Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate in Arab World
Arab World: Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate was -8.02 % change on previous year in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate in Arab World, 1967–2022
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2022, fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate in Arab World stood at -8.02 % change on previous year.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 283.4% on the previous year and down 2,501.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate in Arab World peaked at 67.3 % change on previous year in 1970 and was at its lowest, -19.65 % change on previous year, in 2014.
That places Arab World 38th out of 45 groups with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate in Arab World, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1967 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1968 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1969 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1970 | 67.3 % change on previous year | — |
| 1971 | 1.08 % change on previous year | -98.4% |
| 1972 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1973 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1974 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1975 | 22.18 % change on previous year | — |
| 1976 | 7.53 % change on previous year | -66.0% |
| 1977 | 13.75 % change on previous year | +82.5% |
| 1978 | 12.9 % change on previous year | -6.2% |
| 1979 | 16.57 % change on previous year | +28.5% |
| 1982 | 27.5 % change on previous year | +66.0% |
| 1983 | 11.38 % change on previous year | -58.6% |
| 1984 | 9.87 % change on previous year | -13.3% |
| 1985 | 13.89 % change on previous year | +40.7% |
| 1986 | 10.13 % change on previous year | -27.1% |
| 1987 | 7.83 % change on previous year | -22.7% |
| 1988 | 7.39 % change on previous year | -5.7% |
| 1989 | 8.39 % change on previous year | +13.6% |
| 1990 | 9.47 % change on previous year | +12.8% |
| 1991 | 9.29 % change on previous year | -1.9% |
| 1992 | 10.44 % change on previous year | +12.3% |
| 1993 | 8.16 % change on previous year | -21.8% |
| 1994 | 8.4 % change on previous year | +2.9% |
| 1995 | 8.97 % change on previous year | +6.7% |
| 1996 | 9.64 % change on previous year | +7.5% |
| 1997 | 9.99 % change on previous year | +3.7% |
| 1998 | 12.12 % change on previous year | +21.2% |
| 1999 | 13.12 % change on previous year | +8.2% |
| 2000 | 9.89 % change on previous year | -24.6% |
| 2001 | 9.81 % change on previous year | -0.8% |
| 2002 | 12.1 % change on previous year | +23.4% |
| 2003 | 9 % change on previous year | -25.6% |
| 2004 | 6.98 % change on previous year | -22.5% |
| 2005 | 5.04 % change on previous year | -27.8% |
| 2006 | 4.6 % change on previous year | -8.7% |
| 2007 | 7.21 % change on previous year | +56.7% |
| 2008 | 4.18 % change on previous year | -41.9% |
| 2009 | -0.9321 % change on previous year | -122.3% |
| 2010 | 1.14 % change on previous year | -222.1% |
| 2011 | -0.2241 % change on previous year | -119.7% |
| 2012 | -0.3084 % change on previous year | +37.6% |
| 2013 | -5.35 % change on previous year | +1635.7% |
| 2014 | -19.65 % change on previous year | +267.0% |
| 2015 | 13.66 % change on previous year | -169.5% |
| 2016 | 5.45 % change on previous year | -60.1% |
| 2017 | 5.07 % change on previous year | -6.9% |
| 2018 | -2.32 % change on previous year | -145.7% |
| 2019 | 13.87 % change on previous year | -697.9% |
| 2020 | 5.09 % change on previous year | -63.3% |
| 2021 | 4.37 % change on previous year | -14.1% |
| 2022 | -8.02 % change on previous year | -283.4% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate in Arab World changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | -1635.7% | -0.3084 % change on previous year | -5.35 % change on previous year |
| 2019 | +697.9% | -2.32 % change on previous year | 13.87 % change on previous year |
| 2022 | -283.4% | 4.37 % change on previous year | -8.02 % change on previous year |
| 2014 | -267.0% | -5.35 % change on previous year | -19.65 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 3 |
| 1970s | 14.13 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 67.3 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 12.05 % change on previous year | 7.39 % change on previous year | 27.5 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1990s | 9.96 % change on previous year | 8.16 % change on previous year | 13.12 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 6.79 % change on previous year | -0.9321 % change on previous year | 12.1 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.13 % change on previous year | -19.65 % change on previous year | 13.87 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.4814 % change on previous year | -8.02 % change on previous year | 5.09 % change on previous year | 3 |
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More infrastructure data for Arab World
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 430.81 million (2022)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 102.93 per 100 people (2022)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 37.45 million (2022)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 9.48 per 100 people (2022)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita 0.0794 units per person (2022)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2022)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled 37.45 million (2022)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita 0.914 units per person (2022)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2022)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, gaps filled 430.81 million (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate in Arab World?
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate in Arab World was -8.02 % change on previous year in 2022, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate recorded in Arab World?
- The highest recorded value was 67.3 % change on previous year in 1970.
- What is the lowest fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate recorded in Arab World?
- The lowest recorded value was -19.65 % change on previous year in 2014.
- How does Arab World rank for fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate?
- Arab World ranks 38th out of 45 groups with data for 2022.
- Is fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate rising or falling in Arab World?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2,501.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Arab World data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Fixed telephone subscriptions. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Fixed telephone subscriptions World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database, International Telecommunication Union (ITU)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Fixed telephone subscriptions. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.