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United Arab Emirates: Fixed telephone subscriptions

20.80per 100 people · 2024-18.5% 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 United Arab Emirates from 1975 to 2024.

19852024

Every year

YearValue (per 100 people)Note
202420.797
202321.222
202222.321
202122.913
202025.198
201925.193
201825.05
201725.133
201625.311
201526.037
201425.532
201326.635
201226.243
201125.356
201021.323
200923.559
200825.322
200724.633
200626.146
200526.515
200426.817
200327.091
200227.64
200128.277
200029.199
199929.9
199830.1
199729.6
199628.4
199527.6
199426.4
199324.9
199223.2
199121.8
199020.9
198919.685
198817.589
198715.724
198615.025
198515.009
198414.431
198314.37
198213.966
198112.961
198011.892
197910.61
19788.952
19777.049
19765.871
19754.749

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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