Fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre in East Asia & Pacific
East Asia & Pacific: Fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre was 13.01 units per square kilometre in 2023. β Volatile
Fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre in East Asia & Pacific, 1975β2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
East Asia & Pacific recorded 13.01 units per square kilometre for fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre in 2023.
The figure is down 0.9% on the previous year and down 29.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre in East Asia & Pacific peaked at 21.28 units per square kilometre in 2007 and was at its lowest, 1.74 units per square kilometre, in 1975.
That places East Asia & Pacific 6th out of 47 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the top 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.97 units per square kilometre | 1.74 units per square kilometre | 2.19 units per square kilometre | 5 |
| 1980s | 2.96 units per square kilometre | 2.31 units per square kilometre | 3.81 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 6.53 units per square kilometre | 4.07 units per square kilometre | 10.17 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 18 units per square kilometre | 11.75 units per square kilometre | 21.28 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 16.83 units per square kilometre | 13.86 units per square kilometre | 20.32 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 13.19 units per square kilometre | 13.01 units per square kilometre | 13.36 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near East Asia & Pacific
- 3 Singapore 2,647 units per square kilometre compare
- 4 Macau, China 2,638 units per square kilometre compare
- 5 Gibraltar 1,716 units per square kilometre compare
- 6 Malta 812.8 units per square kilometre compare
- 7 Bermuda 464.07 units per square kilometre compare
- 8 Bahrain 327.08 units per square kilometre compare
- 9 Barbados 282.13 units per square kilometre compare
More infrastructure data for East Asia & Pacific
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 3.24 billion (2025)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 135.1 per 100 people (2025)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 288.00 million (2025)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 12 per 100 people (2025)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita 0.1205 units per person (2025)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate -4.64 % change on previous year (2025)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled 288.00 million (2025)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita 1.36 units per person (2025)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre in East Asia & Pacific?
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre in East Asia & Pacific was 13.01 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre recorded in East Asia & Pacific?
- The highest recorded value was 21.28 units per square kilometre in 2007.
- What is the lowest fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre recorded in East Asia & Pacific?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.74 units per square kilometre in 1975.
- How does East Asia & Pacific rank for fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre?
- East Asia & Pacific ranks 6th out of 47 groups with data for 2023.
- Is fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre rising or falling in East Asia & Pacific?
- Over the last ten years it is down 29.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this East Asia & Pacific 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.