Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled in Pre-demographic dividend
Pre-demographic dividend: Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled was 5.21 million in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled in Pre-demographic dividend, 1966–2022
Source: Statizoid (derived).
Analysis
Pre-demographic dividend recorded 5.21 million for fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled in 2022.
The figure is down 8.2% on the previous year and down 22.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled in Pre-demographic dividend peaked at 7.49 million in 2009 and was at its lowest, 202,005, in 1966.
Pre-demographic dividend ranks 35th of 45 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled in Pre-demographic dividend, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1966 | 202,005 | — |
| 1967 | 202,005 | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 202,005 | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 202,005 | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 369,784 | +83.1% |
| 1971 | 391,577 | +5.9% |
| 1972 | 391,577 | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 391,577 | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 391,577 | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 395,604 | +1.0% |
| 1976 | 399,631 | +1.0% |
| 1977 | 414,858 | +3.8% |
| 1978 | 525,559 | +26.7% |
| 1979 | 636,261 | +21.1% |
| 1980 | 746,962 | +17.4% |
| 1981 | 996,646 | +33.4% |
| 1982 | 1.05 million | +5.6% |
| 1983 | 1.14 million | +8.2% |
| 1984 | 1.25 million | +10.1% |
| 1985 | 1.39 million | +10.8% |
| 1986 | 1.54 million | +10.7% |
| 1987 | 1.71 million | +11.3% |
| 1988 | 1.77 million | +3.6% |
| 1989 | 1.84 million | +3.7% |
| 1990 | 1.97 million | +7.2% |
| 1991 | 2.01 million | +1.7% |
| 1992 | 2.13 million | +6.2% |
| 1993 | 2.16 million | +1.4% |
| 1994 | 2.23 million | +3.3% |
| 1995 | 2.36 million | +5.9% |
| 1996 | 2.49 million | +5.2% |
| 1997 | 2.58 million | +3.9% |
| 1998 | 2.82 million | +9.3% |
| 1999 | 3.14 million | +11.2% |
| 2000 | 3.53 million | +12.5% |
| 2001 | 3.81 million | +8.0% |
| 2002 | 4.68 million | +22.7% |
| 2003 | 5.19 million | +10.9% |
| 2004 | 5.33 million | +2.7% |
| 2005 | 5.24 million | -1.7% |
| 2006 | 5.94 million | +13.4% |
| 2007 | 6.21 million | +4.5% |
| 2008 | 6.15 million | -1.0% |
| 2009 | 7.49 million | +21.9% |
| 2010 | 7.19 million | -4.0% |
| 2011 | 6.89 million | -4.2% |
| 2012 | 6.68 million | -3.1% |
| 2013 | 6.38 million | -4.4% |
| 2014 | 6.66 million | +4.4% |
| 2015 | 6.18 million | -7.3% |
| 2016 | 6.19 million | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 6.76 million | +9.3% |
| 2018 | 5.94 million | -12.1% |
| 2019 | 6.01 million | +1.1% |
| 2020 | 5.95 million | -0.9% |
| 2021 | 5.67 million | -4.7% |
| 2022 | 5.21 million | -8.2% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled in Pre-demographic dividend 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | +83.1% | 202,005 | 369,784 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 202,005 | 202,005 | 202,005 | 4 |
| 1970s | 430,800 | 369,784 | 636,261 | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.34 million | 746,962 | 1.84 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.39 million | 1.97 million | 3.14 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.36 million | 3.53 million | 7.49 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.49 million | 5.94 million | 7.19 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.61 million | 5.21 million | 5.95 million | 3 |
Countries ranked near Pre-demographic dividend
More infrastructure data for Pre-demographic dividend
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 783.02 million (2022)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 86.78 per 100 people (2022)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 5.21 million (2022)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 0.6589 per 100 people (2022)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita 0.005 units per person (2022)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2022)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate -8.21 % change on previous year (2022)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita 0.7456 units per person (2022)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP (2022)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, gaps filled 783.02 million (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled in Pre-demographic dividend?
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled in Pre-demographic dividend was 5.21 million in 2022, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled recorded in Pre-demographic dividend?
- The highest recorded value was 7.49 million in 2009.
- What is the lowest fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled recorded in Pre-demographic dividend?
- The lowest recorded value was 202,005 in 1966.
- How does Pre-demographic dividend rank for fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled?
- Pre-demographic dividend ranks 35th out of 45 groups with data for 2022.
- Is fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled rising or falling in Pre-demographic dividend?
- Over the last ten years it is down 22.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Pre-demographic dividend data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Fixed telephone subscriptions with 153 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.
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
Fixed telephone subscriptions with 153 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.