Landline Internet subscriptions in Syria

Syria: Landline Internet subscriptions was 1.62 million in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
1.62 million
Change on year
up 0.6%
World rank
69th
of 206 countries
All-time high
1.62 million
in 2023
All-time low
600
in 2004
Years of data
20
2004–2023

Landline Internet subscriptions in Syria, 2004–2023

0500.0k1.0M1.5M2004201320232004: 6002005: 2.7k2006: 5.2k2007: 7.0k2008: 11.1k2009: 34.7k2010: 69.8k2011: 121.3k2012: 242.2k2013: 346.1k2014: 501.2k2015: 729.3k2016: 1.0M2017: 1.4M2018: 1.3M2019: 1.5M2020: 1.5M2021: 1.6M2022: 1.6M2023: 1.6M

Source: International Telecommunication Union (ITU), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.

Analysis

Syria recorded 1.62 million for landline internet subscriptions in 2023. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.6% on the previous year and up 367.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, landline internet subscriptions in Syria peaked at 1.62 million in 2023 and was at its lowest, 600, in 2004.

Syria ranks 69th of 206 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 10,198 600 34,657 6
2010s 726,441 69,817 1.49 million 10
2020s 1.59 million 1.55 million 1.62 million 4

Countries ranked near Syria

  1. 66 Kenya 1.72 million compare
  2. 68 Singapore 1.62 million compare
  3. 70 Myanmar 1.56 million compare
  4. 71 Bolivia 1.50 million compare
  5. 72 Dominican Republic 1.28 million compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is landline internet subscriptions in Syria?
Landline internet subscriptions in Syria was 1.62 million in 2023, 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 Syria?
The highest recorded value was 1.62 million in 2023.
What is the lowest landline internet subscriptions recorded in Syria?
The lowest recorded value was 600 in 2004.
How does Syria rank for landline internet subscriptions?
Syria ranks 69th out of 206 countries with data for 2023.
Is landline internet subscriptions rising or falling in Syria?
Over the last ten years it is up 367.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Syria 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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About this data

Indicator
Landline Internet subscriptions
Source
International Telecommunication Union (ITU), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
206 places, 4,325 data points, 1998–2024
Last refreshed

Subscriptions to fixed access to the public Internet with a download speed of at least 256 kbit/s.