Fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre in Benin
Benin: Fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre was 0.0127 units per square kilometre in 2023. β Volatile
Fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre in Benin, 1961β2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
Benin recorded 0.0127 units per square kilometre for fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.
The figure is down 6.5% on the previous year and down 99.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre in Benin peaked at 1.74 units per square kilometre in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0.0127 units per square kilometre, in 2023.
Benin ranks 202nd of 212 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0199 units per square kilometre | 0.0193 units per square kilometre | 0.0204 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0441 units per square kilometre | 0.031 units per square kilometre | 0.0682 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0994 units per square kilometre | 0.0755 units per square kilometre | 0.1263 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.2388 units per square kilometre | 0.1311 units per square kilometre | 0.3872 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.727 units per square kilometre | 0.458 units per square kilometre | 1.13 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.12 units per square kilometre | 0.3185 units per square kilometre | 1.74 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1038 units per square kilometre | 0.0127 units per square kilometre | 0.2872 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Benin
- 199 Mozambique, Republic of 0.0385 units per square kilometre compare
- 200 Mauritania, Islamic Republic of 0.0293 units per square kilometre compare
- 201 Kiribati 0.021 units per square kilometre compare
- 203 Greenland 0.0122 units per square kilometre compare
- 204 Madagascar, Republic of 0.0059 units per square kilometre compare
- 205 Sierra Leone 0.0037 units per square kilometre compare
More infrastructure data for Benin
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 18.21 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 125.94 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 1,350 (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 0.0093 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita 0.0001 units per person (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate -5.4 % change on previous year (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled 1,350 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita 1.26 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0.0008 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre in Benin?
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre in Benin was 0.0127 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre recorded in Benin?
- The highest recorded value was 1.74 units per square kilometre in 2014.
- What is the lowest fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre recorded in Benin?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0127 units per square kilometre in 2023.
- How does Benin rank for fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre?
- Benin ranks 202nd out of 212 countries with data for 2023.
- Is fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre rising or falling in Benin?
- Over the last ten years it is down 99.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Benin data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Fixed telephone subscriptions divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Fixed telephone subscriptions Γ· Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Fixed telephone subscriptions World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database, International Telecommunication Union (ITU)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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 Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.