Fixed telephone lines — all countries

Fixed telephone lines — Curaçao

Fixed telephone lines in Curaçao in 2023 — 24.79 per 100. Ranked 34 in the world out of 165. Since 2009, the indicator has fallen by 53.5%.

2023 24.79 per 100 −9.14% vs 2022
World rank 34of 165
Period maximum 53.32 per 1002009
Period minimum 24.79 per 1002023

Trend over time

2009–2023 · per 100 people

Fixed telephone lines — Curaçao, 2009–20232030405060200920112013201520172019202120232009: 53.32 per 1002010: 50.26 per 1002011: 42.93 per 1002012: 39.7 per 1002013: 39.06 per 1002014: 37.04 per 1002015: 37.55 per 1002016: 35.3 per 1002017: 36.62 per 1002018: 32.38 per 1002019: 28.23 per 1002020: 28.92 per 1002021: 28.65 per 1002022: 27.29 per 1002023: 24.79 per 100
Change over the period: −28.52 (−53.5%) Average annual rate: -5.32 %

Comparison, 2023

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

Curaçao 24.79 per 100
World 10.6 per 100
High-income countries computed 30.06 per 100
Fixed telephone lines — Curaçao, by year Curaçao All countries CSV XLSX
Year per 100 Change Change, %
2023 24.79 −2.49 −9.14%
2022 27.29 −1.36 −4.76%
2021 28.65 −0.27 −0.94%
2020 28.92 +0.7 +2.47%
2019 28.23 −4.16 −12.84%
2018 32.38 −4.23 −11.56%
2017 36.62 +1.32 +3.73%
2016 35.3 −2.25 −6%
2015 37.55 +0.51 +1.38%
2014 37.04 −2.02 −5.17%
2013 39.06 −0.63 −1.6%
2012 39.7 −3.23 −7.53%
2011 42.93 −7.33 −14.59%
2010 50.26 −3.06 −5.73%
2009 53.32

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.