5% |
| 1984 | 0.3324 | +3.3% |
| 1985 | 0.3399 | +2.2% |
| 1986 | 0.3697 | +8.8% |
| 1987 | 0.3966 | +7.3% |
| 1988 | 0.4067 | +2.6% |
| 1989 | 0.4939 | +21.4% |
| 1990 | 0.574 | +16.2% |
| 1991 | 0.61 | +6.3% |
| 1992 | 0.711 | +16.6% |
| 1993 | 0.761 | +7.0% |
| 1994 | 0.836 | +9.9% |
| 1995 | 0.927 | +10.9% |
| 1996 | 1.05 | +13.3% |
| 1997 | 1.25 | +19.0% |
| 1998 | 1.47 | +17.6% |
| 1999 | 1.7 | +15.6% |
| 2000 | 2.07 | +21.5% |
| 2001 | 2.32 | +12.4% |
| 2002 | 2.15 | -7.6% |
| 2003 | 2.13 | -0.5% |
| 2004 | 2.23 | +4.6% |
| 2005 | 2.37 | +6.3% |
| 2006 | 2.46 | +3.5% |
| 2007 | 2.29 | -7.0% |
| 2008 | 1.97 | -13.7% |
| 2009 | 2.26 | +14.5% |
| 2010 | 2.71 | +19.7% |
| 2011 | 2.67 | -1.2% |
| 2012 | 2.55 | -4.4% |
| 2013 | 2.51 | -1.9% |
| 2014 | 2.2 | -12.1% |
| 2015 | 2.06 | -6.7% |
| 2016 | 1.9 | -7.6% |
| 2017 | 1.88 | -1.2% |
| 2018 | 1.9 | +1.1% |
| 2019 | 1.27 | -33.2% |
| 2020 | 1.36 | +7.3% |
| 2021 | 1.52 | +11.4% |
| 2022 | 1.68 | +10.8% |
| 2023 | 2.21 | +31.2% |
| 2024 | 1.61 | -27.3% |
Senegal compared with similar countries
- Senegal's 1.61 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1.01, 1.6× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Senegal's 1.61 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.3436, 4.7× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.2826 | 0.2652 | 0.2961 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.2748 | 0.2527 | 0.3109 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.3623 | 0.3156 | 0.4939 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.9889 | 0.574 | 1.7 | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.22 | 1.97 | 2.46 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.17 | 1.27 | 2.71 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.68 | 1.36 | 2.21 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Senegal
More reference data data for Senegal
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2247 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 3.89 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 4.55 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1649 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 4.55 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.7534 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.5106 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 17.48 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 20.77 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.8979 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fixed telephone subscriptions per 100 people in Senegal?
- Fixed telephone subscriptions per 100 people in Senegal was 1.61 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest fixed telephone subscriptions per 100 people recorded in Senegal?
- The highest recorded value was 2.71 in 2010.
- What is the lowest fixed telephone subscriptions per 100 people recorded in Senegal?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2527 in 1970.
- How does Senegal rank for fixed telephone subscriptions per 100 people?
- Senegal ranks 160th out of 212 countries with data for 2024.
- Is fixed telephone subscriptions per 100 people rising or falling in Senegal?
- Over the last ten years it is down 27.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Senegal 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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