Landline phone subscriptions in Cyprus

Cyprus: Landline phone subscriptions was 245,464 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
245,464
Change on year
down 9.1%
World rank
108th
of 212 countries
All-time high
440,091
in 2000
All-time low
10,630
in 1960
Years of data
65
1960–2024

Landline phone subscriptions in Cyprus, 1960–2024

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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 Cyprus is 245,464, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of down 9.1% on the previous year and down 25.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, landline phone subscriptions in Cyprus peaked at 440,091 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 10,630, in 1960.

Cyprus ranks 108th 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 15,590 10,630 20,550 10
1970s 41,451 33,359 60,469 10
1980s 134,601 66,735 223,117 10
1990s 337,553 245,941 424,060 10
2000s 421,043 408,319 440,091 10
2010s 346,539 311,559 413,192 10
2020s 285,757 245,464 311,439 5

Countries ranked near Cyprus

  1. 105 Georgia 258,038 compare
  2. 106 Bahrain 256,054 compare
  3. 109 Nicaragua 244,832 compare
  4. 110 Cote d'Ivoire 244,702 compare
  5. 111 Tajikistan 229,778 compare

See the full ranking of 212 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is landline phone subscriptions in Cyprus?
Landline phone subscriptions in Cyprus was 245,464 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 Cyprus?
The highest recorded value was 440,091 in 2000.
What is the lowest landline phone subscriptions recorded in Cyprus?
The lowest recorded value was 10,630 in 1960.
How does Cyprus rank for landline phone subscriptions?
Cyprus ranks 108th out of 212 countries with data for 2024.
Is landline phone subscriptions rising or falling in Cyprus?
Over the last ten years it is down 25.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Cyprus 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.

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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
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