Landline phone subscriptions per 100 people in Vanuatu
Vanuatu: Landline phone subscriptions per 100 people was 0.9262 per 100 people in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Landline phone subscriptions per 100 people in Vanuatu, 1970–2024
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 Vanuatu is 0.9262 per 100 people, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.2% on the previous year and down 57.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, landline phone subscriptions per 100 people in Vanuatu peaked at 4.58 per 100 people in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0.5746 per 100 people, in 1970.
Vanuatu ranks 169th 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.7812 per 100 people | 0.5746 per 100 people | 1.1 per 100 people | 9 |
| 1980s | 1.44 per 100 people | 1.18 per 100 people | 1.63 per 100 people | 8 |
| 1990s | 2.51 per 100 people | 1.76 per 100 people | 3.02 per 100 people | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.55 per 100 people | 3.1 per 100 people | 4.58 per 100 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.96 per 100 people | 1.3 per 100 people | 2.98 per 100 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.07 per 100 people | 0.9262 per 100 people | 1.19 per 100 people | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is landline phone subscriptions per 100 people in Vanuatu?
- Landline phone subscriptions per 100 people in Vanuatu was 0.9262 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 Vanuatu?
- The highest recorded value was 4.58 per 100 people in 2008.
- What is the lowest landline phone subscriptions per 100 people recorded in Vanuatu?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5746 per 100 people in 1970.
- How does Vanuatu rank for landline phone subscriptions per 100 people?
- Vanuatu ranks 169th out of 212 countries with data for 2024.
- Is landline phone subscriptions per 100 people rising or falling in Vanuatu?
- Over the last ten years it is down 57.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Vanuatu 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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