Fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)

Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC): Fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre was 0.2258 units per square kilometre in 2022. β—† Volatile

Latest (2022)
0.2258 units per square kilometre
Change on year
down 18.9%
Rank
45th
of 47 groups
All-time high
0.4028 units per square kilometre
in 2011
All-time low
0.011 units per square kilometre
in 1965
Years of data
58
1965–2022

Fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC), 1965–2022

00.10.20.30.4196519932022

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

Analysis

In 2022, fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) stood at 0.2258 units per square kilometre.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 18.9% on the previous year and down 37.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) peaked at 0.4028 units per square kilometre in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0.011 units per square kilometre, in 1965.

Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) ranks 45th of 47 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.0113 units per square kilometre 0.011 units per square kilometre 0.0114 units per square kilometre 5
1970s 0.0241 units per square kilometre 0.0189 units per square kilometre 0.0315 units per square kilometre 10
1980s 0.0589 units per square kilometre 0.0422 units per square kilometre 0.0742 units per square kilometre 10
1990s 0.1131 units per square kilometre 0.079 units per square kilometre 0.1764 units per square kilometre 10
2000s 0.2928 units per square kilometre 0.2027 units per square kilometre 0.3784 units per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.346 units per square kilometre 0.2433 units per square kilometre 0.4028 units per square kilometre 10
2020s 0.2668 units per square kilometre 0.2258 units per square kilometre 0.2965 units per square kilometre 3

Countries ranked near Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)

  1. 42 Qatar 45.74 units per square kilometre compare
  2. 43 Austria 43.68 units per square kilometre compare
  3. 44 Maldives 43.15 units per square kilometre compare
  4. 45 El Salvador 42.45 units per square kilometre compare
  5. 46 Jamaica 42.36 units per square kilometre compare
  6. 47 Northern Mariana Islands 42.33 units per square kilometre compare
  7. 48 Seychelles 40.1 units per square kilometre compare

See the full ranking of 259 places β†’

More infrastructure data for Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)

All data for Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)?
Fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) was 0.2258 units per square kilometre in 2022, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre recorded in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)?
The highest recorded value was 0.4028 units per square kilometre in 2011.
What is the lowest fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre recorded in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)?
The lowest recorded value was 0.011 units per square kilometre in 1965.
How does Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) rank for fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre?
Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) ranks 45th out of 47 groups with data for 2022.
Is fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre rising or falling in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)?
Over the last ten years it is down 37.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) 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 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)

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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.