Landline phone subscriptions per 100 people in Yemen
Yemen: Landline phone subscriptions per 100 people was 1.9 per 100 people in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Landline phone subscriptions per 100 people in Yemen, 1980–2022
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 Yemen is 1.9 per 100 people, measured in 2022.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.0% on the previous year and down 51.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, landline phone subscriptions per 100 people in Yemen peaked at 4.2 per 100 people in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0.1842 per 100 people, in 1980.
Yemen ranks 156th 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.5232 per 100 people | 0.1842 per 100 people | 0.7209 per 100 people | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.12 per 100 people | 0.897 per 100 people | 1.49 per 100 people | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.32 per 100 people | 1.77 per 100 people | 4.2 per 100 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.76 per 100 people | 3.53 per 100 people | 3.91 per 100 people | 9 |
| 2020s | 2.43 per 100 people | 1.9 per 100 people | 3.43 per 100 people | 3 |
Countries ranked near Yemen
More reference data data for Yemen
- Summer temperature anomalies 0.942 °C (2026)
- Temperature anomalies by month -0.1292 °C (2026)
- Spring temperature anomalies 0.5034 °C (2026)
- Civil liberties rating 6 (2025)
- Chief executive of the government is elected 0 (2025)
- Elected parliament 0 (2025)
- Men's universal right to vote 1 (2025)
- Competitive elections 0 (2025)
- Autumn temperature anomalies 1.13 °C (2025)
- Winter temperature anomalies 0.2632 °C (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is landline phone subscriptions per 100 people in Yemen?
- Landline phone subscriptions per 100 people in Yemen was 1.9 per 100 people in 2022, 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 Yemen?
- The highest recorded value was 4.2 per 100 people in 2007.
- What is the lowest landline phone subscriptions per 100 people recorded in Yemen?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1842 per 100 people in 1980.
- How does Yemen rank for landline phone subscriptions per 100 people?
- Yemen ranks 156th out of 212 countries with data for 2022.
- Is landline phone subscriptions per 100 people rising or falling in Yemen?
- Over the last ten years it is down 51.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Yemen 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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