Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate in Brunei
Brunei: Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate was 5.3 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate in Brunei, 1978–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate in Brunei is 5.3 % change on previous year, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 1,782.4% on the previous year and down 12.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate in Brunei peaked at 26.18 % change on previous year in 1981 and was at its lowest, -11.15 % change on previous year, in 2012.
Brunei ranks 21st of 212 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate in Brunei, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1978 | 13.89 % change on previous year | — |
| 1979 | 15.85 % change on previous year | +14.1% |
| 1980 | 16.84 % change on previous year | +6.2% |
| 1981 | 26.18 % change on previous year | +55.4% |
| 1982 | 7.1 % change on previous year | -72.9% |
| 1983 | 13.33 % change on previous year | +87.9% |
| 1984 | 11.76 % change on previous year | -11.8% |
| 1985 | 9.52 % change on previous year | -19.1% |
| 1986 | 7.17 % change on previous year | -24.6% |
| 1987 | 10.37 % change on previous year | +44.6% |
| 1988 | 12.02 % change on previous year | +15.9% |
| 1989 | 9.6 % change on previous year | -20.1% |
| 1990 | 15.83 % change on previous year | +64.9% |
| 1991 | 11.69 % change on previous year | -26.1% |
| 1992 | 23.06 % change on previous year | +97.2% |
| 1993 | 14.8 % change on previous year | -35.8% |
| 1994 | 11.57 % change on previous year | -21.8% |
| 1995 | 10.56 % change on previous year | -8.8% |
| 1996 | 15.66 % change on previous year | +48.3% |
| 1997 | -2.54 % change on previous year | -116.3% |
| 1998 | 1.24 % change on previous year | -148.8% |
| 1999 | 1.73 % change on previous year | +39.3% |
| 2000 | 1.79 % change on previous year | +3.4% |
| 2001 | 9.86 % change on previous year | +451.7% |
| 2002 | -8.1 % change on previous year | -182.1% |
| 2003 | 0.7936 % change on previous year | -109.8% |
| 2004 | 1.43 % change on previous year | +80.7% |
| 2005 | 0.9507 % change on previous year | -33.7% |
| 2006 | -4.43 % change on previous year | -565.7% |
| 2007 | -0.7758 % change on previous year | -82.5% |
| 2008 | 1.55 % change on previous year | -299.6% |
| 2009 | -0.2934 % change on previous year | -118.9% |
| 2010 | -0.8045 % change on previous year | +174.2% |
| 2011 | -0.0776 % change on previous year | -90.4% |
| 2012 | -11.15 % change on previous year | +14275.6% |
| 2015 | 6.08 % change on previous year | -154.5% |
| 2016 | -2.35 % change on previous year | -138.7% |
| 2017 | 12.91 % change on previous year | -648.5% |
| 2018 | -1.44 % change on previous year | -111.1% |
| 2019 | 4.85 % change on previous year | -436.7% |
| 2020 | 19.97 % change on previous year | +312.2% |
| 2021 | 8.1 % change on previous year | -59.5% |
| 2022 | 8.82 % change on previous year | +8.9% |
| 2023 | -0.315 % change on previous year | -103.6% |
| 2024 | 5.3 % change on previous year | -1782.4% |
Brunei compared with similar countries
- Brunei's 5.3 % change on previous year is above the median for high income countries, which is -3.79 % change on previous year. (82 countries reporting)
- Brunei's 5.3 % change on previous year is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is -4.42 % change on previous year. (37 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate in Brunei 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | -14275.6% | -0.0776 % change on previous year | -11.15 % change on previous year |
| 2024 | +1782.4% | -0.315 % change on previous year | 5.3 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 14.87 % change on previous year | 13.89 % change on previous year | 15.85 % change on previous year | 2 |
| 1980s | 12.39 % change on previous year | 7.1 % change on previous year | 26.18 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 10.36 % change on previous year | -2.54 % change on previous year | 23.06 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.2786 % change on previous year | -8.1 % change on previous year | 9.86 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 1 % change on previous year | -11.15 % change on previous year | 12.91 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 2020s | 8.38 % change on previous year | -0.315 % change on previous year | 19.97 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Brunei
- 18 Morocco 5.66 % change on previous year compare
- 19 Tuvalu 5.65 % change on previous year compare
- 20 Lebanon 5.59 % change on previous year compare
- 22 Tunisia 5.23 % change on previous year compare
- 23 Nicaragua 4.48 % change on previous year compare
- 24 Central African Republic 4.4 % change on previous year compare
More infrastructure data for Brunei
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 546,615 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 118.13 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 128,276 (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 27.72 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita 0.2772 units per person (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled 128,276 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita 1.18 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, gaps filled 546,615 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate in Brunei?
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate in Brunei was 5.3 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate recorded in Brunei?
- The highest recorded value was 26.18 % change on previous year in 1981.
- What is the lowest fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate recorded in Brunei?
- The lowest recorded value was -11.15 % change on previous year in 2012.
- How does Brunei rank for fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate?
- Brunei ranks 21st out of 212 countries with data for 2024.
- Is fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate rising or falling in Brunei?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Brunei 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.