Landline phone subscriptions, gaps filled in Bangladesh
Bangladesh: Landline phone subscriptions, gaps filled was 284,748 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Landline phone subscriptions, gaps filled in Bangladesh, 1970–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived).
Analysis
The most recent figure for landline phone subscriptions, gaps filled in Bangladesh is 284,748, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.9% on the previous year and down 70.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, landline phone subscriptions, gaps filled in Bangladesh peaked at 1.45 million in 2018 and was at its lowest, 45,000, in 1970.
That places Bangladesh 102nd out of 212 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Landline phone subscriptions, gaps filled in Bangladesh, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 45,000 | — |
| 1971 | 45,000 | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 45,000 | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 45,000 | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 45,000 | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 60,000 | +33.3% |
| 1976 | 68,000 | +13.3% |
| 1977 | 76,000 | +11.8% |
| 1978 | 86,000 | +13.2% |
| 1979 | 89,000 | +3.5% |
| 1980 | 95,000 | +6.7% |
| 1981 | 101,000 | +6.3% |
| 1982 | 108,000 | +6.9% |
| 1983 | 114,580 | +6.1% |
| 1984 | 121,100 | +5.7% |
| 1985 | 151,400 | +25.0% |
| 1986 | 163,900 | +8.3% |
| 1987 | 174,400 | +6.4% |
| 1988 | 187,100 | +7.3% |
| 1989 | 192,000 | +2.6% |
| 1990 | 218,000 | +13.5% |
| 1991 | 221,513 | +1.6% |
| 1992 | 232,700 | +5.1% |
| 1993 | 245,947 | +5.7% |
| 1994 | 262,274 | +6.6% |
| 1995 | 286,605 | +9.3% |
| 1996 | 316,081 | +10.3% |
| 1997 | 368,017 | +16.4% |
| 1998 | 412,607 | +12.1% |
| 1999 | 432,968 | +4.9% |
| 2000 | 491,303 | +13.5% |
| 2001 | 564,880 | +15.0% |
| 2002 | 605,931 | +7.3% |
| 2003 | 742,048 | +22.5% |
| 2004 | 830,950 | +12.0% |
| 2005 | 1.07 million | +28.8% |
| 2006 | 1.13 million | +6.0% |
| 2007 | 1.19 million | +4.7% |
| 2008 | 1.34 million | +13.3% |
| 2009 | 1.23 million | -8.1% |
| 2010 | 1.28 million | +3.7% |
| 2011 | 977,700 | -23.7% |
| 2012 | 961,589 | -1.6% |
| 2013 | 1.08 million | +12.6% |
| 2014 | 974,181 | -10.0% |
| 2015 | 864,263 | -11.3% |
| 2016 | 766,183 | -11.3% |
| 2017 | 707,568 | -7.7% |
| 2018 | 1.45 million | +104.9% |
| 2019 | 1.45 million | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 1.39 million | -4.1% |
| 2021 | 291,438 | -79.0% |
| 2022 | 288,333 | -1.1% |
| 2023 | 296,327 | +2.8% |
| 2024 | 284,748 | -3.9% |
Bangladesh compared with similar countries
- Bangladesh's 284,748 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 102,714, 2.8× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Bangladesh's 284,748 is below the median for South Asia, which is 346,336, 82% of the median. (6 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Landline phone subscriptions, gaps filled in Bangladesh 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | +104.9% | 707,568 | 1.45 million |
| 2021 | -79.0% | 1.39 million | 291,438 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 60,400 | 45,000 | 89,000 | 10 |
| 1980s | 140,848 | 95,000 | 192,000 | 10 |
| 1990s | 299,671 | 218,000 | 432,968 | 10 |
| 2000s | 920,539 | 491,303 | 1.34 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.05 million | 707,568 | 1.45 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 510,179 | 284,748 | 1.39 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near Bangladesh
More reference data data for Bangladesh
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 2.46 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 9.09 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 24.63 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 2.62 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 24.63 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 8.25 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 2.5 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 37.85 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 105.98 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 14.25 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is landline phone subscriptions, gaps filled in Bangladesh?
- Landline phone subscriptions, gaps filled in Bangladesh was 284,748 in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest landline phone subscriptions, gaps filled recorded in Bangladesh?
- The highest recorded value was 1.45 million in 2018.
- What is the lowest landline phone subscriptions, gaps filled recorded in Bangladesh?
- The lowest recorded value was 45,000 in 1970.
- How does Bangladesh rank for landline phone subscriptions, gaps filled?
- Bangladesh ranks 102nd out of 212 countries with data for 2024.
- Is landline phone subscriptions, gaps filled rising or falling in Bangladesh?
- Over the last ten years it is down 70.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bangladesh data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Landline phone subscriptions, gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Landline phone subscriptions with 138 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.
Computed from
- Landline phone subscriptions International Telecommunication Union (ITU), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Landline phone subscriptions with 138 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.