Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate in United States
United States: Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate was -3.87 % change on previous year in 2024. β Volatile
Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate in United States, 1961β2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2024, fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate in United States stood at -3.87 % change on previous year.
The figure is up 42.5% on the previous year and down 8.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate in United States peaked at 18.44 % change on previous year in 1970 and was at its lowest, -6.73 % change on previous year, in 2023.
United States ranks 108th 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 | 2.03 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 18.31 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1970s | 4.78 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 18.44 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 3.76 % change on previous year | 1.75 % change on previous year | 11.96 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.72 % change on previous year | 2.42 % change on previous year | 5.37 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | -2.09 % change on previous year | -6.08 % change on previous year | 2.74 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -3.55 % change on previous year | -5.13 % change on previous year | -2.11 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -5.18 % change on previous year | -6.73 % change on previous year | -3.87 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near United States
- 105 Bahamas, The -3.77 % change on previous year compare
- 106 Liechtenstein -3.77 % change on previous year compare
- 107 Greece -3.8 % change on previous year compare
- 109 Korea, Republic of -3.9 % change on previous year compare
- 110 Bangladesh -3.91 % change on previous year compare
- 111 Vanuatu -4.02 % change on previous year compare
More infrastructure data for United States
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 390.99 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 113.19 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 81.55 million (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 23.61 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita 0.2398 units per person (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled 81.55 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita 1.15 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, gaps filled 390.99 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate in United States?
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate in United States was -3.87 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate recorded in United States?
- The highest recorded value was 18.44 % change on previous year in 1970.
- What is the lowest fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate recorded in United States?
- The lowest recorded value was -6.73 % change on previous year in 2023.
- How does United States rank for fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate?
- United States ranks 108th out of 212 countries with data for 2024.
- Is fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate rising or falling in United States?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this United States 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)
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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.