Fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre in Guam
Guam: Fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre was 132.05 units per square kilometre in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre in Guam, 1961–2022
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
Guam recorded 132.05 units per square kilometre for fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre in 2022.
That represents a change of up 1.9% on the previous year and up 6.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre in Guam peaked at 148.15 units per square kilometre in 2001 and was at its lowest, 4.9 units per square kilometre, in 1961.
Guam ranks 18th 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.
Fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre in Guam, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 4.9 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 4.9 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 4.9 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 4.9 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 9.24 units per square kilometre | +88.8% |
| 1966 | 9.24 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 9.24 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 9.24 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 9.24 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 12.56 units per square kilometre | +35.9% |
| 1971 | 12.56 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 12.56 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 12.56 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 12.56 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 23 units per square kilometre | +83.1% |
| 1976 | 21.2 units per square kilometre | -7.8% |
| 1977 | 21.88 units per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1978 | 22.84 units per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 1979 | 40.68 units per square kilometre | +78.1% |
| 1980 | 46.36 units per square kilometre | +14.0% |
| 1981 | 50.7 units per square kilometre | +9.4% |
| 1982 | 53.81 units per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 1983 | 56.56 units per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 1984 | 59.58 units per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 1985 | 60.97 units per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1986 | 50.76 units per square kilometre | -16.7% |
| 1987 | 53.7 units per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 1988 | 59.26 units per square kilometre | +10.3% |
| 1989 | 65.84 units per square kilometre | +11.1% |
| 1990 | 72.29 units per square kilometre | +9.8% |
| 1991 | 80.02 units per square kilometre | +10.7% |
| 1992 | 85.71 units per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 1993 | 121.93 units per square kilometre | +42.3% |
| 1994 | 117.75 units per square kilometre | -3.4% |
| 1995 | 128.16 units per square kilometre | +8.8% |
| 1996 | 129.49 units per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1997 | 131.73 units per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1998 | 138.98 units per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 1999 | 143.72 units per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 2000 | 137.72 units per square kilometre | -4.2% |
| 2001 | 148.15 units per square kilometre | +7.6% |
| 2002 | 129.63 units per square kilometre | -12.5% |
| 2003 | 121.35 units per square kilometre | -6.4% |
| 2004 | 121.3 units per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 2005 | 121.3 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 121.3 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 121.3 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 121.3 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 121.3 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 121.3 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 124.07 units per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2013 | 124.07 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 124.81 units per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2015 | 125.93 units per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2019 | 129.63 units per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2020 | 129.63 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 129.63 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 132.05 units per square kilometre | +1.9% |
Guam compared with similar countries
- Guam's 132.05 units per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 34.47 units per square kilometre, 3.8× the median. (82 countries reporting)
- Guam's 132.05 units per square kilometre is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 8.02 units per square kilometre, 16.5× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre in Guam changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1965 | +88.8% | 4.9 units per square kilometre | 9.24 units per square kilometre |
| 1975 | +83.1% | 12.56 units per square kilometre | 23 units per square kilometre |
| 1979 | +78.1% | 22.84 units per square kilometre | 40.68 units per square kilometre |
| 1993 | +42.3% | 85.71 units per square kilometre | 121.93 units per square kilometre |
| 1970 | +35.9% | 9.24 units per square kilometre | 12.56 units per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 7.31 units per square kilometre | 4.9 units per square kilometre | 9.24 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 19.24 units per square kilometre | 12.56 units per square kilometre | 40.68 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 55.75 units per square kilometre | 46.36 units per square kilometre | 65.84 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 114.98 units per square kilometre | 72.29 units per square kilometre | 143.72 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 126.46 units per square kilometre | 121.3 units per square kilometre | 148.15 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 124.97 units per square kilometre | 121.3 units per square kilometre | 129.63 units per square kilometre | 6 |
| 2020s | 130.44 units per square kilometre | 129.63 units per square kilometre | 132.05 units per square kilometre | 3 |
Countries ranked near Guam
- 15 British Virgin Islands 162.96 units per square kilometre compare
- 16 Japan 162.73 units per square kilometre compare
- 17 Cayman Islands 149.05 units per square kilometre compare
- 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
More infrastructure data for Guam
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 98,000 (2004)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 59.83 per 100 people (2004)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 71,308 (2022)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 43.17 per 100 people (2022)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita 0.4317 units per person (2022)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2022)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate 1.87 % change on previous year (2022)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled 71,308 (2022)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita 0.5983 units per person (2004)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, gaps filled 98,000 (2004)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre in Guam?
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre in Guam was 132.05 units per square kilometre in 2022, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre recorded in Guam?
- The highest recorded value was 148.15 units per square kilometre in 2001.
- What is the lowest fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre recorded in Guam?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.9 units per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Guam rank for fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre?
- Guam ranks 18th out of 212 countries with data for 2022.
- Is fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre rising or falling in Guam?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Guam 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.