Mobile and landline phone subscriptions per 100 people in Tajikistan
Tajikistan: Mobile and landline phone subscriptions per 100 people was 76.22 per 100 people in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Mobile and landline phone subscriptions per 100 people in Tajikistan, 1960–2023
Source: International Telecommunication Union (ITU), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in per 100 people.
Analysis
Tajikistan recorded 76.22 per 100 people for mobile and landline phone subscriptions per 100 people in 2023.
The figure is up 19.4% on the previous year and down 16.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mobile and landline phone subscriptions per 100 people in Tajikistan peaked at 115.37 per 100 people in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0 per 100 people, in 1960.
That places Tajikistan 170th out of 212 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | 0.0024 per 100 people | 0 per 100 people | 0.0101 per 100 people | 10 |
| 2000s | 18.24 per 100 people | 0.0185 per 100 people | 65.42 per 100 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 96.26 per 100 people | 77.64 per 100 people | 115.37 per 100 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 66.61 per 100 people | 62.28 per 100 people | 76.22 per 100 people | 4 |
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More science & technology data for Tajikistan
- Scientific and technical journal articles 158.35 (2023)
- Mobile phone subscriptions 7.92 million (2023)
- Mobile phone subscriptions per 100 people 76.22 per 100 people (2023)
- Patent applications, nonresidents 8 (2020)
- Share of the population using the Internet 55.8% (2024)
- Patent applications, residents 1 (2019)
- Research and development expenditure 0.1% (2020)
- Number of people using the Internet 3.66 million users (2021)
- Landline Internet subscriptions per 100 people 0.9839 per 100 people (2023)
- Landline Internet subscriptions 102,229 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mobile and landline phone subscriptions per 100 people in Tajikistan?
- Mobile and landline phone subscriptions per 100 people in Tajikistan was 76.22 per 100 people in 2023, 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 Tajikistan?
- The highest recorded value was 115.37 per 100 people in 2019.
- What is the lowest mobile and landline phone subscriptions per 100 people recorded in Tajikistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 per 100 people in 1960.
- How does Tajikistan rank for mobile and landline phone subscriptions per 100 people?
- Tajikistan ranks 170th out of 212 countries with data for 2023.
- Is mobile and landline phone subscriptions per 100 people rising or falling in Tajikistan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Tajikistan 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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