Jordan - Telephone lines

Fixed telephone subscriptions

The value for Fixed telephone subscriptions in Jordan was 391,486 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 60 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 674,511 in 2002 and a minimum value of 11,606 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 11,606
1961 11,606
1962 11,606
1963 11,606
1964 11,606
1966 11,606
1967 11,606
1968 11,606
1969 11,606
1970 18,000
1971 18,000
1972 18,000
1973 18,000
1974 18,000
1977 41,012
1978 44,508
1979 52,356
1980 60,533
1981 71,641
1982 86,074
1983 100,000
1984 113,666
1985 147,873
1986 156,024
1987 203,059
1988 222,908
1989 238,292
1990 245,782
1991 265,211
1992 278,265
1993 290,086
1994 316,593
1995 317,007
1996 345,527
1997 404,333
1998 510,875
1999 565,273
2000 620,000
2001 660,000
2002 674,511
2003 622,572
2004 637,811
2005 628,000
2006 614,000
2007 559,000
2008 518,990
2009 501,238
2010 485,529
2011 465,388
2012 434,437
2013 378,411
2014 375,483
2015 368,938
2016 404,112
2017 357,203
2018 369,145
2019 355,537
2020 391,486

Fixed telephone subscriptions (per 100 people)

The value for Fixed telephone subscriptions (per 100 people) in Jordan was 3.84 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 60 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 12.68 in 2002 and a minimum value of 1.05 in 1970.

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 1.24
1961 1.24
1962 1.24
1963 1.24
1964 1.24
1966 1.24
1967 1.24
1968 1.24
1969 1.24
1970 1.05
1971 1.05
1972 1.05
1973 1.05
1974 1.05
1977 1.88
1978 1.99
1979 2.27
1980 2.55
1981 2.91
1982 3.36
1983 3.74
1984 4.08
1985 5.10
1986 5.17
1987 6.48
1988 6.84
1989 7.01
1990 6.89
1991 7.05
1992 7.00
1993 6.90
1994 7.18
1995 6.91
1996 7.30
1997 8.34
1998 10.33
1999 11.23
2000 12.10
2001 12.65
2002 12.68
2003 11.46
2004 11.43
2005 10.89
2006 10.25
2007 8.94
2008 7.92
2009 7.27
2010 6.69
2011 6.07
2012 5.37
2013 4.44
2014 4.21
2015 3.98
2016 4.23
2017 3.65
2018 3.70
2019 3.52
2020 3.84

Classification

Topic: Infrastructure Indicators

Sub-Topic: Communications