Landline phone subscriptions, gaps filled in Nepal

Nepal: Landline phone subscriptions, gaps filled was 407,925 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
407,925
Change on year
down 32.4%
World rank
94th
of 212 countries
All-time high
861,299
in 2017
All-time low
7,100
in 1975
Years of data
50
1975–2024

Landline phone subscriptions, gaps filled in Nepal, 1975–2024

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Source: Statizoid (derived).

Analysis

The most recent figure for landline phone subscriptions, gaps filled in Nepal is 407,925, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of down 32.4% on the previous year and down 51.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, landline phone subscriptions, gaps filled in Nepal peaked at 861,299 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 7,100, in 1975.

Nepal ranks 94th 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 Nepal, year by year

Annual values for Landline phone subscriptions, gaps filled in Nepal, 1975 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1975 7,100 —
1976 7,700 +8.5%
1977 8,600 +11.7%
1978 9,100 +5.8%
1979 10,200 +12.1%
1980 11,400 +11.8%
1981 12,800 +12.3%
1982 14,290 +11.6%
1983 16,496 +15.4%
1984 18,592 +12.7%
1985 20,691 +11.3%
1986 26,000 +25.7%
1987 30,404 +16.9%
1988 38,000 +25.0%
1989 45,457 +19.6%
1990 57,320 +26.1%
1991 64,894 +13.2%
1992 68,886 +6.2%
1993 72,683 +5.5%
1994 75,637 +4.1%
1995 83,713 +10.7%
1996 112,645 +34.6%
1997 139,989 +24.3%
1998 208,387 +48.9%
1999 253,035 +21.4%
2000 266,890 +5.5%
2001 298,062 +11.7%
2002 327,673 +9.9%
2003 371,816 +13.5%
2004 417,944 +12.4%
2005 484,640 +16.0%
2006 611,544 +26.2%
2007 701,126 +14.6%
2008 805,061 +14.8%
2009 812,615 +0.9%
2010 841,698 +3.6%
2011 845,542 +0.5%
2012 831,703 -1.6%
2013 829,097 -0.3%
2014 837,266 +1.0%
2015 846,940 +1.2%
2016 858,237 +1.3%
2017 861,299 +0.4%
2018 799,368 -7.2%
2019 762,000 -4.7%
2020 726,000 -4.7%
2021 726,000 +0.0%
2022 802,871 +10.6%
2023 603,810 -24.8%
2024 407,925 -32.4%

Nepal compared with similar countries

  • Nepal's 407,925 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 102,714, 4.0× the median. (47 countries reporting)
  • Nepal's 407,925 is above the median for South Asia, which is 346,336, 1.2× the median. (6 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 8,540 7,100 10,200 5
1980s 23,413 11,400 45,457 10
1990s 113,719 57,320 253,035 10
2000s 509,737 266,890 812,615 10
2010s 831,315 762,000 861,299 10
2020s 653,321 407,925 802,871 5

Countries ranked near Nepal

  1. 91 Slovakia 454,876 compare
  2. 92 Jamaica 453,882 compare
  3. 93 Oman 435,596 compare
  4. 95 Palestine 383,653 compare
  5. 96 Bolivia 368,926 compare
  6. 97 Mali 306,900 compare

See the full ranking of 212 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is landline phone subscriptions, gaps filled in Nepal?
Landline phone subscriptions, gaps filled in Nepal was 407,925 in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest landline phone subscriptions, gaps filled recorded in Nepal?
The highest recorded value was 861,299 in 2017.
What is the lowest landline phone subscriptions, gaps filled recorded in Nepal?
The lowest recorded value was 7,100 in 1975.
How does Nepal rank for landline phone subscriptions, gaps filled?
Nepal ranks 94th out of 212 countries with data for 2024.
Is landline phone subscriptions, gaps filled rising or falling in Nepal?
Over the last ten years it is down 51.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Nepal 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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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.

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Indicator
Landline phone subscriptions, gaps filled
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
212 places, 11,941 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

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.