Fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre in Germany
Germany: Fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre was 110.75 units per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre in Germany, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
Germany recorded 110.75 units per square kilometre for fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.3% on the previous year and down 20.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre in Germany peaked at 157.1 units per square kilometre in 2005 and was at its lowest, 9.23 units per square kilometre, in 1961.
Germany ranks 22nd of 212 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
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 | 11.81 units per square kilometre | 9.23 units per square kilometre | 13.88 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 34.93 units per square kilometre | 24.6 units per square kilometre | 54.18 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 70.95 units per square kilometre | 58.52 units per square kilometre | 82.63 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 115.36 units per square kilometre | 91.33 units per square kilometre | 138.15 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 152.33 units per square kilometre | 143.92 units per square kilometre | 157.1 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 133.53 units per square kilometre | 109.53 units per square kilometre | 151.76 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 110.3 units per square kilometre | 109.85 units per square kilometre | 110.75 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Germany
- 19 Netherlands 126.58 units per square kilometre compare
- 20 Israel 118.29 units per square kilometre compare
- 21 United Kingdom 111.09 units per square kilometre compare
- 23 Andorra 109.98 units per square kilometre compare
- 24 Curaçao 103.55 units per square kilometre compare
- 25 Luxembourg 101.02 units per square kilometre compare
More infrastructure data for Germany
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 109.20 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 129.15 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 38.40 million (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 45.42 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita 0.4598 units per person (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate -0.7752 % change on previous year (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled 38.40 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita 1.31 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 Germany?
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre in Germany was 110.75 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre recorded in Germany?
- The highest recorded value was 157.1 units per square kilometre in 2005.
- What is the lowest fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre recorded in Germany?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.23 units per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Germany rank for fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre?
- Germany ranks 22nd out of 212 countries with data for 2023.
- Is fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre rising or falling in Germany?
- Over the last ten years it is down 20.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Germany 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.