Fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre in Iraq
Iraq: Fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre was 5.51 units per square kilometre in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre in Iraq, 1970–2022
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2022, fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre in Iraq stood at 5.51 units per square kilometre.
That represents a change of down 5.9% on the previous year and up 27.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre in Iraq peaked at 7.46 units per square kilometre in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0.2103 units per square kilometre, in 1970.
Iraq ranks 110th of 212 countries on this measure, 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 | 0.2103 units per square kilometre | 0.2103 units per square kilometre | 0.2103 units per square kilometre | 5 |
| 1980s | 1.05 units per square kilometre | 0.5716 units per square kilometre | 1.55 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.53 units per square kilometre | 1.46 units per square kilometre | 1.63 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.55 units per square kilometre | 1.54 units per square kilometre | 3.8 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.08 units per square kilometre | 3.96 units per square kilometre | 7.46 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.86 units per square kilometre | 5.51 units per square kilometre | 6.22 units per square kilometre | 3 |
Countries ranked near Iraq
- 107 Bulgaria 5.71 units per square kilometre compare
- 108 Estonia 5.58 units per square kilometre compare
- 109 Jordan 5.55 units per square kilometre compare
- 111 Lao People’s Democratic Republic 5.35 units per square kilometre compare
- 112 Indonesia 4.84 units per square kilometre compare
- 113 Comoros 4.74 units per square kilometre compare
More infrastructure data for Iraq
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 46.08 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 100.08 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 5.28 million (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 11.46 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita 0.1146 units per person (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate -5.85 % change on previous year (2022)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled 5.28 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita 1 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre in Iraq?
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre in Iraq was 5.51 units per square kilometre in 2022, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre recorded in Iraq?
- The highest recorded value was 7.46 units per square kilometre in 2017.
- What is the lowest fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre recorded in Iraq?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2103 units per square kilometre in 1970.
- How does Iraq rank for fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre?
- Iraq ranks 110th out of 212 countries with data for 2022.
- Is fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre rising or falling in Iraq?
- Over the last ten years it is up 27.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Iraq 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.