Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate in European Union

European Union: Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate was -2.45 % change on previous year in 2022. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2022)
-2.45 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 240.0%
Rank
2nd
of 2 groups
All-time high
50.67 % change on previous year
in 1975
All-time low
-4.82 % change on previous year
in 2019
Years of data
62
1961–2022

Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate in European Union, 1961–2022

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

The most recent figure for fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate in European Union is -2.45 % change on previous year, measured in 2022.

The figure is down 240.0% on the previous year and up 6.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate in European Union peaked at 50.67 % change on previous year in 1975 and was at its lowest, -4.82 % change on previous year, in 2019.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate in European Union, year by year

Annual values for Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate in European Union, 1961 to 2022.
Year % change on previous year Change
1961 0.0006 % change on previous year —
1962 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
1963 0 % change on previous year —
1964 0 % change on previous year —
1965 47.76 % change on previous year —
1966 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
1967 0 % change on previous year —
1968 0 % change on previous year —
1969 0 % change on previous year —
1970 48.3 % change on previous year —
1971 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
1972 0 % change on previous year —
1973 0 % change on previous year —
1974 0 % change on previous year —
1975 50.67 % change on previous year —
1976 9.28 % change on previous year -81.7%
1977 9.59 % change on previous year +3.4%
1978 9.33 % change on previous year -2.7%
1979 11.42 % change on previous year +22.4%
1980 8 % change on previous year -29.9%
1981 6.81 % change on previous year -14.8%
1982 5.47 % change on previous year -19.7%
1983 5.2 % change on previous year -5.0%
1984 4.85 % change on previous year -6.7%
1985 4.63 % change on previous year -4.5%
1986 3.92 % change on previous year -15.3%
1987 4.05 % change on previous year +3.3%
1988 4.45 % change on previous year +9.8%
1989 4.86 % change on previous year +9.3%
1990 6.36 % change on previous year +30.9%
1991 4.41 % change on previous year -30.6%
1992 4.33 % change on previous year -2.0%
1993 3.62 % change on previous year -16.3%
1994 3.94 % change on previous year +8.7%
1995 4.58 % change on previous year +16.5%
1996 3.79 % change on previous year -17.4%
1997 3.73 % change on previous year -1.6%
1998 3.37 % change on previous year -9.7%
1999 2.53 % change on previous year -24.8%
2000 2.75 % change on previous year +8.5%
2001 0.7853 % change on previous year -71.4%
2002 0.5565 % change on previous year -29.1%
2003 -0.276 % change on previous year -149.6%
2004 -0.3525 % change on previous year +27.8%
2005 -0.5859 % change on previous year +66.2%
2006 0.097 % change on previous year -116.6%
2007 -3.56 % change on previous year -3768.8%
2008 -2.1 % change on previous year -40.9%
2009 4.33 % change on previous year -305.8%
2010 -1.69 % change on previous year -139.1%
2011 -2.1 % change on previous year +24.4%
2012 -2.62 % change on previous year +24.4%
2013 -0.9781 % change on previous year -62.6%
2014 -1.19 % change on previous year +21.6%
2015 -2.08 % change on previous year +74.7%
2016 -1.26 % change on previous year -39.6%
2017 -1.73 % change on previous year +38.1%
2018 -3.08 % change on previous year +77.9%
2019 -4.82 % change on previous year +56.2%
2020 -1.54 % change on previous year -68.1%
2021 -0.7216 % change on previous year -53.1%
2022 -2.45 % change on previous year +240.0%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate in European Union 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.

YearChange FromTo
2007 -3768.8% 0.097 % change on previous year -3.56 % change on previous year
2009 +305.8% -2.1 % change on previous year 4.33 % change on previous year
2022 -240.0% -0.7216 % change on previous year -2.45 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 5.31 % change on previous year 0 % change on previous year 47.76 % change on previous year 9
1970s 13.86 % change on previous year 0 % change on previous year 50.67 % change on previous year 10
1980s 5.22 % change on previous year 3.92 % change on previous year 8 % change on previous year 10
1990s 4.07 % change on previous year 2.53 % change on previous year 6.36 % change on previous year 10
2000s 0.1637 % change on previous year -3.56 % change on previous year 4.33 % change on previous year 10
2010s -2.15 % change on previous year -4.82 % change on previous year -0.9781 % change on previous year 10
2020s -1.57 % change on previous year -2.45 % change on previous year -0.7216 % change on previous year 3

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Frequently asked questions

What is fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate in European Union?
Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate in European Union was -2.45 % change on previous year in 2022, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate recorded in European Union?
The highest recorded value was 50.67 % change on previous year in 1975.
What is the lowest fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate recorded in European Union?
The lowest recorded value was -4.82 % change on previous year in 2019.
How does European Union rank for fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate?
European Union ranks 2nd out of 2 groups with data for 2022.
Is fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate rising or falling in European Union?
Over the last ten years it is up 6.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this European Union 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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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.

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Indicator
Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
259 places, 14,023 data points, 1961–2025
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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.