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Canada: Fixed telephone subscriptions

27.60per 100 people · 2024-40.0% since 2014

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. Annual figures for Canada from 1960 to 2024.

19852024

Every year

YearValue (per 100 people)Note
202427.599
202328.744
202229.425
202131.705
202034.947
201935.984
201837.115
201739.309
201641.689
201543.413
201446.033
201347.944
201250.758
201152.883
201053.789
200955.306
200854.561
200755.246
200655.667
200555.943
200463.994
200364.743
200265.393
200167.682
200067.461
199966.6
199863.6
199762.1
199660.4
199559.6
199459.2
199358
199257
199156.2
199055
198953.764
198852.119
198750.854
198649.579
198548.292
198446.197
198341.278
198241.175
198141.484
198040.711
197939.617
197838.689
197737.613
197636.746
197535.779
197430.476
197330.476
197230.476
197130.476
197030.39
196926.844
196826.844
196726.844
196626.844
196526.761
196427.945
196327.945
196227.945
196127.945
196027.849

Source

Published by World Bank, produced by International Telecommunication Union. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Retrieved 2026-11-05.

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World Bank (2026). Fixed telephone subscriptions. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/worldbank-fixed-telephone-subscriptions (accessed 2026-11-07). catalog snapshot 2026-11-05.

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