Landline Internet subscriptions in Ecuador
Ecuador: Landline Internet subscriptions was 3.13 million in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Landline Internet subscriptions in Ecuador, 2001–2024
Source: International Telecommunication Union (ITU), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
Analysis
Ecuador recorded 3.13 million for landline internet subscriptions in 2024. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
That represents a change of up 8.3% on the previous year and up 137.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, landline internet subscriptions in Ecuador peaked at 3.13 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 2,623, in 2001.
That places Ecuador 50th out of 206 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 66,408 | 2,623 | 241,233 | 9 |
| 2010s | 1.30 million | 221,320 | 2.09 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.71 million | 2.37 million | 3.13 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near Ecuador
More science & technology data for Ecuador
- Scientific and technical journal articles 3,530 (2023)
- Mobile phone subscriptions 18.43 million (2024)
- Mobile phone subscriptions per 100 people 101.6 per 100 people (2024)
- Mobile and landline phone subscriptions per 100 people 101.6 per 100 people (2024)
- Patent applications, nonresidents 373 (2021)
- Share of the population using the Internet 77.2% (2024)
- Patent applications, residents 35 (2021)
- Research and development expenditure 0.4% (2014)
- Number of people using the Internet 12.22 million users (2021)
- Landline Internet subscriptions per 100 people 17.25 per 100 people (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is landline internet subscriptions in Ecuador?
- Landline internet subscriptions in Ecuador was 3.13 million in 2024, according to International Telecommunication Union (ITU), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest landline internet subscriptions recorded in Ecuador?
- The highest recorded value was 3.13 million in 2024.
- What is the lowest landline internet subscriptions recorded in Ecuador?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,623 in 2001.
- How does Ecuador rank for landline internet subscriptions?
- Ecuador ranks 50th out of 206 countries with data for 2024.
- Is landline internet subscriptions rising or falling in Ecuador?
- Over the last ten years it is up 137.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ecuador data come from?
- The figures come from International Telecommunication Union (ITU), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Landline Internet subscriptions. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Subscriptions to fixed access to the public Internet with a download speed of at least 256 kbit/s.