Fixed telephone subscriptions per 100 people in Venezuela
Venezuela: Fixed telephone subscriptions per 100 people was 8.51 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Fixed telephone subscriptions per 100 people in Venezuela, 1960–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for fixed telephone subscriptions per 100 people in Venezuela is 8.51, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.7% on the previous year and down 67.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fixed telephone subscriptions per 100 people in Venezuela peaked at 25.99 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 1.53, in 1960.
Venezuela ranks 116th of 212 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Fixed telephone subscriptions per 100 people in Venezuela, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 1.53 | — |
| 1961 | 1.54 | +0.2% |
| 1962 | 1.54 | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 1.54 | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 1.54 | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 1.84 | +19.7% |
| 1966 | 1.84 | -0.0% |
| 1967 | 1.84 | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 1.84 | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 1.84 | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 2.46 | +33.8% |
| 1971 | 2.45 | -0.4% |
| 1972 | 2.45 | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 2.45 | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 2.45 | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 3.8 | +55.3% |
| 1976 | 4.26 | +12.1% |
| 1977 | 4.42 | +3.7% |
| 1978 | 4.58 | +3.6% |
| 1979 | 4.74 | +3.5% |
| 1980 | 5.26 | +11.0% |
| 1981 | 5.5 | +4.5% |
| 1982 | 5.95 | +8.2% |
| 1983 | 6.19 | +4.0% |
| 1984 | 6.47 | +4.6% |
| 1985 | 6.97 | +7.8% |
| 1986 | 7.4 | +6.1% |
| 1987 | 7.65 | +3.3% |
| 1988 | 7.75 | +1.4% |
| 1989 | 7.6 | -2.0% |
| 1990 | 7.5 | -1.3% |
| 1991 | 7.87 | +4.9% |
| 1992 | 8.81 | +11.9% |
| 1993 | 9.8 | +11.2% |
| 1994 | 10.7 | +9.2% |
| 1995 | 11.1 | +3.7% |
| 1996 | 11.8 | +6.3% |
| 1997 | 12.1 | +2.5% |
| 1998 | 11 | -9.1% |
| 1999 | 10.6 | -3.6% |
| 2000 | 10.34 | -2.5% |
| 2001 | 10.83 | +4.7% |
| 2002 | 11.17 | +3.2% |
| 2003 | 11.42 | +2.2% |
| 2004 | 12.7 | +11.3% |
| 2005 | 13.63 | +7.3% |
| 2006 | 15.49 | +13.7% |
| 2007 | 18.79 | +21.3% |
| 2008 | 22.88 | +21.8% |
| 2009 | 24.15 | +5.5% |
| 2010 | 24.58 | +1.8% |
| 2011 | 25.12 | +2.2% |
| 2012 | 25.88 | +3.0% |
| 2013 | 25.99 | +0.4% |
| 2014 | 25.81 | -0.7% |
| 2015 | 25.45 | -1.4% |
| 2016 | 24.9 | -2.2% |
| 2017 | 19.4 | -22.1% |
| 2018 | 18.61 | -4.1% |
| 2019 | 18.49 | -0.6% |
| 2020 | 18.46 | -0.2% |
| 2021 | 11.41 | -38.2% |
| 2022 | 9.51 | -16.7% |
| 2023 | 8.44 | -11.2% |
| 2024 | 8.51 | +0.7% |
Venezuela compared with similar countries
- Venezuela's 8.51 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1.01, 8.4× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Venezuela's 8.51 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 14.27, 60% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Fixed telephone subscriptions per 100 people in Venezuela changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1975 | +55.3% | 2.45 | 3.8 |
| 2021 | -38.2% | 18.46 | 11.41 |
| 1970 | +33.8% | 1.84 | 2.46 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.69 | 1.53 | 1.84 | 10 |
| 1970s | 3.4 | 2.45 | 4.74 | 10 |
| 1980s | 6.67 | 5.26 | 7.75 | 10 |
| 1990s | 10.13 | 7.5 | 12.1 | 10 |
| 2000s | 15.14 | 10.34 | 24.15 | 10 |
| 2010s | 23.42 | 18.49 | 25.99 | 10 |
| 2020s | 11.27 | 8.44 | 18.46 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Venezuela
More reference data data for Venezuela
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- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Manure Management 1,173 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 43,034 (2050)
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- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Burning - Crop residues 0.1023 (2050)
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- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Burning - Crop 110.44 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Enteric 39,390 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - IPCC Agriculture 1,537 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.45 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fixed telephone subscriptions per 100 people in Venezuela?
- Fixed telephone subscriptions per 100 people in Venezuela was 8.51 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest fixed telephone subscriptions per 100 people recorded in Venezuela?
- The highest recorded value was 25.99 in 2013.
- What is the lowest fixed telephone subscriptions per 100 people recorded in Venezuela?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.53 in 1960.
- How does Venezuela rank for fixed telephone subscriptions per 100 people?
- Venezuela ranks 116th out of 212 countries with data for 2024.
- Is fixed telephone subscriptions per 100 people rising or falling in Venezuela?
- Over the last ten years it is down 67.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Venezuela 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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