Landline phone subscriptions, gaps filled in Mexico
Mexico: Landline phone subscriptions, gaps filled was 29.52 million in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Landline phone subscriptions, gaps filled in Mexico, 1960–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived).
Analysis
Mexico recorded 29.52 million for landline phone subscriptions, gaps filled in 2024. That is the highest value across all 65 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.5% on the previous year and up 59.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, landline phone subscriptions, gaps filled in Mexico peaked at 29.52 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 338,450, in 1960.
Mexico ranks 7th 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 Mexico, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 338,450 | — |
| 1961 | 338,450 | +0.0% |
| 1962 | 338,450 | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 338,450 | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 338,450 | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 494,946 | +46.2% |
| 1966 | 494,946 | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 494,946 | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 494,946 | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 494,946 | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 858,796 | +73.5% |
| 1971 | 858,796 | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 858,796 | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 858,796 | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 858,796 | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 1.64 million | +91.5% |
| 1976 | 1.85 million | +12.5% |
| 1977 | 2.08 million | +12.4% |
| 1978 | 2.31 million | +11.3% |
| 1979 | 2.56 million | +10.5% |
| 1980 | 2.70 million | +5.6% |
| 1981 | 2.94 million | +9.0% |
| 1982 | 3.12 million | +5.9% |
| 1983 | 3.31 million | +6.4% |
| 1984 | 3.50 million | +5.6% |
| 1985 | 3.70 million | +5.8% |
| 1986 | 3.90 million | +5.3% |
| 1987 | 4.12 million | +5.7% |
| 1988 | 4.39 million | +6.4% |
| 1989 | 4.85 million | +10.5% |
| 1990 | 5.35 million | +10.5% |
| 1991 | 6.02 million | +12.5% |
| 1992 | 6.75 million | +12.1% |
| 1993 | 7.62 million | +12.8% |
| 1994 | 8.49 million | +11.4% |
| 1995 | 8.80 million | +3.6% |
| 1996 | 8.83 million | +0.3% |
| 1997 | 9.25 million | +4.8% |
| 1998 | 9.93 million | +7.3% |
| 1999 | 10.93 million | +10.1% |
| 2000 | 12.33 million | +12.9% |
| 2001 | 13.77 million | +11.7% |
| 2002 | 14.98 million | +8.7% |
| 2003 | 16.33 million | +9.0% |
| 2004 | 18.07 million | +10.7% |
| 2005 | 19.51 million | +8.0% |
| 2006 | 19.86 million | +1.8% |
| 2007 | 20.00 million | +0.7% |
| 2008 | 20.49 million | +2.5% |
| 2009 | 19.51 million | -4.8% |
| 2010 | 19.92 million | +2.1% |
| 2011 | 20.00 million | +0.4% |
| 2012 | 20.59 million | +3.0% |
| 2013 | 18.59 million | -9.7% |
| 2014 | 18.56 million | -0.2% |
| 2015 | 20.17 million | +8.7% |
| 2016 | 20.82 million | +3.2% |
| 2017 | 20.75 million | -0.3% |
| 2018 | 21.65 million | +4.3% |
| 2019 | 22.68 million | +4.8% |
| 2020 | 24.50 million | +8.0% |
| 2021 | 24.99 million | +2.0% |
| 2022 | 26.52 million | +6.1% |
| 2023 | 28.79 million | +8.6% |
| 2024 | 29.52 million | +2.5% |
Mexico compared with similar countries
- Mexico's 29.52 million is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 734,874, 40.2× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Mexico's 29.52 million is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 271,283, 108.8× the median. (40 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Landline phone subscriptions, gaps filled in Mexico 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 | +91.5% | 858,796 | 1.64 million |
| 1970 | +73.5% | 494,946 | 858,796 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 416,698 | 338,450 | 494,946 | 10 |
| 1970s | 1.47 million | 858,796 | 2.56 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 3.65 million | 2.70 million | 4.85 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 8.20 million | 5.35 million | 10.93 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 17.49 million | 12.33 million | 20.49 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 20.37 million | 18.56 million | 22.68 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 26.86 million | 24.50 million | 29.52 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near Mexico
More reference data data for Mexico
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 4.11 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 16.66 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 32.65 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.75 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 32.65 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 13.78 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 7.36 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 84.69 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 157.18 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 9.55 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is landline phone subscriptions, gaps filled in Mexico?
- Landline phone subscriptions, gaps filled in Mexico was 29.52 million in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest landline phone subscriptions, gaps filled recorded in Mexico?
- The highest recorded value was 29.52 million in 2024.
- What is the lowest landline phone subscriptions, gaps filled recorded in Mexico?
- The lowest recorded value was 338,450 in 1960.
- How does Mexico rank for landline phone subscriptions, gaps filled?
- Mexico ranks 7th out of 212 countries with data for 2024.
- Is landline phone subscriptions, gaps filled rising or falling in Mexico?
- Over the last ten years it is up 59.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mexico 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.