Landline Internet subscriptions in Estonia
Estonia: Landline Internet subscriptions was 480,990 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Landline Internet subscriptions in Estonia, 2001–2024
Source: International Telecommunication Union (ITU), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for landline internet subscriptions in Estonia is 480,990, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 0.2% on the previous year and up 29.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, landline internet subscriptions in Estonia peaked at 536,282 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 17,474, in 2001.
That places Estonia 101st out of 206 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Landline Internet subscriptions in Estonia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 17,474 | — |
| 2002 | 46,500 | +166.1% |
| 2003 | 90,300 | +94.2% |
| 2004 | 138,677 | +53.6% |
| 2005 | 179,200 | +29.2% |
| 2006 | 246,800 | +37.7% |
| 2007 | 264,949 | +7.4% |
| 2008 | 294,660 | +11.2% |
| 2009 | 313,625 | +6.4% |
| 2010 | 347,883 | +10.9% |
| 2011 | 348,946 | +0.3% |
| 2012 | 349,507 | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 360,948 | +3.3% |
| 2014 | 371,009 | +2.8% |
| 2015 | 390,275 | +5.2% |
| 2016 | 414,478 | +6.2% |
| 2017 | 428,453 | +3.4% |
| 2018 | 441,173 | +3.0% |
| 2019 | 449,140 | +1.8% |
| 2020 | 455,678 | +1.5% |
| 2021 | 497,504 | +9.2% |
| 2022 | 536,282 | +7.8% |
| 2023 | 481,991 | -10.1% |
| 2024 | 480,990 | -0.2% |
Estonia compared with similar countries
- Estonia's 480,990 is below the median for high income countries, which is 858,011, 56% of the median. (78 countries reporting)
- Estonia's 480,990 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2.05 million, 23% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Landline Internet subscriptions in Estonia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | +166.1% | 17,474 | 46,500 |
| 2003 | +94.2% | 46,500 | 90,300 |
| 2004 | +53.6% | 90,300 | 138,677 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 176,909 | 17,474 | 313,625 | 9 |
| 2010s | 390,181 | 347,883 | 449,140 | 10 |
| 2020s | 490,489 | 455,678 | 536,282 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Estonia
More science & technology data for Estonia
- Mobile landline subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, gaps filled 151.13 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita 1.5 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, gaps filled 2.06 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre 48.06 units per square kilometre (2023)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, annual growth rate 0.6232 % change on previous year (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, annual growth rate 0.1339 % change on previous year (2024)
- Scientific and technical journal articles 1,754 (2023)
- Scientific and technical journal articles, per capita 0.0013 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is landline internet subscriptions in Estonia?
- Landline internet subscriptions in Estonia was 480,990 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 Estonia?
- The highest recorded value was 536,282 in 2022.
- What is the lowest landline internet subscriptions recorded in Estonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 17,474 in 2001.
- How does Estonia rank for landline internet subscriptions?
- Estonia ranks 101st out of 206 countries with data for 2024.
- Is landline internet subscriptions rising or falling in Estonia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 29.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Estonia 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.