Fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre in Canada
Canada: Fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre was 1.29 units per square kilometre in 2023. β² Rising
Fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre in Canada, 1961β2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre in Canada stood at 1.29 units per square kilometre.
That represents a change of down 1.1% on the previous year and down 31.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre in Canada peaked at 2.36 units per square kilometre in 2001 and was at its lowest, 0.5563 units per square kilometre, in 1961.
That places Canada 146th out of 212 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.5737 units per square kilometre | 0.5563 units per square kilometre | 0.5877 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.8616 units per square kilometre | 0.7266 units per square kilometre | 1.07 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.34 units per square kilometre | 1.11 units per square kilometre | 1.63 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.95 units per square kilometre | 1.71 units per square kilometre | 2.27 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.18 units per square kilometre | 2.02 units per square kilometre | 2.36 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.79 units per square kilometre | 1.52 units per square kilometre | 2.05 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.37 units per square kilometre | 1.29 units per square kilometre | 1.49 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Canada
- 143 Turkmenistan 1.57 units per square kilometre compare
- 144 Ghana 1.4 units per square kilometre compare
- 145 Yemen, Republic of 1.38 units per square kilometre compare
- 147 Togo 1.28 units per square kilometre compare
- 148 Russia 1.27 units per square kilometre compare
- 149 Djibouti 1.24 units per square kilometre compare
More infrastructure data for Canada
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 37.40 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 94.11 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 10.97 million (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 27.6 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita 0.2658 units per person (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate -2.9 % change on previous year (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled 10.97 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita 0.9064 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre in Canada?
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre in Canada was 1.29 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre recorded in Canada?
- The highest recorded value was 2.36 units per square kilometre in 2001.
- What is the lowest fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre recorded in Canada?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5563 units per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Canada rank for fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre?
- Canada ranks 146th out of 212 countries with data for 2023.
- Is fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre rising or falling in Canada?
- Over the last ten years it is down 31.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Canada 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.