Fixed telephone lines — all countries

Fixed telephone lines — Lithuania

Fixed telephone lines in Lithuania in 2024 — 7.05 per 100. Ranked 89 in the world out of 146. Since 1960, the indicator has risen by 401.7%.

2024 7.05 per 100 −10.02% vs 2023
World rank 89of 146
Period maximum 33.93 per 1002000
Period minimum 1.4 per 1001960

Trend over time

1960–2024 · per 100 people

Fixed telephone lines — Lithuania, 1960–202401020304019601967197419811988199520022009201620231960: 1.4 per 1001962: 1.46 per 1001964: 1.46 per 1001966: 2.42 per 1001968: 2.42 per 1001970: 4.46 per 1001972: 4.57 per 1001974: 4.57 per 1001976: 8.35 per 1001978: 9.75 per 1001980: 11.19 per 1001982: 12.5 per 1001984: 13.98 per 1001986: 16.02 per 1001988: 18.13 per 1001990: 21.1 per 1001992: 22.5 per 1001994: 24.6 per 1001996: 27.6 per 1001998: 31.4 per 1002000: 33.93 per 1002002: 27.17 per 1002004: 24.29 per 1002006: 24.23 per 1002008: 24.54 per 1002010: 24.32 per 1002012: 22.6 per 1002014: 20 per 1002016: 18.5 per 1002018: 15.24 per 1002020: 11.52 per 1002022: 8.88 per 1002024: 7.05 per 100
Change over the period: +5.64 (+401.71%) Average annual rate: 2.55 %

Comparison, 2024

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

Lithuania 7.05 per 100
World 10.2 per 100
Europe & Central Asia 24.3 per 100
Northern Europe computed 25.11 per 100
Fixed telephone lines — Lithuania, by year Lithuania All countries CSV XLSX
Year per 100 Change Change, %
2024 7.05 −0.78 −10.02%
2023 7.83 −1.05 −11.78%
2022 8.88 −1.53 −14.68%
2021 10.4 −1.12 −9.71%
2020 11.52 −1.65 −12.54%
2019 13.17 −2.07 −13.55%
2018 15.24 −1.97 −11.45%
2017 17.21 −1.29 −6.99%
2016 18.5 −0.84 −4.32%
2015 19.34 −0.66 −3.32%
2014 20 −1.16 −5.47%
2013 21.16 −1.44 −6.38%
2012 22.6 −0.9 −3.85%
2011 23.51 −0.82 −3.36%
2010 24.32 +0.69 +2.94%
2009 23.63 −0.91 −3.72%
2008 24.54 −0.2 −0.8%
2007 24.74 +0.51 +2.09%
2006 24.23 +0.12 +0.49%
2005 24.11 −0.17 −0.71%
2004 24.29 +0.15 +0.63%
2003 24.13 −3.04 −11.19%
2002 27.17 −5.99 −18.05%
2001 33.16 −0.77 −2.26%
2000 33.93 +1.23 +3.76%
1999 32.7 +1.3 +4.14%
1998 31.4 +1.9 +6.44%
1997 29.5 +1.9 +6.88%
1996 27.6 +1.7 +6.56%
1995 25.9 +1.3 +5.28%
1994 24.6 +1.3 +5.58%
1993 23.3 +0.8 +3.56%
1992 22.5 +0.5 +2.27%
1991 22 +0.9 +4.27%
1990 21.1 +1.64 +8.44%
1989 19.46 +1.33 +7.33%
1988 18.13 +1.18 +6.99%
1987 16.95 +0.93 +5.79%
1986 16.02 +1.2 +8.13%
1985 14.81 +0.83 +5.94%
1984 13.98 +0.79 +5.99%
1983 13.19 +0.7 +5.56%
1982 12.5 +0.66 +5.57%
1981 11.84 +0.65 +5.8%
1980 11.19 +0.74 +7.1%
1979 10.45 +0.69 +7.1%
1978 9.75 +0.68 +7.51%
1977 9.07 +0.72 +8.66%
1976 8.35 +0.74 +9.74%
1975 7.61 +3.04 +66.63%
1974 4.57 +0 +0%
1973 4.57 +0 +0%
1972 4.57 +0 +0%
1971 4.57 +0.1 +2.35%
1970 4.46 +2.04 +84.22%
1969 2.42 +0 +0%
1968 2.42 +0 +0%
1967 2.42 +0 +0%
1966 2.42 +0.07 +2.93%
1965 2.35 +0.89 +61.38%
1964 1.46 +0 +0%
1963 1.46 +0 +0%
1962 1.46 +0 +0%
1961 1.46 +0.05 +3.82%
1960 1.4

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.