Landline phone subscriptions, gaps filled in Nicaragua

Nicaragua: Landline phone subscriptions, gaps filled was 244,832 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
244,832
Change on year
up 4.5%
World rank
109th
of 212 countries
All-time high
375,856
in 2017
All-time low
17,000
in 1970
Years of data
55
1970–2024

Landline phone subscriptions, gaps filled in Nicaragua, 1970–2024

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Source: Statizoid (derived).

Analysis

In 2024, landline phone subscriptions, gaps filled in Nicaragua stood at 244,832.

The figure is up 4.5% on the previous year and down 27.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, landline phone subscriptions, gaps filled in Nicaragua peaked at 375,856 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 17,000, in 1970.

Nicaragua ranks 109th 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 Nicaragua, year by year

Annual values for Landline phone subscriptions, gaps filled in Nicaragua, 1970 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1970 17,000 —
1971 17,000 +0.0%
1972 17,000 +0.0%
1973 17,000 +0.0%
1974 17,000 +0.0%
1975 21,947 +29.1%
1976 25,393 +15.7%
1977 28,421 +11.9%
1978 30,349 +6.8%
1979 29,317 -3.4%
1980 30,827 +5.2%
1981 32,998 +7.0%
1982 35,946 +8.9%
1983 39,548 +10.0%
1984 41,853 +5.8%
1985 43,364 +3.6%
1986 44,118 +1.7%
1987 45,921 +4.1%
1988 45,483 -1.0%
1989 46,169 +1.5%
1990 46,328 +0.3%
1991 48,305 +4.3%
1992 54,280 +12.4%
1993 66,810 +23.1%
1994 85,254 +27.6%
1995 96,611 +13.3%
1996 111,397 +15.3%
1997 122,817 +10.3%
1998 141,233 +15.0%
1999 150,258 +6.4%
2000 164,484 +9.5%
2001 157,753 -4.1%
2002 171,632 +8.8%
2003 205,004 +19.4%
2004 214,480 +4.6%
2005 220,869 +3.0%
2006 247,862 +12.2%
2007 249,000 +0.5%
2008 254,438 +2.2%
2009 254,686 +0.1%
2010 258,325 +1.4%
2011 287,618 +11.3%
2012 299,123 +4.0%
2013 324,971 +8.6%
2014 339,629 +4.5%
2015 354,017 +4.2%
2016 366,636 +3.6%
2017 375,856 +2.5%
2018 325,821 -13.3%
2019 228,782 -29.8%
2020 224,124 -2.0%
2021 207,577 -7.4%
2022 215,729 +3.9%
2023 234,323 +8.6%
2024 244,832 +4.5%

Nicaragua compared with similar countries

  • Nicaragua's 244,832 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 102,714, 2.4× the median. (47 countries reporting)
  • Nicaragua's 244,832 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 271,283, 90% of the median. (40 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 22,043 17,000 30,349 10
1980s 40,623 30,827 46,169 10
1990s 92,329 46,328 150,258 10
2000s 214,021 157,753 254,686 10
2010s 316,078 228,782 375,856 10
2020s 225,317 207,577 244,832 5

Countries ranked near Nicaragua

  1. 106 Bahrain 256,054 compare
  2. 107 Malta 255,500 compare
  3. 108 Cyprus 245,464 compare
  4. 110 Cote d'Ivoire 244,702 compare
  5. 111 Tajikistan 229,778 compare
  6. 112 Estonia 227,420 compare

See the full ranking of 212 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is landline phone subscriptions, gaps filled in Nicaragua?
Landline phone subscriptions, gaps filled in Nicaragua was 244,832 in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest landline phone subscriptions, gaps filled recorded in Nicaragua?
The highest recorded value was 375,856 in 2017.
What is the lowest landline phone subscriptions, gaps filled recorded in Nicaragua?
The lowest recorded value was 17,000 in 1970.
How does Nicaragua rank for landline phone subscriptions, gaps filled?
Nicaragua ranks 109th out of 212 countries with data for 2024.
Is landline phone subscriptions, gaps filled rising or falling in Nicaragua?
Over the last ten years it is down 27.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Nicaragua 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.