Mobile and landline phone subscriptions per 100 people in Kazakhstan
Kazakhstan: Mobile and landline phone subscriptions per 100 people was 127.08 per 100 people in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Mobile and landline phone subscriptions per 100 people in Kazakhstan, 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 Kazakhstan stood at 127.08 per 100 people.
The figure is down 20.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mobile and landline phone subscriptions per 100 people in Kazakhstan peaked at 174.71 per 100 people in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0 per 100 people, in 1960.
Kazakhstan ranks 64th of 212 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
| 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 | 0.0678 per 100 people | 0 per 100 people | 0.3245 per 100 people | 10 |
| 2000s | 38.68 per 100 people | 1.27 per 100 people | 102.67 per 100 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 147.05 per 100 people | 115.24 per 100 people | 174.71 per 100 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 125.7 per 100 people | 123.94 per 100 people | 127.11 per 100 people | 5 |
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More science & technology data for Kazakhstan
- Scientific and technical journal articles 3,819 (2023)
- Mobile phone subscriptions 26.17 million (2024)
- Mobile phone subscriptions per 100 people 127.08 per 100 people (2024)
- Patent applications, nonresidents 97 (2020)
- Share of the population using the Internet 93.4% (2024)
- Patent applications, residents 803 (2020)
- Research and development expenditure 0.2% (2024)
- Number of people using the Internet 17.95 million users (2021)
- Landline Internet subscriptions per 100 people 15.32 per 100 people (2024)
- Landline Internet subscriptions 3.15 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mobile and landline phone subscriptions per 100 people in Kazakhstan?
- Mobile and landline phone subscriptions per 100 people in Kazakhstan was 127.08 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 Kazakhstan?
- The highest recorded value was 174.71 per 100 people in 2012.
- What is the lowest mobile and landline phone subscriptions per 100 people recorded in Kazakhstan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 per 100 people in 1960.
- How does Kazakhstan rank for mobile and landline phone subscriptions per 100 people?
- Kazakhstan ranks 64th out of 212 countries with data for 2024.
- Is mobile and landline phone subscriptions per 100 people rising or falling in Kazakhstan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 20.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Kazakhstan 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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