Fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre in IDA & IBRD total
IDA & IBRD total: Fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre was 4.82 units per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre in IDA & IBRD total, 1975–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
IDA & IBRD total recorded 4.82 units per square kilometre for fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre in 2023.
That represents a change of up 0.2% on the previous year and down 27.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre in IDA & IBRD total peaked at 7.88 units per square kilometre in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0.4225 units per square kilometre, in 1975.
That places IDA & IBRD total 26th out of 47 groups 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
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.5163 units per square kilometre | 0.4225 units per square kilometre | 0.621 units per square kilometre | 5 |
| 1980s | 0.9995 units per square kilometre | 0.6692 units per square kilometre | 1.4 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.24 units per square kilometre | 1.42 units per square kilometre | 3.69 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 6.64 units per square kilometre | 4.32 units per square kilometre | 7.88 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.15 units per square kilometre | 5.07 units per square kilometre | 7.42 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.85 units per square kilometre | 4.81 units per square kilometre | 4.92 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near IDA & IBRD total
- 23 Andorra, Principality of 109.98 units per square kilometre compare
- 24 Curaçao, Kingdom of the Netherlands 103.55 units per square kilometre compare
- 25 Luxembourg 101.02 units per square kilometre compare
- 26 Belgium 90.72 units per square kilometre compare
- 27 Lebanon 90.37 units per square kilometre compare
- 28 Puerto Rico 85.46 units per square kilometre compare
- 29 Switzerland 72.75 units per square kilometre compare
More infrastructure data for IDA & IBRD total
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 7.55 billion (2025)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 107.8 per 100 people (2025)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 443.00 million (2025)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 6.3 per 100 people (2025)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita 0.0633 units per person (2025)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate -1.56 % change on previous year (2025)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled 443.00 million (2025)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita 1.08 units per person (2025)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre in IDA & IBRD total?
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre in IDA & IBRD total was 4.82 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre recorded in IDA & IBRD total?
- The highest recorded value was 7.88 units per square kilometre in 2007.
- What is the lowest fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre recorded in IDA & IBRD total?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4225 units per square kilometre in 1975.
- How does IDA & IBRD total rank for fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre?
- IDA & IBRD total ranks 26th out of 47 groups with data for 2023.
- Is fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre rising or falling in IDA & IBRD total?
- Over the last ten years it is down 27.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this IDA & IBRD total 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.