Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled in Tonga

Tonga: Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled was 3,280 in 2022. β—† Volatile

Latest (2022)
3,280
Change on year
down 69.7%
World rank
196th
of 213 countries
All-time high
31,000
in 2009
All-time low
500
in 1976
Years of data
63
1960–2022

Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled in Tonga, 1960–2022

010.0k20.0k30.0k196019912022

Source: Statizoid (derived).

Analysis

Tonga recorded 3,280 for fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled in 2022.

That represents a change of down 69.7% on the previous year and down 89.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled in Tonga peaked at 31,000 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 500, in 1976.

Tonga ranks 196th of 213 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 544.5 529 560 10
1970s 587 500 920 10
1980s 2,609 1,305 3,984 10
1990s 6,662 4,382 9,100 10
2000s 16,646 9,700 31,000 10
2010s 19,425 6,637 31,000 10
2020s 7,035 3,280 10,824 3

Countries ranked near Tonga

  1. 193 Samoa 4,567 compare
  2. 194 Turks and Caicos Islands 4,052 compare
  3. 195 Madagascar, Republic of 3,413 compare
  4. 197 Vanuatu 3,036 compare
  5. 198 Tuvalu 2,113 compare
  6. 199 Central African Republic 2,088 compare

See the full ranking of 260 places β†’

More infrastructure data for Tonga

All data for Tonga β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled in Tonga?
Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled in Tonga was 3,280 in 2022, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled recorded in Tonga?
The highest recorded value was 31,000 in 2009.
What is the lowest fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled recorded in Tonga?
The lowest recorded value was 500 in 1976.
How does Tonga rank for fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled?
Tonga ranks 196th out of 213 countries with data for 2022.
Is fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled rising or falling in Tonga?
Over the last ten years it is down 89.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Tonga 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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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 β€” these are filled holes, not forecasts.

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Indicator
Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
260 places, 14,635 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

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 β€” these are filled holes, not forecasts.