Fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre in French Polynesia

French Polynesia: Fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre was 19.01 units per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
19.01 units per square kilometre
Change on year
down 52.4%
World rank
67th
of 212 countries
All-time high
39.95 units per square kilometre
in 2022
All-time low
0.226 units per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre in French Polynesia, 1961–2023

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.

Analysis

The most recent figure for fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre in French Polynesia is 19.01 units per square kilometre, measured in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 52.4% on the previous year and up 6.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre in French Polynesia peaked at 39.95 units per square kilometre in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.226 units per square kilometre, in 1961.

That places French Polynesia 67th out of 212 countries with data for 2023, putting it 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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.3888 units per square kilometre 0.226 units per square kilometre 0.5191 units per square kilometre 9
1970s 1.77 units per square kilometre 1.09 units per square kilometre 3.01 units per square kilometre 10
1980s 6.16 units per square kilometre 3.42 units per square kilometre 9.32 units per square kilometre 10
1990s 12.91 units per square kilometre 10.43 units per square kilometre 14.51 units per square kilometre 10
2000s 15.47 units per square kilometre 15.32 units per square kilometre 15.72 units per square kilometre 10
2010s 19.8 units per square kilometre 15.83 units per square kilometre 27.08 units per square kilometre 10
2020s 31.17 units per square kilometre 19.01 units per square kilometre 39.95 units per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near French Polynesia

  1. 64 Belarus, Republic of 20.56 units per square kilometre compare
  2. 65 Azerbaijan, Republic of 19.79 units per square kilometre compare
  3. 66 China (People’s Republic of) 19.11 units per square kilometre compare
  4. 68 Denmark 18.46 units per square kilometre compare
  5. 69 Guatemala 18.11 units per square kilometre compare
  6. 70 Iran, Islamic Republic of 17.89 units per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre in French Polynesia?
Fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre in French Polynesia was 19.01 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre recorded in French Polynesia?
The highest recorded value was 39.95 units per square kilometre in 2022.
What is the lowest fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre recorded in French Polynesia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.226 units per square kilometre in 1961.
How does French Polynesia rank for fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre?
French Polynesia ranks 67th out of 212 countries with data for 2023.
Is fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre rising or falling in French Polynesia?
Over the last ten years it is up 6.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this French Polynesia 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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Fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre in French Polynesia. Statizoid, drawing on Statizoid (derived). Retrieved 19 August 2026, from https://infrastructure.statizoid.com/stat/fixed-telephone-subscriptions-per-square-kilometre/french-polynesia/

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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)

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Indicator
Fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
259 places, 13,559 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

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.