Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate in Palau
Palau: Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate was -23.07 % change on previous year in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate in Palau, 2003–2022
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Palau recorded -23.07 % change on previous year for fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate in 2022. That is the lowest value across all 16 years on record.
The figure is down 490.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate in Palau peaked at 6.38 % change on previous year in 2003 and was at its lowest, -23.07 % change on previous year, in 2022.
That places Palau 191st out of 212 countries 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 Palau, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 6.38 % change on previous year | — |
| 2004 | 5.17 % change on previous year | -19.0% |
| 2005 | 2.92 % change on previous year | -43.6% |
| 2006 | -8.16 % change on previous year | -379.9% |
| 2007 | 2.02 % change on previous year | -124.8% |
| 2008 | -1.18 % change on previous year | -158.3% |
| 2009 | -3.37 % change on previous year | +186.3% |
| 2010 | -2.26 % change on previous year | -33.1% |
| 2011 | -0.8601 % change on previous year | -61.9% |
| 2012 | 5.91 % change on previous year | -787.6% |
| 2013 | -0.8464 % change on previous year | -114.3% |
| 2014 | -1.9 % change on previous year | +124.5% |
| 2015 | 1.11 % change on previous year | -158.4% |
| 2020 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2021 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2022 | -23.07 % change on previous year | — |
Palau compared with similar countries
- Palau's -23.07 % change on previous year is below the median for high income countries, which is -3.79 % change on previous year, 6.1× the median. (82 countries reporting)
- Palau's -23.07 % change on previous year is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is -4.42 % change on previous year, 5.2× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.5394 % change on previous year | -8.16 % change on previous year | 6.38 % change on previous year | 7 |
| 2010s | 0.1934 % change on previous year | -2.26 % change on previous year | 5.91 % change on previous year | 6 |
| 2020s | -7.69 % change on previous year | -23.07 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 3 |
Countries ranked near Palau
- 188 Kiribati -17.65 % change on previous year compare
- 189 Azerbaijan -18.95 % change on previous year compare
- 190 Libya -22.7 % change on previous year compare
- 192 Samoa -23.88 % change on previous year compare
- 193 Oman -24.83 % change on previous year compare
- 194 South Africa -25.13 % change on previous year compare
More infrastructure data for Palau
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 24,000 (2023)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 135.39 per 100 people (2023)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 6,154 (2022)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 45.1 per 100 people (2023)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita 0.3465 units per person (2022)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2022)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled 6,154 (2022)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita 1.35 units per person (2023)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, gaps filled 24,000 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate in Palau?
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate in Palau was -23.07 % change on previous year in 2022, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate recorded in Palau?
- The highest recorded value was 6.38 % change on previous year in 2003.
- What is the lowest fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate recorded in Palau?
- The lowest recorded value was -23.07 % change on previous year in 2022.
- How does Palau rank for fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate?
- Palau ranks 191st out of 212 countries with data for 2022.
- Is fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate rising or falling in Palau?
- Over the last ten years it is down 490.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Palau 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.