Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita in Arab World

Arab World: Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita was 0.0794 units per person in 2022. β—† Volatile

Latest (2022)
0.0794 units per person
Change on year
down 10.1%
Rank
27th
of 47 groups
All-time high
0.1006 units per person
in 2008
All-time low
0.0046 units per person
in 1969
Years of data
56
1966–2022

Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita in Arab World, 1966–2022

00.020.040.060.080.1196619942022

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.

Analysis

Arab World recorded 0.0794 units per person for fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita in 2022.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 10.1% on the previous year and down 13.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita in Arab World peaked at 0.1006 units per person in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0.0046 units per person, in 1969.

That places Arab World 27th out of 47 groups with data for 2022, putting it 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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.0048 units per person 0.0046 units per person 0.005 units per person 4
1970s 0.0082 units per person 0.0067 units per person 0.0112 units per person 10
1980s 0.0256 units per person 0.0167 units per person 0.0324 units per person 9
1990s 0.0468 units per person 0.0343 units per person 0.0646 units per person 10
2000s 0.0886 units per person 0.0693 units per person 0.1006 units per person 10
2010s 0.0818 units per person 0.0662 units per person 0.0964 units per person 10
2020s 0.0846 units per person 0.0794 units per person 0.0884 units per person 3

Countries ranked near Arab World

  1. 24 Spain 0.3732 units per person compare
  2. 25 Serbia, Republic of 0.3679 units per person compare
  3. 26 Uruguay 0.3562 units per person compare
  4. 27 Palau 0.3465 units per person compare
  5. 28 Italy 0.3444 units per person compare
  6. 29 United Kingdom 0.3431 units per person compare
  7. 30 Singapore 0.3381 units per person compare

See the full ranking of 260 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita in Arab World?
Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita in Arab World was 0.0794 units per person in 2022, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita recorded in Arab World?
The highest recorded value was 0.1006 units per person in 2008.
What is the lowest fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita recorded in Arab World?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0046 units per person in 1969.
How does Arab World rank for fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita?
Arab World ranks 27th out of 47 groups with data for 2022.
Is fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita rising or falling in Arab World?
Over the last ten years it is down 13.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Arab World 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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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 Γ· Population, total

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Indicator
Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita
Unit
units per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
260 places, 14,482 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

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.