Landline phone subscriptions per 100 people in East Timor
East Timor: Landline phone subscriptions per 100 people was 0.1207 per 100 people in 2024. ▼ Falling
Landline phone subscriptions per 100 people in East Timor, 2003–2024
Source: International Telecommunication Union (ITU), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in per 100 people.
Analysis
The most recent figure for landline phone subscriptions per 100 people in East Timor is 0.1207 per 100 people, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
The figure is down 6.4% on the previous year and down 59.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, landline phone subscriptions per 100 people in East Timor peaked at 0.301 per 100 people in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0.1207 per 100 people, in 2024.
That places East Timor 191st out of 212 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.2452 per 100 people | 0.2149 per 100 people | 0.2746 per 100 people | 7 |
| 2010s | 0.2323 per 100 people | 0.1595 per 100 people | 0.301 per 100 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1349 per 100 people | 0.1207 per 100 people | 0.1517 per 100 people | 5 |
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More reference data data for East Timor
- Spring temperature anomalies -0.2327 °C (2026)
- Temperature anomalies by month 0.2038 °C (2026)
- Summer temperature anomalies 0.1155 °C (2026)
- Universal right to vote 2 (2025)
- Winter temperature anomalies -0.2379 °C (2025)
- Civil liberties rating 3 (2025)
- Consumer price index 181.88 2010 = 100 (2025)
- Autumn temperature anomalies 1.05 °C (2025)
- Free country 2 (2025)
- Democracy 6 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is landline phone subscriptions per 100 people in East Timor?
- Landline phone subscriptions per 100 people in East Timor was 0.1207 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 East Timor?
- The highest recorded value was 0.301 per 100 people in 2014.
- What is the lowest landline phone subscriptions per 100 people recorded in East Timor?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1207 per 100 people in 2024.
- How does East Timor rank for landline phone subscriptions per 100 people?
- East Timor ranks 191st out of 212 countries with data for 2024.
- Is landline phone subscriptions per 100 people rising or falling in East Timor?
- Over the last ten years it is down 59.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this East Timor 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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