Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita in Madagascar
Madagascar: Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita was 0.0001 units per person in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita in Madagascar, 1965–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
In 2023, fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita in Madagascar stood at 0.0001 units per person. That is the lowest value across all 59 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 91.5% on the previous year and down 98.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita in Madagascar peaked at 0.0086 units per person in 2009 and was at its lowest, 0.0001 units per person, in 2023.
Madagascar ranks 203rd 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 Madagascar, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1965 | 0.0016 units per person | — |
| 1966 | 0.0016 units per person | -2.6% |
| 1967 | 0.0015 units per person | -2.6% |
| 1968 | 0.0015 units per person | -2.7% |
| 1969 | 0.0015 units per person | -2.7% |
| 1970 | 0.0019 units per person | +27.9% |
| 1971 | 0.0018 units per person | -2.9% |
| 1972 | 0.0018 units per person | -2.9% |
| 1973 | 0.0017 units per person | -2.9% |
| 1974 | 0.0017 units per person | -3.0% |
| 1975 | 0.0016 units per person | -3.0% |
| 1976 | 0.0019 units per person | +17.2% |
| 1977 | 0.0018 units per person | -3.0% |
| 1978 | 0.0018 units per person | -3.0% |
| 1979 | 0.0021 units per person | +18.8% |
| 1980 | 0.0021 units per person | +0.2% |
| 1981 | 0.0021 units per person | -1.9% |
| 1982 | 0.002 units per person | -2.2% |
| 1983 | 0.002 units per person | -1.9% |
| 1984 | 0.0021 units per person | +4.5% |
| 1985 | 0.0021 units per person | +2.1% |
| 1986 | 0.0022 units per person | +2.6% |
| 1987 | 0.0023 units per person | +3.6% |
| 1988 | 0.0022 units per person | -0.9% |
| 1989 | 0.0024 units per person | +5.7% |
| 1990 | 0.0026 units per person | +10.4% |
| 1991 | 0.0029 units per person | +11.7% |
| 1992 | 0.0029 units per person | -2.2% |
| 1993 | 0.0026 units per person | -7.7% |
| 1994 | 0.0025 units per person | -6.2% |
| 1995 | 0.0026 units per person | +6.7% |
| 1996 | 0.0027 units per person | +2.9% |
| 1997 | 0.0029 units per person | +6.1% |
| 1998 | 0.003 units per person | +5.7% |
| 1999 | 0.0031 units per person | +3.0% |
| 2000 | 0.0033 units per person | +6.1% |
| 2001 | 0.0034 units per person | +3.0% |
| 2002 | 0.0034 units per person | -1.1% |
| 2003 | 0.0033 units per person | -2.7% |
| 2004 | 0.0032 units per person | -4.3% |
| 2005 | 0.0048 units per person | +52.8% |
| 2006 | 0.0066 units per person | +36.5% |
| 2007 | 0.0066 units per person | +0.2% |
| 2008 | 0.0079 units per person | +19.6% |
| 2009 | 0.0086 units per person | +9.7% |
| 2010 | 0.0064 units per person | -25.9% |
| 2011 | 0.0061 units per person | -5.4% |
| 2012 | 0.0061 units per person | +0.7% |
| 2013 | 0.006 units per person | -1.0% |
| 2014 | 0.006 units per person | -0.8% |
| 2015 | 0.0058 units per person | -2.6% |
| 2016 | 0.0057 units per person | -2.6% |
| 2017 | 0.0026 units per person | -54.9% |
| 2018 | 0.0025 units per person | -2.2% |
| 2019 | 0.0026 units per person | +4.0% |
| 2020 | 0.0017 units per person | -34.3% |
| 2021 | 0.0012 units per person | -29.3% |
| 2022 | 0.0013 units per person | +6.5% |
| 2023 | 0.0001 units per person | -91.5% |
Madagascar compared with similar countries
- Madagascar's 0.0001 units per person is below the median for low income countries, which is 0.003 units per person, 4% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Madagascar's 0.0001 units per person is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0034 units per person, 3% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita in Madagascar 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | -91.5% | 0.0013 units per person | 0.0001 units per person |
| 2005 | +52.8% | 0.0032 units per person | 0.0048 units per person |
| 2017 | -54.9% | 0.0057 units per person | 0.0026 units per person |
| 2006 | +36.5% | 0.0048 units per person | 0.0066 units per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0015 units per person | 0.0015 units per person | 0.0016 units per person | 5 |
| 1970s | 0.0018 units per person | 0.0016 units per person | 0.0021 units per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0022 units per person | 0.002 units per person | 0.0024 units per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0028 units per person | 0.0025 units per person | 0.0031 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0051 units per person | 0.0032 units per person | 0.0086 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.005 units per person | 0.0025 units per person | 0.0064 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0011 units per person | 0.0001 units per person | 0.0017 units per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Madagascar
More infrastructure data for Madagascar
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 23.54 million (2023)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 75.46 per 100 people (2023)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 3,413 (2023)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 0.0109 per 100 people (2023)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate -91.32 % change on previous year (2023)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled 3,413 (2023)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita 0.7546 units per person (2023)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0.0015 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, gaps filled 23.54 million (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita in Madagascar?
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita in Madagascar was 0.0001 units per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita recorded in Madagascar?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0086 units per person in 2009.
- What is the lowest fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita recorded in Madagascar?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0001 units per person in 2023.
- How does Madagascar rank for fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita?
- Madagascar ranks 203rd out of 213 countries with data for 2023.
- Is fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita rising or falling in Madagascar?
- Over the last ten years it is down 98.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Madagascar 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.