Fixed telephone subscriptions in Guinea
Guinea: Fixed telephone subscriptions was 0 per 100 people in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Fixed telephone subscriptions in Guinea, 1960–2022
Source: World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database, International Telecommunication Union (ITU). Measured in per 100 people.
Analysis
In 2022, fixed telephone subscriptions in Guinea stood at 0 per 100 people. That is the lowest value across all 56 years on record.
Over the whole period, fixed telephone subscriptions in Guinea peaked at 0.2996 per 100 people in 2002 and was at its lowest, 0 per 100 people, in 2012.
Guinea ranks 208th of 214 countries 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 in Guinea, year by year
| Year | per 100 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.0584 per 100 people | — |
| 1961 | 0.0588 per 100 people | +0.6% |
| 1962 | 0.0588 per 100 people | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 0.0588 per 100 people | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 0.0588 per 100 people | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 0.0588 per 100 people | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 0.0588 per 100 people | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 0.0588 per 100 people | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 0.0588 per 100 people | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 0.1113 per 100 people | +89.4% |
| 1971 | 0.1131 per 100 people | +1.6% |
| 1972 | 0.1131 per 100 people | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 0.1131 per 100 people | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 0.1131 per 100 people | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 0.1417 per 100 people | +25.2% |
| 1977 | 0.1395 per 100 people | -1.5% |
| 1981 | 0.2048 per 100 people | +46.8% |
| 1982 | 0.224 per 100 people | +9.3% |
| 1983 | 0.2471 per 100 people | +10.3% |
| 1984 | 0.2708 per 100 people | +9.6% |
| 1985 | 0.2622 per 100 people | -3.2% |
| 1986 | 0.2293 per 100 people | -12.5% |
| 1987 | 0.2081 per 100 people | -9.3% |
| 1988 | 0.1673 per 100 people | -19.6% |
| 1989 | 0.1801 per 100 people | +7.7% |
| 1990 | 0.176 per 100 people | -2.3% |
| 1991 | 0.173 per 100 people | -1.7% |
| 1992 | 0.156 per 100 people | -9.8% |
| 1993 | 0.162 per 100 people | +3.8% |
| 1994 | 0.127 per 100 people | -21.6% |
| 1995 | 0.144 per 100 people | +13.4% |
| 1996 | 0.209 per 100 people | +45.1% |
| 1997 | 0.249 per 100 people | +19.1% |
| 1998 | 0.188 per 100 people | -24.5% |
| 1999 | 0.255 per 100 people | +35.6% |
| 2000 | 0.2884 per 100 people | +13.1% |
| 2001 | 0.2985 per 100 people | +3.5% |
| 2002 | 0.2996 per 100 people | +0.4% |
| 2003 | 0.295 per 100 people | -1.6% |
| 2004 | 0.2891 per 100 people | -2.0% |
| 2005 | 0.2704 per 100 people | -6.5% |
| 2006 | 0.2436 per 100 people | -9.9% |
| 2007 | 0.2277 per 100 people | -6.5% |
| 2008 | 0.2728 per 100 people | +19.8% |
| 2009 | 0.2169 per 100 people | -20.5% |
| 2010 | 0.1731 per 100 people | -20.2% |
| 2011 | 0.1689 per 100 people | -2.4% |
| 2012 | 0 per 100 people | -100.0% |
| 2013 | 0 per 100 people | — |
| 2014 | 0 per 100 people | — |
| 2015 | 0 per 100 people | — |
| 2016 | 0 per 100 people | — |
| 2017 | 0 per 100 people | — |
| 2018 | 0 per 100 people | — |
| 2021 | 0 per 100 people | — |
| 2022 | 0 per 100 people | — |
Guinea compared with similar countries
- Guinea's 0 per 100 people is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1.01 per 100 people. (47 countries reporting)
- Guinea's 0 per 100 people is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.3436 per 100 people. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Fixed telephone subscriptions in Guinea 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | -100.0% | 0.1689 per 100 people | 0 per 100 people |
| 1970 | +89.4% | 0.0588 per 100 people | 0.1113 per 100 people |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0587 per 100 people | 0.0584 per 100 people | 0.0588 per 100 people | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.1207 per 100 people | 0.1113 per 100 people | 0.1417 per 100 people | 7 |
| 1980s | 0.2215 per 100 people | 0.1673 per 100 people | 0.2708 per 100 people | 9 |
| 1990s | 0.1839 per 100 people | 0.127 per 100 people | 0.255 per 100 people | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.2702 per 100 people | 0.2169 per 100 people | 0.2996 per 100 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.038 per 100 people | 0 per 100 people | 0.1731 per 100 people | 9 |
| 2020s | 0 per 100 people | 0 per 100 people | 0 per 100 people | 2 |
Countries ranked near Guinea
- 205 Kiribati 0.0104 per 100 people compare
- 206 Benin 0.0093 per 100 people compare
- 207 Sierra Leone 0.0033 per 100 people compare
- 208 Bhutan 0 per 100 people compare
- 208 Chad 0 per 100 people compare
- 208 Democratic Republic of Congo 0 per 100 people compare
- 208 Guinea-Bissau 0 per 100 people compare
- 208 Nauru 0 per 100 people compare
- 208 South Sudan 0 per 100 people compare
More infrastructure data for Guinea
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 14.10 million (2023)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 97.88 per 100 people (2023)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 0 (2022)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita 0 units per person (2022)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2022)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate -100 % change on previous year (2012)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled 0 (2022)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita 0.9788 units per person (2023)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, gaps filled 14.10 million (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fixed telephone subscriptions in Guinea?
- Fixed telephone subscriptions in Guinea was 0 per 100 people in 2022, according to World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database, International Telecommunication Union (ITU).
- What is the highest fixed telephone subscriptions recorded in Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2996 per 100 people in 2002.
- What is the lowest fixed telephone subscriptions recorded in Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 per 100 people in 2012.
- How does Guinea rank for fixed telephone subscriptions?
- Guinea ranks 208th out of 214 countries with data for 2022.
- Where does this Guinea data come from?
- The figures come from World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database, International Telecommunication Union (ITU), published as part of Fixed telephone subscriptions (per 100 people). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Fixed telephone subscriptions refers to the sum of active number of analogue fixed telephone lines, voice-over-IP (VoIP) subscriptions, fixed wireless local loop (WLL) subscriptions, ISDN voice-channel equivalents and fixed public payphones.