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Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) Fixed telephone subscriptions (per 100 people) 2026: Interactive Chart & Historical Data

Fixed telephone subscriptions (per 100 people) in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) stood at 0.4 in 2025, according to World Bank. The latest value is unchanged from 0.4 in 2024. Ten years earlier, in 2015, the value was 1.052 (down 62% since). The highest value since 1960 was 1.555 in 2009, the lowest 0.4 in 2024.

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Data updated:Last checked:Frequency:AnnualCoverage:1960–2025

Key facts

What is the latest Fixed telephone subscriptions (per 100 people) in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?

Fixed telephone subscriptions (per 100 people) in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) stood at 0.4 in 2025, according to World Bank.

Is Fixed telephone subscriptions (per 100 people) in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) rising or falling?

The latest value is unchanged from 0.4 in 2024. Ten years earlier, in 2015, the value was 1.052 (down 62% since).

What is the highest Fixed telephone subscriptions (per 100 people) on record in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?

The highest value since 1960 was 1.555 in 2009, the lowest 0.4 in 2024.

Metadata for Fixed telephone subscriptions (per 100 people) in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
IndicatorFixed telephone subscriptions (per 100 people)
CountrySub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
CategoryTransport and Logistics
SourceWorld Bank
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Latest value: 0.4 (2025)

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APA

World Bank. (2026). Fixed telephone subscriptions (per 100 people) — Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) [Data set]. Retrieved November 13, 2026, from EconDash: https://econdash.org/chart/wdi-it-mlt-main-p2/SSA. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/IT.MLT.MAIN.P2

MLA

World Bank. "Fixed telephone subscriptions (per 100 people) — Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)." EconDash, 2026, https://econdash.org/chart/wdi-it-mlt-main-p2/SSA. Accessed 13 Nov. 2026. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/IT.MLT.MAIN.P2.

Chicago

World Bank. 2026. "Fixed telephone subscriptions (per 100 people) — Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)." EconDash. Accessed November 13, 2026. https://econdash.org/chart/wdi-it-mlt-main-p2/SSA. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/IT.MLT.MAIN.P2.

BibTeX
@misc{econdash_wdi_it_mlt_main_p2_ssa,
  author = {{World Bank}},
  title = {{Fixed telephone subscriptions (per 100 people) --- Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)}},
  howpublished = {EconDash},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://econdash.org/chart/wdi-it-mlt-main-p2/SSA},
  note = {Accessed: 2026-11-13. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/IT.MLT.MAIN.P2}
}