Landline phone subscriptions in Solomon Islands
Solomon Islands: Landline phone subscriptions was 6,978 in 2022. ▲ Rising
Landline phone subscriptions in Solomon Islands, 1982–2022
Source: International Telecommunication Union (ITU), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
Analysis
Solomon Islands recorded 6,978 for landline phone subscriptions in 2022.
That represents a change of down 0.3% on the previous year and down 13.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, landline phone subscriptions in Solomon Islands peaked at 8,400 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 1,500, in 1982.
That places Solomon Islands 186th out of 212 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 41 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 2,456 | 1,500 | 3,750 | 8 |
| 1990s | 6,359 | 4,675 | 8,132 | 10 |
| 2000s | 7,389 | 6,238 | 8,200 | 10 |
| 2010s | 7,678 | 7,104 | 8,400 | 10 |
| 2020s | 6,993 | 6,978 | 7,000 | 3 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is landline phone subscriptions in Solomon Islands?
- Landline phone subscriptions in Solomon Islands was 6,978 in 2022, 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 Solomon Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 8,400 in 2010.
- What is the lowest landline phone subscriptions recorded in Solomon Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,500 in 1982.
- How does Solomon Islands rank for landline phone subscriptions?
- Solomon Islands ranks 186th out of 212 countries with data for 2022.
- Is landline phone subscriptions rising or falling in Solomon Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Solomon Islands 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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