Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate in Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka: Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate was -7.33 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate in Sri Lanka, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Sri Lanka recorded -7.33 % change on previous year for fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate in 2024.
That represents a change of up 78.4% on the previous year and down 6,579.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate in Sri Lanka peaked at 53.25 % change on previous year in 1998 and was at its lowest, -33.91 % change on previous year, in 2023.
Sri Lanka ranks 141st 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.4 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 21.64 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1970s | 5.96 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 33.94 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 8.46 % change on previous year | 1.9 % change on previous year | 21.8 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 21.03 % change on previous year | 3.66 % change on previous year | 53.25 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 18.9 % change on previous year | -0.3032 % change on previous year | 51.45 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -3.15 % change on previous year | -24.57 % change on previous year | 21.32 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -5.48 % change on previous year | -33.91 % change on previous year | 13.81 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Sri Lanka
- 138 Peru -7.15 % change on previous year compare
- 139 Georgia -7.17 % change on previous year compare
- 140 China (People’s Republic of) -7.19 % change on previous year compare
- 142 Angola -7.33 % change on previous year compare
- 143 Botswana -7.35 % change on previous year compare
- 144 Micronesia, Federated States of -7.49 % change on previous year compare
More infrastructure data for Sri Lanka
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 30.62 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 132.55 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 1.58 million (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 6.85 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita 0.0722 units per person (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled 1.58 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita 1.4 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, gaps filled 30.62 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate in Sri Lanka?
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate in Sri Lanka was -7.33 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The highest recorded value was 53.25 % change on previous year in 1998.
- What is the lowest fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The lowest recorded value was -33.91 % change on previous year in 2023.
- How does Sri Lanka rank for fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate?
- Sri Lanka ranks 141st out of 212 countries with data for 2024.
- Is fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6,579.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Sri Lanka 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.