Fixed telephone lines — all countries

Fixed telephone lines — Paraguay

Fixed telephone lines in Paraguay in 2023 — 3 per 100. Ranked 115 in the world out of 165. Since 1960, the indicator has risen by 594.8%.

2023 3 per 100 +20.46% vs 2022
World rank 115of 165
Period maximum 7.32 per 1002013
Period minimum 0.43 per 1001961

Trend over time

1960–2023 · per 100 people

Fixed telephone lines — Paraguay, 1960–20230246819601967197419811988199520022009201620231960: 0.43 per 1001962: 0.43 per 1001964: 0.43 per 1001966: 0.45 per 1001968: 0.45 per 1001970: 0.76 per 1001972: 0.74 per 1001974: 0.74 per 1001976: 1.15 per 1001978: 1.37 per 1001980: 1.61 per 1001982: 1.87 per 1001984: 2.12 per 1001986: 2.22 per 1001988: 2.45 per 1001990: 2.79 per 1001992: 3.01 per 1001994: 3.38 per 1001996: 3.76 per 1001998: 5.32 per 1002000: 5.55 per 1002002: 5.19 per 1002004: 5.63 per 1002006: 6.01 per 1002008: 6.6 per 1002010: 6.33 per 1002012: 6.97 per 1002014: 6.13 per 1002016: 5.61 per 1002018: 4.71 per 1002020: 3.77 per 1002022: 2.49 per 1002023: 3 per 100
Change over the period: +2.57 (+594.79%) Average annual rate: 3.12 %

Comparison, 2023

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

Paraguay 3 per 100
World 10.6 per 100
South America computed 11.38 per 100
Upper-middle-income countries computed 11.69 per 100
Fixed telephone lines — Paraguay, by year Paraguay All countries CSV XLSX
Year per 100 Change Change, %
2023 3 +0.51 +20.46%
2022 2.49 −0.56 −18.31%
2021 3.05 −0.72 −19.14%
2020 3.77 −0.41 −9.82%
2019 4.19 −0.53 −11.15%
2018 4.71 +0.07 +1.46%
2017 4.64 −0.97 −17.22%
2016 5.61 +0.01 +0.16%
2015 5.6 −0.53 −8.62%
2014 6.13 −1.19 −16.24%
2013 7.32 +0.35 +4.96%
2012 6.97 +0.63 +9.87%
2011 6.34 +0.02 +0.29%
2010 6.33 −0.5 −7.39%
2009 6.83 +0.23 +3.51%
2008 6.6 −0.5 −7%
2007 7.09 +1.08 +17.97%
2006 6.01 +0.13 +2.29%
2005 5.88 +0.25 +4.4%
2004 5.63 +0.36 +6.82%
2003 5.27 +0.08 +1.52%
2002 5.19 −0.37 −6.73%
2001 5.57 +0.02 +0.38%
2000 5.55 +0.19 +3.48%
1999 5.36 +0.04 +0.75%
1998 5.32 +0.77 +16.92%
1997 4.55 +0.79 +21.01%
1996 3.76 +0.12 +3.3%
1995 3.64 +0.26 +7.69%
1994 3.38 +0.12 +3.68%
1993 3.26 +0.25 +8.31%
1992 3.01 +0.11 +3.79%
1991 2.9 +0.11 +3.94%
1990 2.79 +0.18 +6.7%
1989 2.61 +0.16 +6.52%
1988 2.45 +0.16 +7.19%
1987 2.29 +0.07 +3.17%
1986 2.22 +0.04 +1.75%
1985 2.18 +0.06 +2.99%
1984 2.12 +0.1 +4.72%
1983 2.02 +0.15 +8.04%
1982 1.87 +0.14 +8.2%
1981 1.73 +0.12 +7.62%
1980 1.61 +0.08 +5.19%
1979 1.53 +0.16 +11.34%
1978 1.37 +0.14 +11.04%
1977 1.24 +0.09 +7.67%
1976 1.15 +0.04 +4%
1975 1.1 +0.36 +49.34%
1974 0.74 +0 +0%
1973 0.74 +0 +0%
1972 0.74 +0 +0%
1971 0.74 −0.02 −2.67%
1970 0.76 +0.31 +68.57%
1969 0.45 +0 +0%
1968 0.45 +0 +0%
1967 0.45 +0 +0%
1966 0.45 −0.01 −1.34%
1965 0.46 +0.03 +6.21%
1964 0.43 +0 +0%
1963 0.43 +0 +0%
1962 0.43 +0 +0%
1961 0.43 −0 −0.48%
1960 0.43

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.