Landline phone subscriptions in Peru
Peru: Landline phone subscriptions was 1.40 million in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Landline phone subscriptions in Peru, 1965–2024
Source: International Telecommunication Union (ITU), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
Analysis
Peru recorded 1.40 million for landline phone subscriptions in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 7.2% on the previous year and down 53.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, landline phone subscriptions in Peru peaked at 3.55 million in 2009 and was at its lowest, 83,000, in 1965.
That places Peru 56th 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 | 83,000 | 83,000 | 83,000 | 5 |
| 1970s | 202,710 | 140,000 | 287,000 | 10 |
| 1980s | 403,417 | 302,815 | 530,674 | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.06 million | 539,914 | 1.69 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.34 million | 1.57 million | 3.55 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.05 million | 2.47 million | 3.42 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.81 million | 1.40 million | 2.21 million | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is landline phone subscriptions in Peru?
- Landline phone subscriptions in Peru was 1.40 million 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 Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 3.55 million in 2009.
- What is the lowest landline phone subscriptions recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was 83,000 in 1965.
- How does Peru rank for landline phone subscriptions?
- Peru ranks 56th out of 212 countries with data for 2024.
- Is landline phone subscriptions rising or falling in Peru?
- Over the last ten years it is down 53.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Peru 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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