Landline phone subscriptions in Poland
Poland: Landline phone subscriptions was 4.41 million in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Landline phone subscriptions in Poland, 1960–2024
Source: International Telecommunication Union (ITU), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
Analysis
Poland recorded 4.41 million for landline phone subscriptions in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 9.9% on the previous year and down 54.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, landline phone subscriptions in Poland peaked at 12.55 million in 2004 and was at its lowest, 535,202, in 1960.
Poland ranks 30th of 212 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
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 | 659,601 | 535,202 | 784,000 | 10 |
| 1970s | 1.36 million | 1.07 million | 1.85 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.46 million | 1.94 million | 3.12 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 5.90 million | 3.29 million | 10.18 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 11.08 million | 8.49 million | 12.55 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 7.57 million | 5.95 million | 9.73 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.13 million | 4.41 million | 5.78 million | 5 |
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- Winter temperature anomalies 2.03 °C (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is landline phone subscriptions in Poland?
- Landline phone subscriptions in Poland was 4.41 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 Poland?
- The highest recorded value was 12.55 million in 2004.
- What is the lowest landline phone subscriptions recorded in Poland?
- The lowest recorded value was 535,202 in 1960.
- How does Poland rank for landline phone subscriptions?
- Poland ranks 30th out of 212 countries with data for 2024.
- Is landline phone subscriptions rising or falling in Poland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 54.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Poland 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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