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New Zealand: Fixed telephone subscriptions

10.82per 100 people · 2024-73.6% 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 New Zealand from 1960 to 2024.

19852024

Every year

YearValue (per 100 people)Note
202410.817
202312.817
202214.771
202117.777
202016.647
201919.381
201821.894
201737.193
201637.329
201540.095
201440.902
201341.537
201242.614
201142.896
201043.241
200943.445
200841.062
200741.363
200642.125
200541.814
200444.088
200344.698
200244.671
200146.843
200047.465
199947.8
199847.5
199747
199646.3
199546.8
199445.8
199344.6
199243.4
199142.9
199043.2
198943.315
198842.4
198741.522
198640.46
198539.623
198438.758
198338.063
198237.597
198137.122
198036.11
197935.091
197834.745
197734.086
197633.73
197531.886
197429.84
197329.84
197229.84
197129.84
197029.78
196927.221
196827.221
196727.221
196627.221
196527.101
196422.635
196322.635
196222.635
196122.635
196022.553

Source

Published by World Bank, produced by International Telecommunication Union. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Retrieved 2026-11-07.

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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 2026-11-07.

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