Landline phone subscriptions in Eswatini
Eswatini: Landline phone subscriptions was 35,641 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Landline phone subscriptions in Eswatini, 1960–2024
Source: International Telecommunication Union (ITU), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
Analysis
Eswatini recorded 35,641 for landline phone subscriptions in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 15.0% on the previous year and down 19.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, landline phone subscriptions in Eswatini peaked at 75,825 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 1,200, in 1960.
That places Eswatini 157th 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
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,600 | 1,200 | 2,000 | 10 |
| 1970s | 3,151 | 2,500 | 4,600 | 10 |
| 1980s | 8,537 | 5,210 | 12,500 | 10 |
| 1990s | 20,676 | 13,600 | 31,314 | 10 |
| 2000s | 41,491 | 31,858 | 46,199 | 10 |
| 2010s | 47,323 | 36,833 | 75,825 | 10 |
| 2020s | 40,674 | 35,641 | 46,966 | 5 |
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More reference data data for Eswatini
- Spring temperature anomalies 0.3694 °C (2026)
- Summer temperature anomalies 1.45 °C (2026)
- Temperature anomalies by month -0.5399 °C (2026)
- Universal right to vote in practice 0 (2025)
- Autumn temperature anomalies 0.7504 °C (2025)
- Winter temperature anomalies -0.6507 °C (2025)
- Consumer price index 166.82 2010 = 100 (2019)
- Universal right to vote 2 (2025)
- Competitive elections 0 (2025)
- Men's universal right to vote 1 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is landline phone subscriptions in Eswatini?
- Landline phone subscriptions in Eswatini was 35,641 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 Eswatini?
- The highest recorded value was 75,825 in 2011.
- What is the lowest landline phone subscriptions recorded in Eswatini?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,200 in 1960.
- How does Eswatini rank for landline phone subscriptions?
- Eswatini ranks 157th out of 212 countries with data for 2024.
- Is landline phone subscriptions rising or falling in Eswatini?
- Over the last ten years it is down 19.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Eswatini 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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