Papua New Guinea - Telephone lines
Telephone lines
The value for Telephone lines in Papua New Guinea was 121,172 as of 2010. As the graph below shows, over the past 45 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 121,172 in 2010 and a minimum value of 4,263 in 1965.
Definition: Telephone lines are fixed telephone lines that connect a subscriber's terminal equipment to the public switched telephone network and that have a port on a telephone exchange. Integrated services digital network channels ands fixed wireless subscribers are included.
Source: International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication/ICT Development Report and database, and World Bank estimates.
See also:
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1965 | 4,263 |
| 1970 | 10,500 |
| 1975 | 17,500 |
| 1976 | 17,800 |
| 1977 | 18,400 |
| 1978 | 20,700 |
| 1979 | 22,800 |
| 1980 | 25,422 |
| 1981 | 25,554 |
| 1982 | 25,232 |
| 1983 | 27,569 |
| 1984 | 28,009 |
| 1985 | 30,002 |
| 1986 | 29,740 |
| 1987 | 30,428 |
| 1988 | 30,993 |
| 1989 | 30,991 |
| 1990 | 30,187 |
| 1991 | 33,875 |
| 1992 | 36,464 |
| 1993 | 39,321 |
| 1994 | 40,017 |
| 1995 | 43,648 |
| 1996 | 46,796 |
| 1997 | 54,087 |
| 1998 | 56,938 |
| 1999 | 59,773 |
| 2000 | 64,835 |
| 2001 | 61,610 |
| 2002 | 62,059 |
| 2003 | 62,885 |
| 2004 | 63,456 |
| 2005 | 63,720 |
| 2006 | 61,500 |
| 2007 | 60,000 |
| 2008 | 66,846 |
| 2009 | 91,125 |
| 2010 | 121,172 |
Telephone lines (per 100 people)
The value for Telephone lines (per 100 people) in Papua New Guinea was 1.77 as of 2010. As the graph below shows, over the past 45 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 1.77 in 2010 and a minimum value of 0.20 in 1965.
Definition: Telephone lines are fixed telephone lines that connect a subscriber's terminal equipment to the public switched telephone network and that have a port on a telephone exchange. Integrated services digital network channels ands fixed wireless subscribers are included.
Source: International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication/ICT Development Report and database, and World Bank estimates.
See also:
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1965 | 0.20 |
| 1970 | 0.43 |
| 1975 | 0.62 |
| 1976 | 0.62 |
| 1977 | 0.62 |
| 1978 | 0.68 |
| 1979 | 0.73 |
| 1980 | 0.79 |
| 1981 | 0.77 |
| 1982 | 0.74 |
| 1983 | 0.79 |
| 1984 | 0.78 |
| 1985 | 0.82 |
| 1986 | 0.79 |
| 1987 | 0.79 |
| 1988 | 0.78 |
| 1989 | 0.76 |
| 1990 | 0.73 |
| 1991 | 0.79 |
| 1992 | 0.83 |
| 1993 | 0.88 |
| 1994 | 0.87 |
| 1995 | 0.93 |
| 1996 | 0.97 |
| 1997 | 1.09 |
| 1998 | 1.12 |
| 1999 | 1.14 |
| 2000 | 1.21 |
| 2001 | 1.12 |
| 2002 | 1.10 |
| 2003 | 1.08 |
| 2004 | 1.07 |
| 2005 | 1.05 |
| 2006 | 0.98 |
| 2007 | 0.94 |
| 2008 | 1.02 |
| 2009 | 1.36 |
| 2010 | 1.77 |
Classification
Topic: Infrastructure Indicators
Sub-Topic: Communications
