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Fixed telephone lines — Montenegro

Fixed telephone lines in Montenegro in 2024 — 30.1 per 100. Ranked 22 in the world out of 146. Since 2005, the indicator has risen by 11.7%.

2024 30.1 per 100 +0.2% vs 2023
World rank 22of 146
Period maximum 31.54 per 1002020
Period minimum 23.71 per 1002016

Trend over time

2005–2024 · per 100 people

Fixed telephone lines — Montenegro, 2005–2024222426283032200520072009201120132015201720192021202320242005: 26.96 per 1002006: 26.54 per 1002007: 27.83 per 1002008: 27.5 per 1002009: 27.16 per 1002010: 26.98 per 1002011: 27 per 1002012: 26.8 per 1002013: 26.69 per 1002014: 26.08 per 1002015: 24.59 per 1002016: 23.71 per 1002017: 24.54 per 1002018: 28.07 per 1002019: 30.76 per 1002020: 31.54 per 1002021: 31.39 per 1002022: 31.01 per 1002023: 30.04 per 1002024: 30.1 per 100
Change over the period: +3.15 (+11.67%) Average annual rate: 0.58 %

Comparison, 2024

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

Montenegro 30.1 per 100
World 10.2 per 100
Europe & Central Asia 24.3 per 100
Southern Europe computed 36.72 per 100
Upper-middle-income countries computed 10.94 per 100
Fixed telephone lines — Montenegro, by year Montenegro All countries CSV XLSX
Year per 100 Change Change, %
2024 30.1 +0.06 +0.2%
2023 30.04 −0.96 −3.11%
2022 31.01 −0.38 −1.2%
2021 31.39 −0.16 −0.5%
2020 31.54 +0.78 +2.53%
2019 30.76 +2.69 +9.58%
2018 28.07 +3.54 +14.42%
2017 24.54 +0.83 +3.48%
2016 23.71 −0.88 −3.57%
2015 24.59 −1.49 −5.73%
2014 26.08 −0.61 −2.3%
2013 26.69 −0.11 −0.4%
2012 26.8 −0.2 −0.75%
2011 27 +0.02 +0.08%
2010 26.98 −0.17 −0.64%
2009 27.16 −0.35 −1.26%
2008 27.5 −0.33 −1.19%
2007 27.83 +1.29 +4.87%
2006 26.54 −0.42 −1.55%
2005 26.96 — —

Southern Europe, 2024

The same indicator for neighboring countries — with links to their pages

MC Monaco 95.48 AD Andorra 64.95 PT Portugal 53 MT Malta 47.35 GR Greece 46.69 ES Spain 38.05 RS Serbia 36.69 IT Italy 34.21 ME Montenegro 30.1 SI Slovenia 28.67 HR Croatia 28.46 MK North Macedonia 25.02 BA Bosnia and Herzegovina 18.43 AL Albania 5.92
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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.

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