Landline phone subscriptions, gaps filled in Italy
Italy: Landline phone subscriptions, gaps filled was 20.30 million in 2024. ▲ Rising
Landline phone subscriptions, gaps filled in Italy, 1960–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived).
Analysis
Italy recorded 20.30 million for landline phone subscriptions, gaps filled in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.0% on the previous year and down 1.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, landline phone subscriptions, gaps filled in Italy peaked at 27.35 million in 2001 and was at its lowest, 3.06 million, in 1960.
Italy ranks 13th of 212 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 65 years of available data.
Landline phone subscriptions, gaps filled in Italy, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 3.06 million | — |
| 1961 | 3.06 million | +0.0% |
| 1962 | 3.06 million | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 3.06 million | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 3.06 million | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 4.54 million | +48.5% |
| 1966 | 4.54 million | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 4.54 million | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 4.54 million | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 4.54 million | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 6.46 million | +42.3% |
| 1971 | 6.46 million | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 6.46 million | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 6.46 million | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 6.46 million | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 9.66 million | +49.5% |
| 1976 | 10.17 million | +5.2% |
| 1977 | 10.78 million | +6.0% |
| 1978 | 11.46 million | +6.3% |
| 1979 | 12.17 million | +6.2% |
| 1980 | 13.02 million | +6.9% |
| 1981 | 13.86 million | +6.5% |
| 1982 | 14.70 million | +6.0% |
| 1983 | 15.60 million | +6.1% |
| 1984 | 16.52 million | +5.9% |
| 1985 | 17.40 million | +5.3% |
| 1986 | 18.25 million | +4.9% |
| 1987 | 19.10 million | +4.7% |
| 1988 | 20.09 million | +5.2% |
| 1989 | 21.27 million | +5.8% |
| 1990 | 22.35 million | +5.1% |
| 1991 | 23.07 million | +3.2% |
| 1992 | 23.71 million | +2.8% |
| 1993 | 24.17 million | +1.9% |
| 1994 | 24.54 million | +1.6% |
| 1995 | 24.84 million | +1.2% |
| 1996 | 25.26 million | +1.7% |
| 1997 | 25.70 million | +1.7% |
| 1998 | 25.99 million | +1.1% |
| 1999 | 26.50 million | +2.0% |
| 2000 | 27.15 million | +2.5% |
| 2001 | 27.35 million | +0.7% |
| 2002 | 27.14 million | -0.8% |
| 2003 | 26.60 million | -2.0% |
| 2004 | 25.96 million | -2.4% |
| 2005 | 25.05 million | -3.5% |
| 2006 | 26.89 million | +7.4% |
| 2007 | 22.42 million | -16.6% |
| 2008 | 22.04 million | -1.7% |
| 2009 | 22.64 million | +2.7% |
| 2010 | 22.54 million | -0.5% |
| 2011 | 22.11 million | -1.9% |
| 2012 | 21.75 million | -1.6% |
| 2013 | 21.10 million | -3.0% |
| 2014 | 20.58 million | -2.4% |
| 2015 | 20.21 million | -1.8% |
| 2016 | 20.27 million | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 20.70 million | +2.1% |
| 2018 | 20.40 million | -1.5% |
| 2019 | 19.52 million | -4.3% |
| 2020 | 19.61 million | +0.5% |
| 2021 | 19.99 million | +2.0% |
| 2022 | 19.87 million | -0.6% |
| 2023 | 20.11 million | +1.2% |
| 2024 | 20.30 million | +1.0% |
Italy compared with similar countries
- Italy's 20.30 million is above the median for high income countries, which is 445,236, 45.6× the median. (82 countries reporting)
- Italy's 20.30 million is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 734,202, 27.7× the median. (55 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Landline phone subscriptions, gaps filled in Italy 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 | +49.5% | 6.46 million | 9.66 million |
| 1965 | +48.5% | 3.06 million | 4.54 million |
| 1970 | +42.3% | 4.54 million | 6.46 million |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.80 million | 3.06 million | 4.54 million | 10 |
| 1970s | 8.65 million | 6.46 million | 12.17 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 16.98 million | 13.02 million | 21.27 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 24.61 million | 22.35 million | 26.50 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 25.32 million | 22.04 million | 27.35 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 20.92 million | 19.52 million | 22.54 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 19.98 million | 19.61 million | 20.30 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near Italy
More reference data data for Italy
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- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 5.21 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 6.51 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 41.74 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 5.05 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is landline phone subscriptions, gaps filled in Italy?
- Landline phone subscriptions, gaps filled in Italy was 20.30 million in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest landline phone subscriptions, gaps filled recorded in Italy?
- The highest recorded value was 27.35 million in 2001.
- What is the lowest landline phone subscriptions, gaps filled recorded in Italy?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.06 million in 1960.
- How does Italy rank for landline phone subscriptions, gaps filled?
- Italy ranks 13th out of 212 countries with data for 2024.
- Is landline phone subscriptions, gaps filled rising or falling in Italy?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Italy 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.