Argentina - Telephone lines

Fixed telephone subscriptions

The value for Fixed telephone subscriptions in Argentina was 7,356,165 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 60 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 10,164,850 in 2016 and a minimum value of 914,656 in 1960.

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.

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Year Value
1960 914,656
1961 914,656
1962 914,656
1963 914,656
1964 914,656
1965 1,100,000
1966 1,100,000
1967 1,100,000
1968 1,100,000
1969 1,100,000
1970 1,287,000
1971 1,287,000
1972 1,287,000
1973 1,287,000
1974 1,287,000
1975 1,651,000
1976 1,678,000
1977 1,692,000
1978 1,728,000
1979 1,797,000
1980 1,879,000
1981 2,199,000
1982 2,361,350
1983 2,271,525
1984 2,599,607
1985 2,710,894
1986 2,859,209
1987 2,965,970
1988 3,175,756
1989 3,084,000
1990 3,026,732
1991 3,131,235
1992 3,594,533
1993 3,982,435
1994 4,986,887
1995 5,714,158
1996 6,262,637
1997 6,826,799
1998 7,095,464
1999 7,223,168
2000 7,894,205
2001 8,131,435
2002 7,708,568
2003 8,603,869
2004 8,760,566
2005 9,441,673
2006 9,459,794
2007 9,500,000
2008 9,742,833
2009 9,768,135
2010 9,914,208
2011 9,722,525
2012 9,455,639
2013 9,662,084
2014 9,822,465
2015 10,073,130
2016 10,164,850
2017 9,744,368
2018 9,764,014
2019 7,757,243
2020 7,356,165

Fixed telephone subscriptions (per 100 people)

The value for Fixed telephone subscriptions (per 100 people) in Argentina was 16.28 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 60 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 24.31 in 2008 and a minimum value of 4.47 in 1960.

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
1960 4.47
1961 4.47
1962 4.47
1963 4.47
1964 4.47
1965 4.96
1966 4.96
1967 4.96
1968 4.96
1969 4.96
1970 5.39
1971 5.39
1972 5.39
1973 5.39
1974 5.39
1975 6.38
1976 6.39
1977 6.35
1978 6.39
1979 6.54
1980 6.74
1981 7.76
1982 8.20
1983 7.76
1984 8.74
1985 8.97
1986 9.31
1987 9.51
1988 10.03
1989 9.59
1990 9.28
1991 9.47
1992 10.72
1993 11.72
1994 14.50
1995 16.41
1996 17.77
1997 19.15
1998 19.67
1999 19.81
2000 21.41
2001 21.81
2002 20.46
2003 22.59
2004 22.76
2005 24.28
2006 24.08
2007 23.94
2008 24.31
2009 24.13
2010 24.24
2011 23.53
2012 22.65
2013 22.90
2014 23.04
2015 23.38
2016 23.36
2017 22.18
2018 22.01
2019 17.32
2020 16.28

Classification

Topic: Infrastructure Indicators

Sub-Topic: Communications