Landline phone subscriptions in Mauritius
Mauritius: Landline phone subscriptions was 468,800 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Landline phone subscriptions in Mauritius, 1960–2024
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 Mauritius is 468,800, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 1.1% on the previous year and up 26.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, landline phone subscriptions in Mauritius peaked at 478,700 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 6,047, in 1960.
That places Mauritius 88th 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 | 7,624 | 6,047 | 9,200 | 10 |
| 1970s | 14,620 | 11,211 | 22,456 | 10 |
| 1980s | 37,592 | 23,627 | 52,595 | 10 |
| 1990s | 149,263 | 55,554 | 257,099 | 10 |
| 2000s | 342,181 | 280,885 | 375,160 | 10 |
| 2010s | 392,220 | 349,100 | 458,700 | 10 |
| 2020s | 468,500 | 462,100 | 478,700 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is landline phone subscriptions in Mauritius?
- Landline phone subscriptions in Mauritius was 468,800 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 Mauritius?
- The highest recorded value was 478,700 in 2020.
- What is the lowest landline phone subscriptions recorded in Mauritius?
- The lowest recorded value was 6,047 in 1960.
- How does Mauritius rank for landline phone subscriptions?
- Mauritius ranks 88th out of 212 countries with data for 2024.
- Is landline phone subscriptions rising or falling in Mauritius?
- Over the last ten years it is up 26.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mauritius 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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