Landline phone subscriptions in Angola

Angola: Landline phone subscriptions was 80,267 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
80,267
Change on year
down 7.3%
World rank
134th
of 212 countries
All-time high
304,493
in 2016
All-time low
6,666
in 1960
Years of data
65
1960–2024

Landline phone subscriptions in Angola, 1960–2024

0100.0k200.0k300.0k196019922024

Source: International Telecommunication Union (ITU), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for landline phone subscriptions in Angola is 80,267, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 7.3% on the previous year and down 72.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, landline phone subscriptions in Angola peaked at 304,493 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 6,666, in 1960.

That places Angola 134th 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 8,333 6,666 10,000 10
1970s 17,700 13,000 30,000 10
1980s 50,331 36,000 67,000 10
1990s 59,716 48,900 72,000 10
2000s 110,792 64,900 303,179 10
2010s 219,839 124,726 304,493 10
2020s 100,007 80,267 120,001 5

Countries ranked near Angola

  1. 131 Botswana 83,182 compare
  2. 132 Burkina Faso 81,718 compare
  3. 133 Macao 81,260 compare
  4. 135 Togo 78,576 compare
  5. 136 Tanzania 78,299 compare
  6. 137 Fiji 77,765 compare

See the full ranking of 212 places →

More reference data data for Angola

All data for Angola →

Frequently asked questions

What is landline phone subscriptions in Angola?
Landline phone subscriptions in Angola was 80,267 in 2024, according to International Telecommunication Union (ITU), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest landline phone subscriptions recorded in Angola?
The highest recorded value was 304,493 in 2016.
What is the lowest landline phone subscriptions recorded in Angola?
The lowest recorded value was 6,666 in 1960.
How does Angola rank for landline phone subscriptions?
Angola ranks 134th out of 212 countries with data for 2024.
Is landline phone subscriptions rising or falling in Angola?
Over the last ten years it is down 72.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Angola data come from?
The figures come from International Telecommunication Union (ITU), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Landline phone subscriptions. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Download this data

CSV · JSON — 65 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data).

About this data

Indicator
Landline phone subscriptions
Source
International Telecommunication Union (ITU), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
212 places, 11,803 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed