Fixed telephone lines — all countries

Fixed telephone lines — Seychelles

Fixed telephone lines in the Seychelles in 2024 — 12.4 per 100. Ranked 59 in the world out of 146. Since 1965, the indicator has risen by 2,471.2%.

2024 12.4 per 100 −14.01% vs 2023
World rank 59of 146
Period maximum 28.77 per 1002011
Period minimum 0.48 per 1001965

Trend over time

1965–2024 · per 100 people

Fixed telephone lines — Seychelles, 1965–20240102030196519711977198319891995200120072013201920241965: 0.48 per 1001966: 0.5 per 1001967: 0.5 per 1001968: 0.5 per 1001969: 0.5 per 1001970: 0.81 per 1001971: 0.84 per 1001972: 0.84 per 1001973: 0.84 per 1001974: 0.84 per 1001975: 2.43 per 1001976: 2.75 per 1001977: 3.58 per 1001978: 3.86 per 1001979: 4.41 per 1001980: 5.36 per 1001981: 5.31 per 1001982: 6.08 per 1001983: 6.75 per 1001984: 8.3 per 1001985: 8.69 per 1001986: 9.84 per 1001987: 9.87 per 1001988: 10.38 per 1001989: 10.82 per 1001990: 11.7 per 1001991: 12.5 per 1001992: 13.3 per 1001993: 14.3 per 1001994: 15.7 per 1001995: 16.8 per 1001996: 19.9 per 1001997: 22.4 per 1001998: 23.2 per 1001999: 23.9 per 1002000: 24.75 per 1002001: 25.11 per 1002002: 24.75 per 1002003: 24.35 per 1002004: 24.13 per 1002005: 23.98 per 1002006: 22.88 per 1002007: 24.84 per 1002008: 24.12 per 1002009: 27.85 per 1002010: 23.21 per 1002011: 28.77 per 1002012: 21.04 per 1002013: 21.31 per 1002014: 20.26 per 1002015: 19.9 per 1002016: 18.97 per 1002017: 17.48 per 1002018: 17.64 per 1002019: 17.1 per 1002020: 15.7 per 1002021: 15.26 per 1002022: 15.16 per 1002023: 14.41 per 1002024: 12.4 per 100
Change over the period: +11.91 (+2,471.16%) Average annual rate: 5.66 %

Comparison, 2024

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

Seychelles 12.4 per 100
World 10.2 per 100
Sub-Saharan Africa 0.4 per 100
Fixed telephone lines — Seychelles, by year Seychelles All countries CSV XLSX
Year per 100 Change Change, %
2024 12.4 −2.02 −14.01%
2023 14.41 −0.74 −4.9%
2022 15.16 −0.1 −0.67%
2021 15.26 −0.44 −2.78%
2020 15.7 −1.41 −8.22%
2019 17.1 −0.53 −3.03%
2018 17.64 +0.16 +0.9%
2017 17.48 −1.49 −7.87%
2016 18.97 −0.93 −4.67%
2015 19.9 −0.36 −1.79%
2014 20.26 −1.04 −4.89%
2013 21.31 +0.26 +1.24%
2012 21.04 −7.72 −26.85%
2011 28.77 +5.56 +23.93%
2010 23.21 −4.64 −16.66%
2009 27.85 +3.73 +15.48%
2008 24.12 −0.72 −2.91%
2007 24.84 +1.96 +8.56%
2006 22.88 −1.1 −4.57%
2005 23.98 −0.15 −0.61%
2004 24.13 −0.22 −0.91%
2003 24.35 −0.4 −1.62%
2002 24.75 −0.36 −1.45%
2001 25.11 +0.36 +1.47%
2000 24.75 +0.85 +3.56%
1999 23.9 +0.7 +3.02%
1998 23.2 +0.8 +3.57%
1997 22.4 +2.5 +12.56%
1996 19.9 +3.1 +18.45%
1995 16.8 +1.1 +7.01%
1994 15.7 +1.4 +9.79%
1993 14.3 +1 +7.52%
1992 13.3 +0.8 +6.4%
1991 12.5 +0.8 +6.84%
1990 11.7 +0.88 +8.14%
1989 10.82 +0.44 +4.26%
1988 10.38 +0.51 +5.14%
1987 9.87 +0.03 +0.35%
1986 9.84 +1.15 +13.21%
1985 8.69 +0.38 +4.63%
1984 8.3 +1.55 +23.04%
1983 6.75 +0.67 +11.08%
1982 6.08 +0.77 +14.44%
1981 5.31 −0.05 −0.97%
1980 5.36 +0.95 +21.63%
1979 4.41 +0.55 +14.16%
1978 3.86 +0.28 +7.9%
1977 3.58 +0.83 +30.1%
1976 2.75 +0.32 +13.24%
1975 2.43 +1.59 +189.04%
1974 0.84 +0 +0%
1973 0.84 +0 +0%
1972 0.84 +0 +0%
1971 0.84 +0.03 +3.84%
1970 0.81 +0.31 +63.16%
1969 0.5 +0 +0%
1968 0.5 +0 +0%
1967 0.5 +0 +0%
1966 0.5 +0.01 +2.87%
1965 0.48

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.