Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita in Yemen
Yemen: Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita was 0.019 units per person in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita in Yemen, 1980–2022
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita in Yemen is 0.019 units per person, measured in 2022.
The figure is down 3.0% on the previous year and down 51.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita in Yemen peaked at 0.042 units per person in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0.0018 units per person, in 1980.
Yemen ranks 157th 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 Yemen, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 0.0018 units per person | — |
| 1981 | 0.0024 units per person | +37.6% |
| 1982 | 0.0038 units per person | +54.9% |
| 1983 | 0.0047 units per person | +23.9% |
| 1984 | 0.0053 units per person | +12.0% |
| 1985 | 0.0059 units per person | +12.0% |
| 1986 | 0.0063 units per person | +6.1% |
| 1987 | 0.0066 units per person | +4.9% |
| 1988 | 0.0068 units per person | +3.5% |
| 1989 | 0.0069 units per person | +2.3% |
| 1990 | 0.009 units per person | +29.1% |
| 1991 | 0.0091 units per person | +1.2% |
| 1992 | 0.0096 units per person | +5.4% |
| 1993 | 0.0104 units per person | +8.2% |
| 1994 | 0.0107 units per person | +3.4% |
| 1995 | 0.0112 units per person | +4.1% |
| 1996 | 0.0118 units per person | +6.0% |
| 1997 | 0.0123 units per person | +4.2% |
| 1998 | 0.0135 units per person | +9.8% |
| 1999 | 0.0149 units per person | +10.4% |
| 2000 | 0.0177 units per person | +18.3% |
| 2001 | 0.0209 units per person | +18.2% |
| 2002 | 0.026 units per person | +24.7% |
| 2003 | 0.0323 units per person | +24.3% |
| 2004 | 0.0361 units per person | +11.7% |
| 2005 | 0.0396 units per person | +9.5% |
| 2006 | 0.0411 units per person | +4.0% |
| 2007 | 0.042 units per person | +2.2% |
| 2008 | 0.0383 units per person | -8.9% |
| 2009 | 0.0385 units per person | +0.5% |
| 2010 | 0.0391 units per person | +1.7% |
| 2011 | 0.039 units per person | -0.3% |
| 2012 | 0.0388 units per person | -0.4% |
| 2013 | 0.039 units per person | +0.4% |
| 2014 | 0.0387 units per person | -0.8% |
| 2015 | 0.0367 units per person | -5.2% |
| 2016 | 0.0363 units per person | -1.0% |
| 2017 | 0.036 units per person | -1.0% |
| 2019 | 0.0353 units per person | -1.8% |
| 2020 | 0.0343 units per person | -2.8% |
| 2021 | 0.0196 units per person | -42.8% |
| 2022 | 0.019 units per person | -3.0% |
Yemen compared with similar countries
- Yemen's 0.019 units per person is above the median for low income countries, which is 0.003 units per person, 6.4× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Yemen's 0.019 units per person is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.118 units per person, 16% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita in Yemen 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1982 | +54.9% | 0.0024 units per person | 0.0038 units per person |
| 2021 | -42.8% | 0.0343 units per person | 0.0196 units per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.005 units per person | 0.0018 units per person | 0.0069 units per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0112 units per person | 0.009 units per person | 0.0149 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0332 units per person | 0.0177 units per person | 0.042 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0376 units per person | 0.0353 units per person | 0.0391 units per person | 9 |
| 2020s | 0.0243 units per person | 0.019 units per person | 0.0343 units per person | 3 |
Countries ranked near Yemen
More infrastructure data for Yemen
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 20.05 million (2023)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 50.89 per 100 people (2023)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 727,821 (2022)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 1.9 per 100 people (2022)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2017)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate -0.217 % change on previous year (2022)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled 727,821 (2022)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita 0.5089 units per person (2023)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0.0007 units per US$ of GDP (2018)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, gaps filled 20.05 million (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita in Yemen?
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita in Yemen was 0.019 units per person in 2022, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita recorded in Yemen?
- The highest recorded value was 0.042 units per person in 2007.
- What is the lowest fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita recorded in Yemen?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0018 units per person in 1980.
- How does Yemen rank for fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita?
- Yemen ranks 157th out of 213 countries with data for 2022.
- Is fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita rising or falling in Yemen?
- Over the last ten years it is down 51.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Yemen 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.