Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita in Guyana
Guyana: Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita was 0.1504 units per person in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita in Guyana, 1960–2022
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita in Guyana is 0.1504 units per person, measured in 2022.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.9% on the previous year and down 27.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita in Guyana peaked at 0.2118 units per person in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0.0086 units per person, in 1964.
Guyana ranks 79th of 213 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita in Guyana, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.0094 units per person | — |
| 1961 | 0.0091 units per person | -2.3% |
| 1962 | 0.0089 units per person | -2.2% |
| 1963 | 0.0087 units per person | -2.1% |
| 1964 | 0.0086 units per person | -2.1% |
| 1965 | 0.0096 units per person | +12.2% |
| 1966 | 0.0094 units per person | -2.1% |
| 1967 | 0.0092 units per person | -2.1% |
| 1968 | 0.009 units per person | -2.0% |
| 1969 | 0.0088 units per person | -2.0% |
| 1970 | 0.0104 units per person | +17.5% |
| 1971 | 0.0102 units per person | -1.4% |
| 1972 | 0.0101 units per person | -1.2% |
| 1973 | 0.01 units per person | -1.2% |
| 1974 | 0.0099 units per person | -1.1% |
| 1975 | 0.0191 units per person | +92.6% |
| 1976 | 0.0203 units per person | +6.8% |
| 1981 | 0.0209 units per person | +2.9% |
| 1982 | 0.0212 units per person | +1.5% |
| 1983 | 0.0219 units per person | +3.1% |
| 1984 | 0.0226 units per person | +3.2% |
| 1985 | 0.0233 units per person | +3.2% |
| 1986 | 0.026 units per person | +11.6% |
| 1987 | 0.0209 units per person | -19.6% |
| 1988 | 0.0211 units per person | +0.6% |
| 1989 | 0.0212 units per person | +0.6% |
| 1990 | 0.0213 units per person | +0.7% |
| 1991 | 0.0214 units per person | +0.3% |
| 1992 | 0.0378 units per person | +76.8% |
| 1993 | 0.0548 units per person | +44.9% |
| 1994 | 0.0583 units per person | +6.3% |
| 1995 | 0.0588 units per person | +0.9% |
| 1996 | 0.066 units per person | +12.2% |
| 1997 | 0.0723 units per person | +9.6% |
| 1998 | 0.0785 units per person | +8.5% |
| 1999 | 0.0838 units per person | +6.8% |
| 2000 | 0.0894 units per person | +6.8% |
| 2001 | 0.1045 units per person | +16.9% |
| 2002 | 0.1053 units per person | +0.8% |
| 2003 | 0.121 units per person | +14.9% |
| 2004 | 0.1347 units per person | +11.3% |
| 2005 | 0.1447 units per person | +7.5% |
| 2006 | 0.1555 units per person | +7.4% |
| 2007 | 0.1696 units per person | +9.1% |
| 2008 | 0.184 units per person | +8.4% |
| 2009 | 0.1955 units per person | +6.3% |
| 2010 | 0.2 units per person | +2.3% |
| 2011 | 0.2041 units per person | +2.1% |
| 2012 | 0.2066 units per person | +1.2% |
| 2013 | 0.2091 units per person | +1.2% |
| 2014 | 0.2118 units per person | +1.3% |
| 2015 | 0.203 units per person | -4.1% |
| 2016 | 0.1854 units per person | -8.7% |
| 2017 | 0.1767 units per person | -4.7% |
| 2019 | 0.1548 units per person | -12.4% |
| 2020 | 0.1548 units per person | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 0.1533 units per person | -1.0% |
| 2022 | 0.1504 units per person | -1.9% |
Guyana compared with similar countries
- Guyana's 0.1504 units per person is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.2406 units per person, 63% of the median. (82 countries reporting)
- Guyana's 0.1504 units per person is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.1427 units per person, 1.1× the median. (40 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita in Guyana 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1975 | +92.6% | 0.0099 units per person | 0.0191 units per person |
| 1992 | +76.8% | 0.0214 units per person | 0.0378 units per person |
| 1993 | +44.9% | 0.0378 units per person | 0.0548 units per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0091 units per person | 0.0086 units per person | 0.0096 units per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.0129 units per person | 0.0099 units per person | 0.0203 units per person | 7 |
| 1980s | 0.0221 units per person | 0.0209 units per person | 0.026 units per person | 9 |
| 1990s | 0.0553 units per person | 0.0213 units per person | 0.0838 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1404 units per person | 0.0894 units per person | 0.1955 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1946 units per person | 0.1548 units per person | 0.2118 units per person | 9 |
| 2020s | 0.1528 units per person | 0.1504 units per person | 0.1548 units per person | 3 |
Countries ranked near Guyana
More infrastructure data for Guyana
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 924,876 (2022)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 112.56 per 100 people (2022)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 123,604 (2022)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 15.04 per 100 people (2022)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2022)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate -1.12 % change on previous year (2022)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled 123,604 (2022)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita 1.13 units per person (2022)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2022)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, gaps filled 924,876 (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita in Guyana?
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita in Guyana was 0.1504 units per person in 2022, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita recorded in Guyana?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2118 units per person in 2014.
- What is the lowest fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita recorded in Guyana?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0086 units per person in 1964.
- How does Guyana rank for fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita?
- Guyana ranks 79th out of 213 countries with data for 2022.
- Is fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita rising or falling in Guyana?
- Over the last ten years it is down 27.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Guyana 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.