Landline phone subscriptions, per capita in Cyprus

Cyprus: Landline phone subscriptions, per capita was 0.1807 units per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0.1807 units per person
Change on year
down 10.0%
World rank
66th
of 212 countries
All-time high
0.4644 units per person
in 2000
All-time low
0.0174 units per person
in 1964
Years of data
65
1960–2024

Landline phone subscriptions, per capita in Cyprus, 1960–2024

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.

Analysis

Cyprus recorded 0.1807 units per person for landline phone subscriptions, per capita in 2024.

That represents a change of down 10.0% on the previous year and down 33.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, landline phone subscriptions, per capita in Cyprus peaked at 0.4644 units per person in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.0174 units per person, in 1964.

That places Cyprus 66th out of 212 countries with data for 2024, putting it 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, per capita in Cyprus, year by year

Annual values for Landline phone subscriptions, per capita in Cyprus, 1960 to 2024.
Year units per person Change
1960 0.0181 units per person —
1961 0.0179 units per person -1.5%
1962 0.0177 units per person -1.0%
1963 0.0175 units per person -1.0%
1964 0.0174 units per person -0.9%
1965 0.0333 units per person +91.7%
1966 0.033 units per person -0.9%
1967 0.0327 units per person -0.9%
1968 0.0324 units per person -0.9%
1969 0.032 units per person -0.9%
1970 0.0515 units per person +60.8%
1971 0.051 units per person -1.0%
1972 0.0505 units per person -1.1%
1973 0.0501 units per person -0.7%
1974 0.0503 units per person +0.4%
1975 0.065 units per person +29.2%
1976 0.072 units per person +10.9%
1977 0.065 units per person -9.8%
1978 0.0794 units per person +22.1%
1979 0.0892 units per person +12.5%
1980 0.0977 units per person +9.5%
1981 0.1121 units per person +14.7%
1982 0.1223 units per person +9.1%
1983 0.1413 units per person +15.6%
1984 0.1661 units per person +17.5%
1985 0.186 units per person +12.0%
1986 0.2098 units per person +12.8%
1987 0.2386 units per person +13.7%
1988 0.2639 units per person +10.6%
1989 0.287 units per person +8.7%
1990 0.312 units per person +8.7%
1991 0.3366 units per person +7.9%
1992 0.3589 units per person +6.6%
1993 0.3765 units per person +4.9%
1994 0.3911 units per person +3.9%
1995 0.4026 units per person +2.9%
1996 0.4162 units per person +3.4%
1997 0.4301 units per person +3.3%
1998 0.4425 units per person +2.9%
1999 0.4554 units per person +2.9%
2000 0.4644 units per person +2.0%
2001 0.4512 units per person -2.8%
2002 0.4355 units per person -3.5%
2003 0.4243 units per person -2.6%
2004 0.411 units per person -3.1%
2005 0.4054 units per person -1.4%
2006 0.3872 units per person -4.5%
2007 0.3815 units per person -1.5%
2008 0.3788 units per person -0.7%
2009 0.3736 units per person -1.4%
2010 0.3664 units per person -1.9%
2011 0.3533 units per person -3.6%
2012 0.3202 units per person -9.4%
2013 0.2949 units per person -7.9%
2014 0.2728 units per person -7.5%
2015 0.2654 units per person -2.7%
2016 0.2591 units per person -2.4%
2017 0.2529 units per person -2.4%
2018 0.2452 units per person -3.1%
2019 0.2517 units per person +2.7%
2020 0.2392 units per person -5.0%
2021 0.2312 units per person -3.3%
2022 0.2234 units per person -3.4%
2023 0.2007 units per person -10.2%
2024 0.1807 units per person -10.0%

Cyprus compared with similar countries

  • Cyprus's 0.1807 units per person is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.2406 units per person, 75% of the median. (82 countries reporting)
  • Cyprus's 0.1807 units per person is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.1843 units per person, 98% of the median. (55 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Landline phone subscriptions, per capita in Cyprus 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.

YearChange FromTo
1965 +91.7% 0.0174 units per person 0.0333 units per person
1970 +60.8% 0.032 units per person 0.0515 units per person

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.0252 units per person 0.0174 units per person 0.0333 units per person 10
1970s 0.0624 units per person 0.0501 units per person 0.0892 units per person 10
1980s 0.1825 units per person 0.0977 units per person 0.287 units per person 10
1990s 0.3922 units per person 0.312 units per person 0.4554 units per person 10
2000s 0.4113 units per person 0.3736 units per person 0.4644 units per person 10
2010s 0.2882 units per person 0.2452 units per person 0.3664 units per person 10
2020s 0.215 units per person 0.1807 units per person 0.2392 units per person 5

Countries ranked near Cyprus

  1. 63 Saudi Arabia 0.19 units per person compare
  2. 64 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0.1843 units per person compare
  3. 65 Qatar 0.1836 units per person compare
  4. 67 Iceland 0.1773 units per person compare
  5. 68 Uzbekistan 0.1739 units per person compare
  6. 69 Panama 0.1736 units per person compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is landline phone subscriptions, per capita in Cyprus?
Landline phone subscriptions, per capita in Cyprus was 0.1807 units per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest landline phone subscriptions, per capita recorded in Cyprus?
The highest recorded value was 0.4644 units per person in 2000.
What is the lowest landline phone subscriptions, per capita recorded in Cyprus?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0174 units per person in 1964.
How does Cyprus rank for landline phone subscriptions, per capita?
Cyprus ranks 66th out of 212 countries with data for 2024.
Is landline phone subscriptions, per capita rising or falling in Cyprus?
Over the last ten years it is down 33.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Cyprus data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Landline phone subscriptions, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Landline phone subscriptions divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Landline phone subscriptions ÷ Population, total

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About this data

Indicator
Landline phone subscriptions, per capita
Unit
units per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
212 places, 11,803 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

Landline phone subscriptions divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.