Liberia - Telephone lines

Fixed telephone subscriptions

The value for Fixed telephone subscriptions in Liberia was 6,000 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 39 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 13,734 in 2012 and a minimum value of 2,000 in 2008.

Definition: Fixed telephone subscriptions refers to the sum of active number of analogue fixed telephone lines, voice-over-IP (VoIP) subscriptions, fixed wireless local loop (WLL) subscriptions, ISDN voice-channel equivalents and fixed public payphones.

Source: International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication/ICT Development Report and database.

See also:

Year Value
1981 7,000
1982 7,000
1983 7,000
1984 7,290
1985 8,240
1986 8,037
1987 8,037
1988 8,597
1989 8,748
1990 9,380
1991 3,300
1992 4,500
1993 4,500
1994 4,500
1995 4,500
1996 4,500
1997 6,371
1998 6,500
1999 6,600
2000 6,700
2001 6,800
2002 6,900
2007 2,048
2008 2,000
2009 2,374
2010 5,806
2011 9,289
2012 13,734
2013 11,000
2014 10,040
2015 9,000
2016 8,000
2019 6,000
2020 6,000

Fixed telephone subscriptions (per 100 people)

The value for Fixed telephone subscriptions (per 100 people) in Liberia was 0.119 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 39 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 0.452 in 1990 and a minimum value of 0.055 in 2008.

Definition: Fixed telephone subscriptions refers to the sum of active number of analogue fixed telephone lines, voice-over-IP (VoIP) subscriptions, fixed wireless local loop (WLL) subscriptions, ISDN voice-channel equivalents and fixed public payphones.

Source: International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication/ICT Development Report and database.

See also:

Year Value
1981 0.365
1982 0.352
1983 0.340
1984 0.345
1985 0.384
1986 0.372
1987 0.373
1988 0.403
1989 0.415
1990 0.452
1991 0.162
1992 0.225
1993 0.228
1994 0.227
1995 0.220
1996 0.208
1997 0.274
1998 0.258
1999 0.244
2000 0.235
2001 0.230
2002 0.228
2007 0.059
2008 0.055
2009 0.063
2010 0.149
2011 0.231
2012 0.332
2013 0.259
2014 0.230
2015 0.201
2016 0.174
2019 0.122
2020 0.119

Classification

Topic: Infrastructure Indicators

Sub-Topic: Communications