In 2023, Brazil accounted for the largest number of fixed telephone lines subscriptions within Latin America and the Caribbean. The Portuguese-speaking country had 25.57 million landline subscriptions that year. Mexico followed with 25.56 million fixed phone lines that year.
Number of fixed telephone subscriptions in selected countries in Latin America and the Caribbean in 2023
(in millions)
Characteristic
Number of subscriptions in millions
Brazil
25.57
Mexico
25.56
Colombia
7.28
Argentina
7.03
Venezuela*
2.68
Chile
1.98
Guatemala
1.94
Cuba
1.59
Peru
1.5
Dominican Republic
1.44
Ecuador
1.43
Uruguay
1.2
El Salvador*
0.86
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ITU. "Number of Fixed Telephone Subscriptions in Selected Countries in Latin America and The Caribbean in 2023 (in Millions)." Statista, Statista Inc., 6 Aug 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/729224/number-fixed-telephony-subscriptions-latin-america-countires/
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