Mobile and landline phone subscriptions per 100 people in Azerbaijan
Azerbaijan: Mobile and landline phone subscriptions per 100 people was 109.54 per 100 people in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
109.54 per 100 people
Change on year
up 1.7%
World rank
120th
of 212 countries
All-time high
109.68 per 100 people
in 2015
All-time low
0 per 100 people
in 1960
Years of data
53
1960–2024
Mobile and landline phone subscriptions per 100 people in Azerbaijan, 1960–2024
Source: International Telecommunication Union (ITU), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in per 100 people.
Analysis
In 2024, mobile and landline phone subscriptions per 100 people in Azerbaijan stood at 109.54 per 100 people.
The figure is up 1.7% on the previous year and down 0.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mobile and landline phone subscriptions per 100 people in Azerbaijan peaked at 109.68 per 100 people in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0 per 100 people, in 1960.
That places Azerbaijan 120th out of 212 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Mobile and landline phone subscriptions per 100 people in Azerbaijan, year by year
| Year | per 100 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0 per 100 people | — |
| 1965 | 0 per 100 people | — |
| 1970 | 0 per 100 people | — |
| 1975 | 0 per 100 people | — |
| 1976 | 0 per 100 people | — |
| 1977 | 0 per 100 people | — |
| 1978 | 0 per 100 people | — |
| 1979 | 0 per 100 people | — |
| 1980 | 0 per 100 people | — |
| 1981 | 0 per 100 people | — |
| 1982 | 0 per 100 people | — |
| 1983 | 0 per 100 people | — |
| 1984 | 0 per 100 people | — |
| 1985 | 0 per 100 people | — |
| 1986 | 0 per 100 people | — |
| 1987 | 0 per 100 people | — |
| 1988 | 0 per 100 people | — |
| 1989 | 0 per 100 people | — |
| 1990 | 0 per 100 people | — |
| 1991 | 0 per 100 people | — |
| 1992 | 0 per 100 people | — |
| 1993 | 0 per 100 people | — |
| 1994 | 0.0064 per 100 people | — |
| 1995 | 0.0761 per 100 people | +1089.7% |
| 1996 | 0.2139 per 100 people | +181.2% |
| 1997 | 0.5 per 100 people | +133.8% |
| 1998 | 0.8083 per 100 people | +61.7% |
| 1999 | 4.57 per 100 people | +465.0% |
| 2000 | 5.14 per 100 people | +12.6% |
| 2001 | 8.85 per 100 people | +72.0% |
| 2002 | 9.54 per 100 people | +7.8% |
| 2003 | 12.58 per 100 people | +31.9% |
| 2004 | 17.16 per 100 people | +36.3% |
| 2005 | 26.08 per 100 people | +52.0% |
| 2006 | 38.15 per 100 people | +46.3% |
| 2007 | 51.19 per 100 people | +34.2% |
| 2008 | 73.22 per 100 people | +43.0% |
| 2009 | 85.75 per 100 people | +17.1% |
| 2010 | 99.49 per 100 people | +16.0% |
| 2011 | 109.33 per 100 people | +9.9% |
| 2012 | 107.99 per 100 people | -1.2% |
| 2013 | 106.58 per 100 people | -1.3% |
| 2014 | 109.57 per 100 people | +2.8% |
| 2015 | 109.68 per 100 people | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 103.25 per 100 people | -5.9% |
| 2017 | 101.59 per 100 people | -1.6% |
| 2018 | 102.99 per 100 people | +1.4% |
| 2019 | 106.33 per 100 people | +3.2% |
| 2020 | 101.6 per 100 people | -4.4% |
| 2021 | 105.69 per 100 people | +4.0% |
| 2022 | 107.51 per 100 people | +1.7% |
| 2023 | 107.69 per 100 people | +0.2% |
| 2024 | 109.54 per 100 people | +1.7% |
Azerbaijan compared with similar countries
- Azerbaijan's 109.54 per 100 people is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 120.66 per 100 people, 91% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Azerbaijan's 109.54 per 100 people is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 123.82 per 100 people, 88% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Mobile and landline phone subscriptions per 100 people in Azerbaijan 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | +1089.7% | 0.0064 per 100 people | 0.0761 per 100 people |
| 1999 | +465.0% | 0.8083 per 100 people | 4.57 per 100 people |
| 1996 | +181.2% | 0.0761 per 100 people | 0.2139 per 100 people |
| 1997 | +133.8% | 0.2139 per 100 people | 0.5 per 100 people |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 per 100 people | 0 per 100 people | 0 per 100 people | 2 |
| 1970s | 0 per 100 people | 0 per 100 people | 0 per 100 people | 6 |
| 1980s | 0 per 100 people | 0 per 100 people | 0 per 100 people | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.6172 per 100 people | 0 per 100 people | 4.57 per 100 people | 10 |
| 2000s | 32.77 per 100 people | 5.14 per 100 people | 85.75 per 100 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 105.68 per 100 people | 99.49 per 100 people | 109.68 per 100 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 106.41 per 100 people | 101.6 per 100 people | 109.54 per 100 people | 5 |
Countries ranked near Azerbaijan
- 117 Uzbekistan 110.49 per 100 people compare
- 118 Comoros 109.86 per 100 people compare
- 119 Turks and Caicos Islands 109.75 per 100 people compare
- 121 Norway 109.35 per 100 people compare
- 122 Zambia 108.7 per 100 people compare
- 123 North Macedonia 108.39 per 100 people compare
More science & technology data for Azerbaijan
- Mobile landline subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, gaps filled 109.54 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita 1.11 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, gaps filled 11.32 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre 134.44 units per square kilometre (2023)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, annual growth rate 1.72 % change on previous year (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, annual growth rate 1.91 % change on previous year (2024)
- Scientific and technical journal articles 1,544 (2023)
- Scientific and technical journal articles, per capita 0.0002 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mobile and landline phone subscriptions per 100 people in Azerbaijan?
- Mobile and landline phone subscriptions per 100 people in Azerbaijan was 109.54 per 100 people in 2024, according to International Telecommunication Union (ITU), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest mobile and landline phone subscriptions per 100 people recorded in Azerbaijan?
- The highest recorded value was 109.68 per 100 people in 2015.
- What is the lowest mobile and landline phone subscriptions per 100 people recorded in Azerbaijan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 per 100 people in 1960.
- How does Azerbaijan rank for mobile and landline phone subscriptions per 100 people?
- Azerbaijan ranks 120th out of 212 countries with data for 2024.
- Is mobile and landline phone subscriptions per 100 people rising or falling in Azerbaijan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Azerbaijan 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 Mobile and landline phone subscriptions per 100 people. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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