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Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) Fixed telephone subscriptions (per 100 people) 2026: Interactive Chart & Historical Data

Fixed telephone subscriptions (per 100 people) in Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) 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 (down 60% since). The highest value since 1960 was 1.558 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 (IDA & IBRD countries)?

Fixed telephone subscriptions (per 100 people) in Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) stood at 0.4 in 2025, according to World Bank.

Is Fixed telephone subscriptions (per 100 people) in Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) rising or falling?

The latest value is unchanged from 0.4 in 2024. Ten years earlier, in 2015, the value was 1 (down 60% since).

What is the highest Fixed telephone subscriptions (per 100 people) on record in Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)?

The highest value since 1960 was 1.558 in 2009, the lowest 0.4 in 2024.

Metadata for Fixed telephone subscriptions (per 100 people) in Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)
IndicatorFixed telephone subscriptions (per 100 people)
CountrySub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)
CategoryTransport and Logistics
SourceWorld Bank
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Latest value: 0.4 (2025)

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Source:World Bank — series IT.MLT.MAIN.P2
License:CC BY 4.0
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APA

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

MLA

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

BibTeX
@misc{econdash_wdi_it_mlt_main_p2_tss,
  author = {{World Bank}},
  title = {{Fixed telephone subscriptions (per 100 people) --- Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA \& IBRD countries)}},
  howpublished = {EconDash},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://econdash.org/chart/wdi-it-mlt-main-p2/TSS},
  note = {Accessed: 2026-11-13. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/IT.MLT.MAIN.P2}
}