Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita in Equatorial Guinea
Equatorial Guinea: Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita was 0.0063 units per person in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita in Equatorial Guinea, 1981–2022
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita in Equatorial Guinea is 0.0063 units per person, measured in 2022.
The figure is down 1.9% on the previous year and down 45.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita in Equatorial Guinea peaked at 0.0117 units per person in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0.0016 units per person, in 1981.
That places Equatorial Guinea 176th out of 213 countries with data for 2022, 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 Equatorial Guinea, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 0.0016 units per person | — |
| 1982 | 0.0019 units per person | +12.9% |
| 1983 | 0.002 units per person | +9.5% |
| 1984 | 0.0022 units per person | +7.6% |
| 1985 | 0.0023 units per person | +6.5% |
| 1986 | 0.0025 units per person | +5.8% |
| 1987 | 0.0028 units per person | +14.9% |
| 1988 | 0.003 units per person | +4.1% |
| 1989 | 0.0028 units per person | -3.8% |
| 1990 | 0.0027 units per person | -3.7% |
| 1991 | 0.0026 units per person | -3.6% |
| 1992 | 0.0025 units per person | -3.6% |
| 1993 | 0.0025 units per person | -3.6% |
| 1994 | 0.0046 units per person | +86.4% |
| 1995 | 0.0044 units per person | -3.7% |
| 1996 | 0.0062 units per person | +40.4% |
| 1997 | 0.0062 units per person | -0.3% |
| 1998 | 0.0087 units per person | +41.2% |
| 1999 | 0.0087 units per person | -0.1% |
| 2000 | 0.0087 units per person | -0.2% |
| 2001 | 0.0092 units per person | +6.1% |
| 2002 | 0.011 units per person | +19.8% |
| 2003 | 0.0113 units per person | +2.7% |
| 2004 | 0.0117 units per person | +3.0% |
| 2005 | 0.0106 units per person | -9.5% |
| 2006 | 0.0101 units per person | -4.3% |
| 2007 | 0.0097 units per person | -4.4% |
| 2008 | 0.0092 units per person | -4.5% |
| 2009 | 0.0088 units per person | -4.5% |
| 2010 | 0.0114 units per person | +29.3% |
| 2011 | 0.0117 units per person | +2.7% |
| 2012 | 0.0115 units per person | -1.7% |
| 2013 | 0.011 units per person | -3.9% |
| 2014 | 0.0108 units per person | -2.3% |
| 2015 | 0.0078 units per person | -27.8% |
| 2016 | 0.0073 units per person | -6.5% |
| 2017 | 0.0072 units per person | -1.8% |
| 2018 | 0.0067 units per person | -6.2% |
| 2019 | 0.0066 units per person | -1.9% |
| 2020 | 0.0066 units per person | -0.5% |
| 2021 | 0.0064 units per person | -1.8% |
| 2022 | 0.0063 units per person | -1.9% |
Equatorial Guinea compared with similar countries
- Equatorial Guinea's 0.0063 units per person is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.1063 units per person, 6% of the median. (59 countries reporting)
- Equatorial Guinea's 0.0063 units per person is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0034 units per person, 1.8× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita in Equatorial 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | +86.4% | 0.0025 units per person | 0.0046 units per person |
| 1998 | +41.2% | 0.0062 units per person | 0.0087 units per person |
| 1996 | +40.4% | 0.0044 units per person | 0.0062 units per person |
| 2010 | +29.3% | 0.0088 units per person | 0.0114 units per person |
| 2015 | -27.8% | 0.0108 units per person | 0.0078 units per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.0024 units per person | 0.0016 units per person | 0.003 units per person | 9 |
| 1990s | 0.0049 units per person | 0.0025 units per person | 0.0087 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.01 units per person | 0.0087 units per person | 0.0117 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0092 units per person | 0.0066 units per person | 0.0117 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0064 units per person | 0.0063 units per person | 0.0066 units per person | 3 |
Countries ranked near Equatorial Guinea
- 173 Ghana 0.0078 units per person compare
- 174 Cote d'Ivoire 0.0077 units per person compare
- 175 Sao Tome and Principe 0.0076 units per person compare
- 177 Ethiopia 0.0058 units per person compare
- 178 Afghanistan 0.0044 units per person compare
- 179 Niger 0.0043 units per person compare
More infrastructure data for Equatorial Guinea
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 893,441 (2022)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 49.54 per 100 people (2022)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 11,389 (2022)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 0.6315 per 100 people (2022)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2022)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate 0.6095 % change on previous year (2022)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled 11,389 (2022)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita 0.4954 units per person (2022)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2022)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, gaps filled 893,441 (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita in Equatorial Guinea?
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita in Equatorial Guinea was 0.0063 units per person in 2022, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0117 units per person in 2011.
- What is the lowest fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0016 units per person in 1981.
- How does Equatorial Guinea rank for fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita?
- Equatorial Guinea ranks 176th out of 213 countries with data for 2022.
- Is fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita rising or falling in Equatorial Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 45.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Equatorial Guinea 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.