Philippines - Telephone lines

Fixed telephone subscriptions

The value for Fixed telephone subscriptions in Philippines was 4,731,196 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 55 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 4,731,196 in 2020 and a minimum value of 83,000 in 1965.

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
1965 83,000
1966 83,000
1967 83,000
1968 83,000
1969 83,000
1970 177,000
1971 177,000
1972 177,000
1973 177,000
1974 177,000
1975 284,000
1976 304,000
1977 364,000
1978 371,000
1979 389,000
1980 420,000
1981 442,840
1982 480,740
1983 490,355
1984 505,065
1985 510,268
1986 535,303
1987 546,017
1988 570,643
1989 591,248
1990 610,032
1991 647,939
1992 660,587
1993 859,762
1994 1,109,652
1995 1,409,639
1996 1,787,000
1997 2,078,000
1998 2,491,605
1999 2,892,435
2000 3,061,387
2001 3,315,091
2002 3,310,933
2003 3,340,000
2004 3,437,491
2005 3,367,252
2006 3,633,188
2007 3,940,082
2008 4,076,140
2009 4,100,000
2010 3,335,398
2011 3,555,951
2012 3,493,164
2013 3,148,835
2014 3,093,236
2015 3,223,787
2016 3,781,962
2017 4,163,282
2018 4,132,435
2019 4,255,808
2020 4,731,196

Fixed telephone subscriptions (per 100 people)

The value for Fixed telephone subscriptions (per 100 people) in Philippines was 4.32 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 55 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 4.48 in 2008 and a minimum value of 0.27 in 1965.

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
1965 0.27
1966 0.27
1967 0.27
1968 0.27
1969 0.27
1970 0.49
1971 0.49
1972 0.49
1973 0.49
1974 0.49
1975 0.69
1976 0.72
1977 0.83
1978 0.83
1979 0.84
1980 0.89
1981 0.91
1982 0.96
1983 0.95
1984 0.96
1985 0.94
1986 0.96
1987 0.95
1988 0.97
1989 0.98
1990 0.99
1991 1.02
1992 1.02
1993 1.29
1994 1.63
1995 2.02
1996 2.50
1997 2.85
1998 3.34
1999 3.79
2000 3.93
2001 4.16
2002 4.07
2003 4.02
2004 4.06
2005 3.90
2006 4.13
2007 4.41
2008 4.48
2009 4.44
2010 3.55
2011 3.72
2012 3.59
2013 3.18
2014 3.08
2015 3.16
2016 3.65
2017 3.96
2018 3.87
2019 3.94
2020 4.32

Classification

Topic: Infrastructure Indicators

Sub-Topic: Communications