Fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre in China (People’s Republic of)
China (People’s Republic of): Fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre was 19.11 units per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre in China (People’s Republic of), 1975–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
China (People’s Republic of) recorded 19.11 units per square kilometre for fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre in 2023.
That represents a change of down 32.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre in China (People’s Republic of) peaked at 39.18 units per square kilometre in 2006 and was at its lowest, 0.1802 units per square kilometre, in 1975.
China (People’s Republic of) ranks 66th of 212 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.1969 units per square kilometre | 0.1802 units per square kilometre | 0.2165 units per square kilometre | 5 |
| 1980s | 0.3507 units per square kilometre | 0.228 units per square kilometre | 0.6051 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 4.62 units per square kilometre | 0.7297 units per square kilometre | 11.58 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 30.38 units per square kilometre | 15.43 units per square kilometre | 39.18 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 25.44 units per square kilometre | 20.35 units per square kilometre | 31.36 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 19.21 units per square kilometre | 19.11 units per square kilometre | 19.38 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near China (People’s Republic of)
- 63 Croatia 21.5 units per square kilometre compare
- 64 Belarus 20.56 units per square kilometre compare
- 65 Azerbaijan 19.79 units per square kilometre compare
- 67 French Polynesia 19.01 units per square kilometre compare
- 68 Denmark 18.46 units per square kilometre compare
- 69 Guatemala 18.11 units per square kilometre compare
More infrastructure data for China (People’s Republic of)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 1.87 billion (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 131.75 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 166.51 million (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 11.73 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita 0.1182 units per person (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate -7.19 % change on previous year (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled 166.51 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita 1.33 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre in China (People’s Republic of)?
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre in China (People’s Republic of) was 19.11 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre recorded in China (People’s Republic of)?
- The highest recorded value was 39.18 units per square kilometre in 2006.
- What is the lowest fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre recorded in China (People’s Republic of)?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1802 units per square kilometre in 1975.
- How does China (People’s Republic of) rank for fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre?
- China (People’s Republic of) ranks 66th out of 212 countries with data for 2023.
- Is fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre rising or falling in China (People’s Republic of)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 32.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this China (People’s Republic of) 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 ÷ 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.