Landline phone subscriptions, gaps filled in Burkina Faso
Burkina Faso: Landline phone subscriptions, gaps filled was 81,718 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Landline phone subscriptions, gaps filled in Burkina Faso, 1970–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived).
Analysis
Burkina Faso recorded 81,718 for landline phone subscriptions, gaps filled in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.9% on the previous year and down 34.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, landline phone subscriptions, gaps filled in Burkina Faso peaked at 152,461 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 1,500, in 1970.
Burkina Faso ranks 132nd 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.
Landline phone subscriptions, gaps filled in Burkina Faso, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 1,500 | — |
| 1971 | 1,500 | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 1,500 | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 1,500 | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 1,500 | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 2,400 | +60.0% |
| 1976 | 2,600 | +8.3% |
| 1977 | 4,000 | +53.8% |
| 1978 | 4,000 | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 4,000 | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 4,000 | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 6,670 | +66.8% |
| 1982 | 7,180 | +7.6% |
| 1983 | 7,488 | +4.3% |
| 1984 | 7,797 | +4.1% |
| 1985 | 7,950 | +2.0% |
| 1986 | 9,582 | +20.5% |
| 1987 | 11,556 | +20.6% |
| 1988 | 12,804 | +10.8% |
| 1989 | 14,494 | +13.2% |
| 1990 | 16,183 | +11.7% |
| 1991 | 17,844 | +10.3% |
| 1992 | 19,784 | +10.9% |
| 1993 | 21,873 | +10.6% |
| 1994 | 26,328 | +20.4% |
| 1995 | 30,043 | +14.1% |
| 1996 | 34,055 | +13.4% |
| 1997 | 36,258 | +6.5% |
| 1998 | 41,218 | +13.7% |
| 1999 | 47,338 | +14.8% |
| 2000 | 53,217 | +12.4% |
| 2001 | 58,036 | +9.1% |
| 2002 | 61,908 | +6.7% |
| 2003 | 66,639 | +7.6% |
| 2004 | 85,225 | +27.9% |
| 2005 | 91,191 | +7.0% |
| 2006 | 94,758 | +3.9% |
| 2007 | 116,746 | +23.2% |
| 2008 | 148,157 | +26.9% |
| 2009 | 152,461 | +2.9% |
| 2010 | 143,963 | -5.6% |
| 2011 | 141,529 | -1.7% |
| 2012 | 141,358 | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 137,421 | -2.8% |
| 2014 | 124,595 | -9.3% |
| 2015 | 75,075 | -39.7% |
| 2016 | 75,727 | +0.9% |
| 2017 | 76,000 | +0.4% |
| 2018 | 76,760 | +1.0% |
| 2019 | 75,291 | -1.9% |
| 2020 | 75,039 | -0.3% |
| 2021 | 81,374 | +8.4% |
| 2022 | 72,661 | -10.7% |
| 2023 | 82,473 | +13.5% |
| 2024 | 81,718 | -0.9% |
Burkina Faso compared with similar countries
- Burkina Faso's 81,718 is above the median for low income countries, which is 44,127, 1.9× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Burkina Faso's 81,718 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 56,011, 1.5× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2,450 | 1,500 | 4,000 | 10 |
| 1980s | 8,952 | 4,000 | 14,494 | 10 |
| 1990s | 29,092 | 16,183 | 47,338 | 10 |
| 2000s | 92,834 | 53,217 | 152,461 | 10 |
| 2010s | 106,772 | 75,075 | 143,963 | 10 |
| 2020s | 78,653 | 72,661 | 82,473 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Burkina Faso
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- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 3.61 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 33.78 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 45.27 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 2.25 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is landline phone subscriptions, gaps filled in Burkina Faso?
- Landline phone subscriptions, gaps filled in Burkina Faso was 81,718 in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest landline phone subscriptions, gaps filled recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The highest recorded value was 152,461 in 2009.
- What is the lowest landline phone subscriptions, gaps filled recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,500 in 1970.
- How does Burkina Faso rank for landline phone subscriptions, gaps filled?
- Burkina Faso ranks 132nd out of 212 countries with data for 2024.
- Is landline phone subscriptions, gaps filled rising or falling in Burkina Faso?
- Over the last ten years it is down 34.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Burkina Faso 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.