Number of Fixed Lines fell 1.86% to 0.140 mil in Botswana in 2020

Number of Fixed Lines (mil), 2020

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Number of fixed lines fell 1.86% to 0.140 mil in Botswana in 2020, according to World Bank.

Historically, number of fixed lines in Botswana reached an all time high of 0.174 mil in 2013 and an all time low of < 0.001 mil in 1964. When compared to Botswana's main peers, number of fixed lines in Namibia amounted to 0.141 mil, 2.10 mil in South Africa, 0.072 mil in Zambia and 0.252 mil in Zimbabwe in 2020.

Botswana has been ranked 106th within the group of 135 countries we follow in terms of number of fixed lines, 28 places above the position seen 10 years ago.

Number of Fixed Lines	Unit	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008	2009	2010	2011	2012	2013	2014	2015	2016	2017	2018	2019	2020	2021
Angola	mil															0.285	0.304	0.161	0.172	0.125
Botswana	mil															0.160	0.142	0.141	0.142	0.143
Dem. Republic of the Congo	mil													...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...
Lesotho	mil															0.041	0.041	0.011	0.008	0.013
Mozambique	mil															0.089	0.082	0.081	0.063	0.081
Namibia	mil															0.183	0.188	0.193	0.142	0.140
South Africa	mil															4.13	4.52	4.81	3.35	2.02
Swaziland	mil															0.043	0.042	0.041	0.041	0.039		...
Tanzania	mil															0.143	0.130	0.127	0.124	0.076
Zambia	mil															0.116	0.101	0.101	0.100	0.097
Zimbabwe	mil															0.334	0.306	0.264	0.269	0.266