Fixed telephone lines — all countries

Fixed telephone lines — Israel

Fixed telephone lines in Israel in 2023 — 27.66 per 100. Ranked 30 in the world out of 165. Since 1960, the indicator has risen by 711.7%.

2023 27.66 per 100 −29.56% vs 2022
World rank 30of 165
Period maximum 48.66 per 1002000
Period minimum 3.15 per 1001961

Trend over time

1960–2023 · per 100 people

Fixed telephone lines — Israel, 1960–2023020406019601967197419811988199520022009201620231960: 3.41 per 1001962: 3.15 per 1001964: 3.15 per 1001966: 6.91 per 1001968: 6.91 per 1001970: 12.69 per 1001972: 13.11 per 1001974: 13.11 per 1001976: 18.51 per 1001978: 20.25 per 1001980: 22.95 per 1001982: 25.11 per 1001984: 26.64 per 1001986: 29.87 per 1001988: 32.45 per 1001990: 35.8 per 1001992: 36.4 per 1001994: 41 per 1001996: 46.2 per 1001998: 48.5 per 1002000: 48.66 per 1002002: 47.06 per 1002004: 43.78 per 1002006: 43.9 per 1002008: 45.52 per 1002010: 46.45 per 1002012: 47.24 per 1002014: 43.4 per 1002016: 40.68 per 1002018: 37.6 per 1002020: 38.29 per 1002022: 39.26 per 1002023: 27.66 per 100
Change over the period: +24.25 (+711.7%) Average annual rate: 3.38 %

Comparison, 2023

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

Israel 27.66 per 100
World 10.6 per 100
Western Asia computed 12.32 per 100
High-income countries computed 30.06 per 100
Fixed telephone lines — Israel, by year Israel All countries CSV XLSX
Year per 100 Change Change, %
2023 27.66 −11.61 −29.56%
2022 39.26 +0.12 +0.32%
2021 39.14 +0.84 +2.2%
2020 38.29 +2.02 +5.58%
2019 36.27 −1.33 −3.55%
2018 37.6 −1.15 −2.96%
2017 38.75 −1.94 −4.76%
2016 40.68 −1.69 −3.98%
2015 42.37 −1.03 −2.36%
2014 43.4 −0.47 −1.06%
2013 43.86 −3.38 −7.15%
2012 47.24 +0.39 +0.84%
2011 46.85 +0.4 +0.85%
2010 46.45 +0.43 +0.94%
2009 46.02 +0.5 +1.09%
2008 45.52 +1.36 +3.08%
2007 44.16 +0.26 +0.59%
2006 43.9 +0.26 +0.6%
2005 43.64 −0.14 −0.31%
2004 43.78 −1.02 −2.27%
2003 44.8 −2.26 −4.81%
2002 47.06 −1.39 −2.87%
2001 48.45 −0.21 −0.44%
2000 48.66 +0.26 +0.55%
1999 48.4 −0.1 −0.21%
1998 48.5 +1.1 +2.32%
1997 47.4 +1.2 +2.6%
1996 46.2 +2.5 +5.72%
1995 43.7 +2.7 +6.59%
1994 41 +2.5 +6.49%
1993 38.5 +2.1 +5.77%
1992 36.4 +0.8 +2.25%
1991 35.6 −0.2 −0.56%
1990 35.8 +2.94 +8.94%
1989 32.86 +0.41 +1.26%
1988 32.45 +0.88 +2.79%
1987 31.57 +1.7 +5.7%
1986 29.87 +1.66 +5.88%
1985 28.21 +1.57 +5.91%
1984 26.64 +0.49 +1.89%
1983 26.14 +1.04 +4.13%
1982 25.11 +0.94 +3.89%
1981 24.17 +1.21 +5.29%
1980 22.95 +1.56 +7.27%
1979 21.4 +1.15 +5.66%
1978 20.25 +0.88 +4.54%
1977 19.37 +0.87 +4.68%
1976 18.51 +0.89 +5.02%
1975 17.62 +4.51 +34.36%
1974 13.11 +0 +0%
1973 13.11 +0 +0%
1972 13.11 +0 +0%
1971 13.11 +0.42 +3.33%
1970 12.69 +5.79 +83.76%
1969 6.91 +0 +0%
1968 6.91 +0 +0%
1967 6.91 +0 +0%
1966 6.91 −0.38 −5.19%
1965 7.28 +4.14 +131.6%
1964 3.15 +0 +0%
1963 3.15 +0 +0%
1962 3.15 +0 +0%
1961 3.15 −0.26 −7.68%
1960 3.41

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.