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Landline phone subscriptions per 100 people in Serbia

Serbia: Landline phone subscriptions per 100 people was 36.69 per 100 people in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
36.69 per 100 people
Change on year
down 1.9%
World rank
26th
of 212 countries
All-time high
42.67 per 100 people
in 2010
All-time low
29.05 per 100 people
in 2004
Years of data
21
2004–2024

Landline phone subscriptions per 100 people in Serbia, 2004–2024

0102030402004201420242004: 29.1 per 100 people2005: 33.8 per 100 people2006: 36.6 per 100 people2007: 40.5 per 100 people2008: 41.9 per 100 people2009: 42.4 per 100 people2010: 42.7 per 100 people2011: 42 per 100 people2012: 41.4 per 100 people2013: 42.4 per 100 people2014: 40.1 per 100 people2015: 39.2 per 100 people2016: 38.1 per 100 people2017: 37.3 per 100 people2018: 37 per 100 people2019: 37 per 100 people2020: 37.4 per 100 people2021: 37.4 per 100 people2022: 38.2 per 100 people2023: 37.4 per 100 people2024: 36.7 per 100 people

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

Analysis

Serbia recorded 36.69 per 100 people for landline phone subscriptions per 100 people in 2024.

That represents a change of down 1.9% on the previous year and down 8.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, landline phone subscriptions per 100 people in Serbia peaked at 42.67 per 100 people in 2010 and was at its lowest, 29.05 per 100 people, in 2004.

That places Serbia 26th out of 212 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

Landline phone subscriptions per 100 people in Serbia, year by year

Year per 100 people Change
2004 29.05 per 100 people —
2005 33.81 per 100 people +16.4%
2006 36.58 per 100 people +8.2%
2007 40.48 per 100 people +10.6%
2008 41.92 per 100 people +3.6%
2009 42.4 per 100 people +1.2%
2010 42.67 per 100 people +0.6%
2011 41.98 per 100 people -1.6%
2012 41.44 per 100 people -1.3%
2013 42.41 per 100 people +2.3%
2014 40.15 per 100 people -5.3%
2015 39.15 per 100 people -2.5%
2016 38.13 per 100 people -2.6%
2017 37.27 per 100 people -2.2%
2018 36.97 per 100 people -0.8%
2019 37.04 per 100 people +0.2%
2020 37.43 per 100 people +1.1%
2021 37.37 per 100 people -0.2%
2022 38.24 per 100 people +2.3%
2023 37.41 per 100 people -2.2%
2024 36.69 per 100 people -1.9%

Serbia compared with similar countries

  • Serbia's 36.69 per 100 people is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 10.7 per 100 people, 3.4× the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • Serbia's 36.69 per 100 people is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 20.51 per 100 people, 1.8× the median. (55 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 37.37 per 100 people 29.05 per 100 people 42.4 per 100 people 6
2010s 39.72 per 100 people 36.97 per 100 people 42.67 per 100 people 10
2020s 37.43 per 100 people 36.69 per 100 people 38.24 per 100 people 5

Countries ranked near Serbia

  1. 23 Austria 38.17 per 100 people compare
  2. 24 Spain 38.05 per 100 people compare
  3. 25 Mauritius 36.88 per 100 people compare
  4. 27 Uruguay 35.62 per 100 people compare
  5. 28 Singapore 34.99 per 100 people compare
  6. 29 United Kingdom 34.38 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 Serbia?
Landline phone subscriptions per 100 people in Serbia was 36.69 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 Serbia?
The highest recorded value was 42.67 per 100 people in 2010.
What is the lowest landline phone subscriptions per 100 people recorded in Serbia?
The lowest recorded value was 29.05 per 100 people in 2004.
How does Serbia rank for landline phone subscriptions per 100 people?
Serbia ranks 26th out of 212 countries with data for 2024.
Is landline phone subscriptions per 100 people rising or falling in Serbia?
Over the last ten years it is down 8.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Serbia 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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