Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate in Macao
Macao: Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate was -6.64 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate in Macao, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate in Macao is -6.64 % change on previous year, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 14.8% on the previous year and down 117.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate in Macao peaked at 56.48 % change on previous year in 1984 and was at its lowest, -10.91 % change on previous year, in 2019.
Macao ranks 134th of 212 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate in Macao, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1962 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1963 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1964 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1965 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1966 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1967 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1968 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1969 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1970 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1971 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1972 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1973 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1974 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1975 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1976 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1977 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1983 | 11.01 % change on previous year | — |
| 1984 | 56.48 % change on previous year | +412.9% |
| 1985 | 37.2 % change on previous year | -34.1% |
| 1986 | 25.15 % change on previous year | -32.4% |
| 1987 | 16.92 % change on previous year | -32.7% |
| 1988 | 17.5 % change on previous year | +3.4% |
| 1989 | 20.57 % change on previous year | +17.5% |
| 1990 | 18.17 % change on previous year | -11.7% |
| 1991 | 14.52 % change on previous year | -20.1% |
| 1992 | 13.21 % change on previous year | -9.1% |
| 1993 | 11.35 % change on previous year | -14.0% |
| 1994 | 8.04 % change on previous year | -29.2% |
| 1995 | 5.49 % change on previous year | -31.8% |
| 1996 | 5.36 % change on previous year | -2.3% |
| 1997 | 5.02 % change on previous year | -6.3% |
| 1998 | 2.54 % change on previous year | -49.5% |
| 1999 | 2.62 % change on previous year | +3.2% |
| 2000 | -0.9011 % change on previous year | -134.4% |
| 2001 | -0.2188 % change on previous year | -75.7% |
| 2002 | -0.195 % change on previous year | -10.9% |
| 2003 | -0.8432 % change on previous year | +332.5% |
| 2004 | -0.3969 % change on previous year | -52.9% |
| 2005 | 0.2651 % change on previous year | -166.8% |
| 2006 | 1.31 % change on previous year | +392.4% |
| 2007 | 0.763 % change on previous year | -41.5% |
| 2008 | -1.18 % change on previous year | -254.1% |
| 2009 | -3.09 % change on previous year | +162.7% |
| 2010 | -1.24 % change on previous year | -59.9% |
| 2011 | -1.23 % change on previous year | -1.0% |
| 2012 | -2.27 % change on previous year | +85.3% |
| 2013 | -2.53 % change on previous year | +11.6% |
| 2014 | -3.05 % change on previous year | +20.2% |
| 2015 | -4.85 % change on previous year | +59.2% |
| 2016 | -2.83 % change on previous year | -41.6% |
| 2017 | -2.82 % change on previous year | -0.5% |
| 2018 | -10.53 % change on previous year | +273.8% |
| 2019 | -10.91 % change on previous year | +3.6% |
| 2020 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2021 | -9.57 % change on previous year | — |
| 2022 | -7.13 % change on previous year | -25.5% |
| 2023 | -5.78 % change on previous year | -18.9% |
| 2024 | -6.64 % change on previous year | +14.8% |
Macao compared with similar countries
- Macao's -6.64 % change on previous year is below the median for high income countries, which is -3.79 % change on previous year, 1.8× the median. (82 countries reporting)
- Macao's -6.64 % change on previous year is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is -4.42 % change on previous year, 1.5× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate in Macao 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1984 | +412.9% | 11.01 % change on previous year | 56.48 % change on previous year |
| 2006 | +392.4% | 0.2651 % change on previous year | 1.31 % change on previous year |
| 2003 | -332.5% | -0.195 % change on previous year | -0.8432 % change on previous year |
| 2018 | -273.8% | -2.82 % change on previous year | -10.53 % change on previous year |
| 2008 | -254.1% | 0.763 % change on previous year | -1.18 % 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 | 9 |
| 1970s | 0 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1980s | 26.41 % change on previous year | 11.01 % change on previous year | 56.48 % change on previous year | 7 |
| 1990s | 8.63 % change on previous year | 2.54 % change on previous year | 18.17 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | -0.4486 % change on previous year | -3.09 % change on previous year | 1.31 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -4.23 % change on previous year | -10.91 % change on previous year | -1.23 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -5.82 % change on previous year | -9.57 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Macao
- 131 Mozambique -6.35 % change on previous year compare
- 132 Hungary -6.58 % change on previous year compare
- 133 Latvia -6.63 % change on previous year compare
- 135 Maldives -6.7 % change on previous year compare
- 136 Netherlands -6.73 % change on previous year compare
- 137 Laos -6.92 % change on previous year compare
More infrastructure data for Macao
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 1.45 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 201.14 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 81,260 (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 11.28 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita 0.1183 units per person (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled 81,260 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita 2.11 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, gaps filled 1.45 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate in Macao?
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate in Macao was -6.64 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate recorded in Macao?
- The highest recorded value was 56.48 % change on previous year in 1984.
- What is the lowest fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate recorded in Macao?
- The lowest recorded value was -10.91 % change on previous year in 2019.
- How does Macao rank for fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate?
- Macao ranks 134th out of 212 countries with data for 2024.
- Is fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate rising or falling in Macao?
- Over the last ten years it is down 117.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Macao 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.