Landline phone subscriptions, per capita in Poland

Poland: Landline phone subscriptions, per capita was 0.1208 units per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0.1208 units per person
Change on year
down 9.6%
World rank
89th
of 212 countries
All-time high
0.3288 units per person
in 2004
All-time low
0.0172 units per person
in 1964
Years of data
65
1960–2024

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

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

Analysis

Poland recorded 0.1208 units per person for landline phone subscriptions, per capita in 2024.

That represents a change of down 9.6% on the previous year and down 52.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, landline phone subscriptions, per capita in Poland peaked at 0.3288 units per person in 2004 and was at its lowest, 0.0172 units per person, in 1964.

That places Poland 89th 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 Poland, year by year

Annual values for Landline phone subscriptions, per capita in Poland, 1960 to 2024.
Year units per person Change
1960 0.0181 units per person —
1961 0.0179 units per person -1.1%
1962 0.0177 units per person -1.1%
1963 0.0174 units per person -1.3%
1964 0.0172 units per person -1.4%
1965 0.0249 units per person +45.1%
1966 0.0247 units per person -0.7%
1967 0.0245 units per person -1.0%
1968 0.0243 units per person -1.0%
1969 0.0241 units per person -0.8%
1970 0.0328 units per person +36.0%
1971 0.0326 units per person -0.4%
1972 0.0324 units per person -0.8%
1973 0.0321 units per person -0.9%
1974 0.0318 units per person -1.0%
1975 0.0407 units per person +28.3%
1976 0.0456 units per person +12.0%
1977 0.0482 units per person +5.5%
1978 0.0503 units per person +4.5%
1979 0.0525 units per person +4.4%
1980 0.0546 units per person +3.9%
1981 0.0564 units per person +3.2%
1982 0.0582 units per person +3.3%
1983 0.0606 units per person +4.2%
1984 0.0637 units per person +5.0%
1985 0.0669 units per person +5.0%
1986 0.0701 units per person +4.8%
1987 0.0737 units per person +5.1%
1988 0.0781 units per person +6.0%
1989 0.0823 units per person +5.4%
1990 0.0864 units per person +5.0%
1991 0.0932 units per person +7.9%
1992 0.1027 units per person +10.1%
1993 0.1148 units per person +11.8%
1994 0.1299 units per person +13.1%
1995 0.1484 units per person +14.3%
1996 0.1691 units per person +13.9%
1997 0.1943 units per person +14.9%
1998 0.2279 units per person +17.3%
1999 0.2632 units per person +15.5%
2000 0.2861 units per person +8.7%
2001 0.2981 units per person +4.2%
2002 0.3103 units per person +4.1%
2003 0.3218 units per person +3.7%
2004 0.3288 units per person +2.2%
2005 0.3101 units per person -5.7%
2006 0.3009 units per person -3.0%
2007 0.2752 units per person -8.5%
2008 0.248 units per person -9.9%
2009 0.2226 units per person -10.2%
2010 0.2015 units per person -9.5%
2011 0.18 units per person -10.7%
2012 0.1563 units per person -13.2%
2013 0.2171 units per person +38.8%
2014 0.256 units per person +17.9%
2015 0.2383 units per person -6.9%
2016 0.2145 units per person -10.0%
2017 0.1952 units per person -9.0%
2018 0.1731 units per person -11.3%
2019 0.1592 units per person -8.0%
2020 0.154 units per person -3.3%
2021 0.1436 units per person -6.7%
2022 0.1422 units per person -1.0%
2023 0.1335 units per person -6.1%
2024 0.1208 units per person -9.6%

Poland compared with similar countries

  • Poland's 0.1208 units per person is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.2406 units per person, 50% of the median. (82 countries reporting)
  • Poland's 0.1208 units per person is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.1843 units per person, 66% of the median. (55 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.0211 units per person 0.0172 units per person 0.0249 units per person 10
1970s 0.0399 units per person 0.0318 units per person 0.0525 units per person 10
1980s 0.0664 units per person 0.0546 units per person 0.0823 units per person 10
1990s 0.153 units per person 0.0864 units per person 0.2632 units per person 10
2000s 0.2902 units per person 0.2226 units per person 0.3288 units per person 10
2010s 0.1991 units per person 0.1563 units per person 0.256 units per person 10
2020s 0.1388 units per person 0.1208 units per person 0.154 units per person 5

Countries ranked near Poland

  1. 86 El Salvador 0.1396 units per person compare
  2. 87 Seychelles 0.1332 units per person compare
  3. 88 Azerbaijan 0.1299 units per person compare
  4. 90 Colombia 0.1194 units per person compare
  5. 91 Costa Rica 0.119 units per person compare
  6. 92 Kazakhstan 0.1186 units per person compare

See the full ranking of 212 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is landline phone subscriptions, per capita in Poland?
Landline phone subscriptions, per capita in Poland was 0.1208 units per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest landline phone subscriptions, per capita recorded in Poland?
The highest recorded value was 0.3288 units per person in 2004.
What is the lowest landline phone subscriptions, per capita recorded in Poland?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0172 units per person in 1964.
How does Poland rank for landline phone subscriptions, per capita?
Poland ranks 89th out of 212 countries with data for 2024.
Is landline phone subscriptions, per capita rising or falling in Poland?
Over the last ten years it is down 52.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Poland 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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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.