Landline phone subscriptions, gaps filled in Brazil
Brazil: Landline phone subscriptions, gaps filled was 22.55 million in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Landline phone subscriptions, gaps filled in Brazil, 1960–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived).
Analysis
Brazil recorded 22.55 million for landline phone subscriptions, gaps filled in 2024.
That represents a change of down 11.8% on the previous year and down 48.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, landline phone subscriptions, gaps filled in Brazil peaked at 45.04 million in 2013 and was at its lowest, 650,000, in 1960.
Brazil ranks 10th of 212 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Landline phone subscriptions, gaps filled in Brazil, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 650,000 | — |
| 1961 | 650,000 | +0.0% |
| 1962 | 650,000 | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 650,000 | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 650,000 | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 850,000 | +30.8% |
| 1966 | 850,000 | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 850,000 | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 850,000 | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 850,000 | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 1.25 million | +47.1% |
| 1971 | 1.25 million | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 1.25 million | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 1.25 million | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 1.25 million | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 2.20 million | +76.1% |
| 1976 | 2.51 million | +14.0% |
| 1977 | 3.06 million | +21.9% |
| 1978 | 3.72 million | +21.6% |
| 1979 | 4.29 million | +15.3% |
| 1980 | 4.95 million | +15.4% |
| 1981 | 5.33 million | +7.7% |
| 1982 | 5.82 million | +9.2% |
| 1983 | 6.30 million | +8.2% |
| 1984 | 6.70 million | +6.3% |
| 1985 | 7.20 million | +7.5% |
| 1986 | 7.45 million | +3.5% |
| 1987 | 7.81 million | +4.8% |
| 1988 | 8.27 million | +5.9% |
| 1989 | 8.79 million | +6.3% |
| 1990 | 9.41 million | +7.0% |
| 1991 | 10.08 million | +7.1% |
| 1992 | 10.84 million | +7.6% |
| 1993 | 11.30 million | +4.3% |
| 1994 | 12.27 million | +8.5% |
| 1995 | 13.26 million | +8.1% |
| 1996 | 15.11 million | +13.9% |
| 1997 | 17.04 million | +12.8% |
| 1998 | 19.99 million | +17.3% |
| 1999 | 24.98 million | +25.0% |
| 2000 | 30.93 million | +23.8% |
| 2001 | 37.43 million | +21.0% |
| 2002 | 38.81 million | +3.7% |
| 2003 | 39.20 million | +1.0% |
| 2004 | 39.58 million | +1.0% |
| 2005 | 39.85 million | +0.7% |
| 2006 | 38.80 million | -2.6% |
| 2007 | 39.40 million | +1.5% |
| 2008 | 41.24 million | +4.7% |
| 2009 | 41.50 million | +0.6% |
| 2010 | 42.14 million | +1.6% |
| 2011 | 43.03 million | +2.1% |
| 2012 | 44.31 million | +3.0% |
| 2013 | 45.04 million | +1.7% |
| 2014 | 44.13 million | -2.0% |
| 2015 | 43.68 million | -1.0% |
| 2016 | 42.00 million | -3.8% |
| 2017 | 40.38 million | -3.9% |
| 2018 | 38.31 million | -5.1% |
| 2019 | 33.71 million | -12.0% |
| 2020 | 30.65 million | -9.1% |
| 2021 | 28.89 million | -5.8% |
| 2022 | 27.26 million | -5.6% |
| 2023 | 25.57 million | -6.2% |
| 2024 | 22.55 million | -11.8% |
Brazil compared with similar countries
- Brazil's 22.55 million is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 734,874, 30.7× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Brazil's 22.55 million is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 271,283, 83.1× the median. (40 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Landline phone subscriptions, gaps filled in Brazil 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 | +76.1% | 1.25 million | 2.20 million |
| 1970 | +47.1% | 850,000 | 1.25 million |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 750,000 | 650,000 | 850,000 | 10 |
| 1970s | 2.20 million | 1.25 million | 4.29 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 6.86 million | 4.95 million | 8.79 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 14.43 million | 9.41 million | 24.98 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 38.67 million | 30.93 million | 41.50 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 41.67 million | 33.71 million | 45.04 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 26.98 million | 22.55 million | 30.65 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near Brazil
More reference data data for Brazil
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 13.82 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 72.83 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 139.27 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 9.01 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 139.27 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 46.34 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 18.99 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 405.35 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 699.19 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 49.04 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is landline phone subscriptions, gaps filled in Brazil?
- Landline phone subscriptions, gaps filled in Brazil was 22.55 million in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest landline phone subscriptions, gaps filled recorded in Brazil?
- The highest recorded value was 45.04 million in 2013.
- What is the lowest landline phone subscriptions, gaps filled recorded in Brazil?
- The lowest recorded value was 650,000 in 1960.
- How does Brazil rank for landline phone subscriptions, gaps filled?
- Brazil ranks 10th out of 212 countries with data for 2024.
- Is landline phone subscriptions, gaps filled rising or falling in Brazil?
- Over the last ten years it is down 48.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Brazil 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.