Landline Internet subscriptions in Romania
Romania: Landline Internet subscriptions was 6.81 million in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Landline Internet subscriptions in Romania, 2001–2024
Source: International Telecommunication Union (ITU), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, landline internet subscriptions in Romania stood at 6.81 million. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2.7% on the previous year and up 69.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, landline internet subscriptions in Romania peaked at 6.81 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 6,000, in 2001.
That places Romania 32nd 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 | 1.01 million | 6,000 | 2.81 million | 9 |
| 2010s | 4.15 million | 3.00 million | 5.28 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.32 million | 5.68 million | 6.81 million | 5 |
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More science & technology data for Romania
- Scientific and technical journal articles 10,713 (2023)
- Mobile phone subscriptions 22.78 million (2024)
- Mobile phone subscriptions per 100 people 119.81 per 100 people (2024)
- Mobile and landline phone subscriptions per 100 people 119.81 per 100 people (2024)
- Patent applications, nonresidents 45 (2021)
- Share of the population using the Internet 91.3% (2024)
- Patent applications, residents 772 (2021)
- Research and development expenditure 0.5% (2023)
- Human resources in science and technology (HRST) by category and NUTS 2,784 Thousand persons (2025)
- Number of people using the Internet 16.09 million users (2021)
Frequently asked questions
- What is landline internet subscriptions in Romania?
- Landline internet subscriptions in Romania was 6.81 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 Romania?
- The highest recorded value was 6.81 million in 2024.
- What is the lowest landline internet subscriptions recorded in Romania?
- The lowest recorded value was 6,000 in 2001.
- How does Romania rank for landline internet subscriptions?
- Romania ranks 32nd out of 206 countries with data for 2024.
- Is landline internet subscriptions rising or falling in Romania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 69.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Romania 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.