Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita in Democratic Republic of Congo
Democratic Republic of Congo: Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita was 0 units per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita in Democratic Republic of Congo, 1970–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
In 2024, fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita in Democratic Republic of Congo stood at 0 units per person. That is the lowest value across all 55 years on record.
Over the whole period, fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita in Democratic Republic of Congo peaked at 0.0012 units per person in 1975 and was at its lowest, 0 units per person, in 2013.
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 207th 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.
Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita in Democratic Republic of Congo, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.0011 units per person | — |
| 1971 | 0.0011 units per person | -2.7% |
| 1972 | 0.001 units per person | -2.6% |
| 1973 | 0.001 units per person | -2.6% |
| 1974 | 0.001 units per person | -2.6% |
| 1975 | 0.0012 units per person | +17.5% |
| 1976 | 0.0011 units per person | -2.6% |
| 1977 | 0.001 units per person | -8.3% |
| 1978 | 0.001 units per person | -3.1% |
| 1979 | 0.001 units per person | -3.5% |
| 1980 | 0.001 units per person | +1.9% |
| 1981 | 0.0009 units per person | -12.3% |
| 1982 | 0.0009 units per person | +0.8% |
| 1983 | 0.0009 units per person | -0.6% |
| 1984 | 0.0009 units per person | +8.2% |
| 1985 | 0.0009 units per person | -2.1% |
| 1986 | 0.0009 units per person | -3.1% |
| 1987 | 0.0009 units per person | -3.1% |
| 1988 | 0.0008 units per person | -2.5% |
| 1989 | 0.0009 units per person | +6.2% |
| 1990 | 0.0009 units per person | +2.8% |
| 1991 | 0.0009 units per person | -0.4% |
| 1992 | 0.0009 units per person | -0.6% |
| 1993 | 0.0009 units per person | -3.5% |
| 1994 | 0.0008 units per person | -4.6% |
| 1995 | 0.0008 units per person | -4.1% |
| 1996 | 0.0008 units per person | -1.9% |
| 1997 | 0.0002 units per person | -75.1% |
| 1998 | 0.0002 units per person | -0.0% |
| 1999 | 0.0002 units per person | -1.2% |
| 2000 | 0.0002 units per person | -0.5% |
| 2001 | 0.0002 units per person | -1.4% |
| 2002 | 0.0002 units per person | -2.8% |
| 2003 | 0.0002 units per person | -5.5% |
| 2004 | 0.0002 units per person | +5.0% |
| 2005 | 0.0002 units per person | -2.5% |
| 2006 | 0.0002 units per person | -11.1% |
| 2007 | 0.0001 units per person | -65.0% |
| 2008 | 0.0006 units per person | +934.6% |
| 2009 | 0.0006 units per person | +9.9% |
| 2010 | 0.0006 units per person | -3.9% |
| 2011 | 0.0008 units per person | +31.3% |
| 2012 | 0.0008 units per person | +1.1% |
| 2013 | 0 units per person | -100.0% |
| 2014 | 0 units per person | — |
| 2015 | 0 units per person | — |
| 2016 | 0 units per person | — |
| 2017 | 0 units per person | — |
| 2018 | 0 units per person | — |
| 2019 | 0 units per person | — |
| 2020 | 0 units per person | — |
| 2021 | 0 units per person | — |
| 2022 | 0 units per person | — |
| 2023 | 0 units per person | — |
| 2024 | 0 units per person | — |
Democratic Republic of Congo compared with similar countries
- Democratic Republic of Congo's 0 units per person is below the median for low income countries, which is 0.003 units per person. (25 countries reporting)
- Democratic Republic of Congo's 0 units per person is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0034 units per person. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita in Democratic Republic of Congo 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | +934.6% | 0.0001 units per person | 0.0006 units per person |
| 2013 | -100.0% | 0.0008 units per person | 0 units per person |
| 1997 | -75.1% | 0.0008 units per person | 0.0002 units per person |
| 2007 | -65.0% | 0.0002 units per person | 0.0001 units per person |
| 2011 | +31.3% | 0.0006 units per person | 0.0008 units per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0011 units per person | 0.001 units per person | 0.0012 units per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0009 units per person | 0.0008 units per person | 0.001 units per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0007 units per person | 0.0002 units per person | 0.0009 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0003 units per person | 0.0001 units per person | 0.0006 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0002 units per person | 0 units per person | 0.0008 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Democratic Republic of Congo
- 204 Kiribati 0.0001 units per person compare
- 205 Benin 0.0001 units per person compare
- 206 Sierra Leone 0 units per person compare
- 207 Bhutan 0 units per person compare
- 207 Guinea 0 units per person compare
- 207 Guinea-Bissau 0 units per person compare
- 207 Nauru 0 units per person compare
- 207 South Sudan 0 units per person compare
- 207 Chad 0 units per person compare
More infrastructure data for Democratic Republic of Congo
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 63.96 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 58.53 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 0 (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 0 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate -100 % change on previous year (2013)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled 0 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita 0.5853 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0.0008 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, gaps filled 63.96 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita in Democratic Republic of Congo was 0 units per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0012 units per person in 1975.
- What is the lowest fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per person in 2013.
- How does Democratic Republic of Congo rank for fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita?
- Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 207th out of 213 countries with data for 2024.
- Where does this Democratic Republic of Congo 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.