Landline phone subscriptions per 100 people in Uganda
Uganda: Landline phone subscriptions per 100 people was 0.3918 per 100 people in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Landline phone subscriptions per 100 people in Uganda, 1960–2024
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 Uganda is 0.3918 per 100 people, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 45.4% on the previous year and down 56.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, landline phone subscriptions per 100 people in Uganda peaked at 1.39 per 100 people in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0.0919 per 100 people, in 1960.
Uganda ranks 179th of 212 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.112 per 100 people | 0.0919 per 100 people | 0.1252 per 100 people | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.1575 per 100 people | 0.1357 per 100 people | 0.1779 per 100 people | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.1601 per 100 people | 0.1435 per 100 people | 0.1701 per 100 people | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1894 per 100 people | 0.107 per 100 people | 0.253 per 100 people | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.3736 per 100 people | 0.2153 per 100 people | 0.7425 per 100 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.7859 per 100 people | 0.1974 per 100 people | 1.39 per 100 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2683 per 100 people | 0.2042 per 100 people | 0.3918 per 100 people | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is landline phone subscriptions per 100 people in Uganda?
- Landline phone subscriptions per 100 people in Uganda was 0.3918 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 Uganda?
- The highest recorded value was 1.39 per 100 people in 2011.
- What is the lowest landline phone subscriptions per 100 people recorded in Uganda?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0919 per 100 people in 1960.
- How does Uganda rank for landline phone subscriptions per 100 people?
- Uganda ranks 179th out of 212 countries with data for 2024.
- Is landline phone subscriptions per 100 people rising or falling in Uganda?
- Over the last ten years it is down 56.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Uganda 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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