Fixed telephone lines — all countries

Fixed telephone lines — Burkina Faso

Fixed telephone lines in Burkina Faso in 2024 — 0.35 per 100. Ranked 127 in the world out of 146. Since 1970, the indicator has risen by 1,198.2%.

2024 0.35 per 100 −3.12% vs 2023
World rank 127of 146
Period maximum 0.97 per 1002008
Period minimum 0.03 per 1001971

Trend over time

1970–2024 · per 100 people

Fixed telephone lines — Burkina Faso, 1970–202400.250.50.75119701976198219881994200020062012201820241970: 0.03 per 1001971: 0.03 per 1001972: 0.03 per 1001973: 0.03 per 1001974: 0.03 per 1001975: 0.04 per 1001976: 0.04 per 1001977: 0.06 per 1001978: 0.06 per 1001981: 0.09 per 1001982: 0.1 per 1001983: 0.1 per 1001984: 0.1 per 1001985: 0.1 per 1001986: 0.12 per 1001987: 0.14 per 1001988: 0.15 per 1001989: 0.16 per 1001990: 0.18 per 1001991: 0.19 per 1001992: 0.21 per 1001993: 0.22 per 1001994: 0.26 per 1001995: 0.29 per 1001996: 0.32 per 1001997: 0.33 per 1001998: 0.37 per 1001999: 0.41 per 1002000: 0.45 per 1002001: 0.47 per 1002002: 0.49 per 1002003: 0.51 per 1002004: 0.63 per 1002005: 0.65 per 1002006: 0.66 per 1002007: 0.79 per 1002008: 0.97 per 1002009: 0.97 per 1002010: 0.89 per 1002011: 0.85 per 1002012: 0.82 per 1002013: 0.78 per 1002014: 0.68 per 1002015: 0.4 per 1002016: 0.39 per 1002017: 0.38 per 1002018: 0.38 per 1002019: 0.36 per 1002020: 0.35 per 1002021: 0.37 per 1002022: 0.32 per 1002023: 0.36 per 1002024: 0.35 per 100
Change over the period: +0.32 (+1,198.22%) Average annual rate: 4.86 %

Comparison, 2024

How the value compares with the world and the groups this territory belongs to: Burkina Faso

Burkina Faso 0.35 per 100
World 10.2 per 100
Sub-Saharan Africa 0.4 per 100
Western Africa computed 0.33 per 100
Fixed telephone lines — Burkina Faso, by year Burkina Faso All countries CSV XLSX
Year per 100 Change Change, %
2024 0.35 −0.01 −3.12%
2023 0.36 +0.04 +10.96%
2022 0.32 −0.05 −12.75%
2021 0.37 +0.02 +5.9%
2020 0.35 −0.01 −2.73%
2019 0.36 −0.02 −4.36%
2018 0.38 −0.01 −1.69%
2017 0.38 −0.01 −2.46%
2016 0.39 −0.01 −2.04%
2015 0.4 −0.28 −41.5%
2014 0.68 −0.09 −11.99%
2013 0.78 −0.05 −5.66%
2012 0.82 −0.03 −3.09%
2011 0.85 −0.04 −4.55%
2010 0.89 −0.08 −8.3%
2009 0.97 −0 −0.06%
2008 0.97 +0.18 +23.23%
2007 0.79 +0.13 +19.52%
2006 0.66 +0 +0.72%
2005 0.65 +0.02 +3.69%
2004 0.63 +0.12 +23.93%
2003 0.51 +0.02 +4.34%
2002 0.49 +0.02 +3.43%
2001 0.47 +0.03 +5.78%
2000 0.45 +0.04 +9.11%
1999 0.41 +0.04 +11.44%
1998 0.37 +0.04 +10.54%
1997 0.33 +0.01 +3.75%
1996 0.32 +0.03 +10.73%
1995 0.29 +0.03 +11.15%
1994 0.26 +0.04 +17.12%
1993 0.22 +0.02 +8.29%
1992 0.21 +0.02 +7.89%
1991 0.19 +0.01 +7.34%
1990 0.18 +0.01 +8.63%
1989 0.16 +0.02 +10.25%
1988 0.15 +0.01 +7.87%
1987 0.14 +0.02 +17.35%
1986 0.12 +0.02 +17.17%
1985 0.1 −0 −0.95%
1984 0.1 +0 +1.17%
1983 0.1 +0 +1.39%
1982 0.1 +0 +4.73%
1981 0.09
1978 0.06 −0 −2.45%
1977 0.06 +0.02 +50.33%
1976 0.04 +0 +6.06%
1975 0.04 +0.01 +46.61%
1974 0.03 +0 +0%
1973 0.03 +0 +0%
1972 0.03 +0 +0%
1971 0.03 −0 −0.23%
1970 0.03

About the indicator

The number of active fixed telephone lines per 100 people. One of the few telecom indicators that is steadily falling the world over: mobile service and IP telephony are pushing landlines out. The trend of the series is a plain illustration of technological substitution.

Source: ICT Indicators (ITU), license ITU terms of use.