Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita in Angola
Angola: Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita was 0.0021 units per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita in Angola, 1960–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita in Angola is 0.0021 units per person, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 10.1% on the previous year and down 80.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita in Angola peaked at 0.0135 units per person in 2009 and was at its lowest, 0.0012 units per person, in 1964.
That places Angola 189th out of 213 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita in Angola, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.0013 units per person | — |
| 1961 | 0.0013 units per person | -1.3% |
| 1962 | 0.0012 units per person | -1.0% |
| 1963 | 0.0012 units per person | -1.0% |
| 1964 | 0.0012 units per person | -1.0% |
| 1965 | 0.0018 units per person | +48.4% |
| 1966 | 0.0018 units per person | -1.1% |
| 1967 | 0.0018 units per person | -1.1% |
| 1968 | 0.0018 units per person | -1.1% |
| 1969 | 0.0017 units per person | -1.1% |
| 1970 | 0.0022 units per person | +28.0% |
| 1971 | 0.0022 units per person | -2.3% |
| 1972 | 0.0021 units per person | -3.0% |
| 1973 | 0.002 units per person | -3.4% |
| 1974 | 0.002 units per person | -3.4% |
| 1975 | 0.0026 units per person | +33.8% |
| 1976 | 0.0027 units per person | +2.1% |
| 1977 | 0.0027 units per person | +1.8% |
| 1978 | 0.0033 units per person | +20.7% |
| 1979 | 0.0038 units per person | +15.9% |
| 1980 | 0.0044 units per person | +15.8% |
| 1981 | 0.0044 units per person | -1.7% |
| 1982 | 0.0056 units per person | +29.4% |
| 1983 | 0.0051 units per person | -10.3% |
| 1984 | 0.0049 units per person | -3.4% |
| 1985 | 0.0048 units per person | -0.8% |
| 1986 | 0.0047 units per person | -2.0% |
| 1987 | 0.0059 units per person | +24.5% |
| 1988 | 0.006 units per person | +1.3% |
| 1989 | 0.006 units per person | -0.4% |
| 1990 | 0.006 units per person | +1.0% |
| 1991 | 0.006 units per person | -0.5% |
| 1992 | 0.0039 units per person | -34.3% |
| 1993 | 0.0042 units per person | +5.6% |
| 1994 | 0.004 units per person | -3.7% |
| 1995 | 0.0038 units per person | -3.8% |
| 1996 | 0.0037 units per person | -3.5% |
| 1997 | 0.0042 units per person | +14.4% |
| 1998 | 0.0043 units per person | +1.1% |
| 1999 | 0.0043 units per person | -0.1% |
| 2000 | 0.004 units per person | -6.6% |
| 2001 | 0.0046 units per person | +14.4% |
| 2002 | 0.0046 units per person | +0.9% |
| 2003 | 0.0047 units per person | +2.4% |
| 2004 | 0.0051 units per person | +6.9% |
| 2005 | 0.005 units per person | -1.0% |
| 2006 | 0.0049 units per person | -2.2% |
| 2007 | 0.0045 units per person | -7.5% |
| 2008 | 0.0053 units per person | +16.7% |
| 2009 | 0.0135 units per person | +155.4% |
| 2010 | 0.0121 units per person | -10.8% |
| 2011 | 0.0066 units per person | -45.4% |
| 2012 | 0.0083 units per person | +25.7% |
| 2013 | 0.0082 units per person | -0.7% |
| 2014 | 0.0106 units per person | +28.8% |
| 2015 | 0.0101 units per person | -4.4% |
| 2016 | 0.0104 units per person | +3.1% |
| 2017 | 0.0053 units per person | -48.9% |
| 2018 | 0.0055 units per person | +3.1% |
| 2019 | 0.0039 units per person | -29.8% |
| 2020 | 0.0036 units per person | -7.5% |
| 2021 | 0.0035 units per person | -2.5% |
| 2022 | 0.0026 units per person | -24.1% |
| 2023 | 0.0024 units per person | -10.6% |
| 2024 | 0.0021 units per person | -10.1% |
Angola compared with similar countries
- Angola's 0.0021 units per person is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0101 units per person, 21% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Angola's 0.0021 units per person is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0034 units per person, 62% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita in Angola 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | +155.4% | 0.0053 units per person | 0.0135 units per person |
| 1965 | +48.4% | 0.0012 units per person | 0.0018 units per person |
| 2017 | -48.9% | 0.0104 units per person | 0.0053 units per person |
| 2011 | -45.4% | 0.0121 units per person | 0.0066 units per person |
| 1975 | +33.8% | 0.002 units per person | 0.0026 units per person |
| 1992 | -34.3% | 0.006 units per person | 0.0039 units per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0015 units per person | 0.0012 units per person | 0.0018 units per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.0026 units per person | 0.002 units per person | 0.0038 units per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0052 units per person | 0.0044 units per person | 0.006 units per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0044 units per person | 0.0037 units per person | 0.006 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0056 units per person | 0.004 units per person | 0.0135 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0081 units per person | 0.0039 units per person | 0.0121 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0028 units per person | 0.0021 units per person | 0.0036 units per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Angola
More infrastructure data for Angola
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 26.41 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 69.7 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 80,267 (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 0.2119 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate -7.33 % change on previous year (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled 80,267 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita 0.697 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, gaps filled 26.41 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita in Angola?
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita in Angola was 0.0021 units per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita recorded in Angola?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0135 units per person in 2009.
- What is the lowest fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita recorded in Angola?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0012 units per person in 1964.
- How does Angola rank for fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita?
- Angola ranks 189th out of 213 countries with data for 2024.
- Is fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita rising or falling in Angola?
- Over the last ten years it is down 80.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Angola data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Fixed telephone subscriptions divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Fixed telephone subscriptions ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Fixed telephone subscriptions World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database, International Telecommunication Union (ITU)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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 divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.