Landline phone subscriptions in Paraguay

Paraguay: Landline phone subscriptions was 205,511 in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
205,511
Change on year
up 22.0%
World rank
113th
of 212 countries
All-time high
437,643
in 2013
All-time low
8,189
in 1960
Years of data
64
1960–2023

Landline phone subscriptions in Paraguay, 1960–2023

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

Analysis

In 2023, landline phone subscriptions in Paraguay stood at 205,511.

That represents a change of up 22.0% on the previous year and down 53.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, landline phone subscriptions in Paraguay peaked at 437,643 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 8,189, in 1960.

Paraguay ranks 113th 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 8,990 8,189 9,790 10
1970s 27,470 18,299 45,852 10
1980s 74,678 49,508 103,323 10
1990s 174,418 112,452 268,080 10
2000s 323,263 273,218 394,416 10
2010s 351,731 272,656 437,643 10
2020s 206,808 168,517 249,231 4

Countries ranked near Paraguay

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  4. 114 Latvia 204,756 compare
  5. 115 Lithuania 201,462 compare
  6. 116 Uganda 195,975 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is landline phone subscriptions in Paraguay?
Landline phone subscriptions in Paraguay was 205,511 in 2023, 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 Paraguay?
The highest recorded value was 437,643 in 2013.
What is the lowest landline phone subscriptions recorded in Paraguay?
The lowest recorded value was 8,189 in 1960.
How does Paraguay rank for landline phone subscriptions?
Paraguay ranks 113th out of 212 countries with data for 2023.
Is landline phone subscriptions rising or falling in Paraguay?
Over the last ten years it is down 53.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Paraguay 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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