Fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre in Least developed countries
Least developed countries: Fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre was 0.2947 units per square kilometre in 2023. β Volatile
Fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre in Least developed countries, 1970β2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
Least developed countries recorded 0.2947 units per square kilometre for fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre in 2023.
That represents a change of down 29.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre in Least developed countries peaked at 0.4701 units per square kilometre in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.0193 units per square kilometre, in 1970.
Least developed countries ranks 40th of 47 countries 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
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0243 units per square kilometre | 0.0193 units per square kilometre | 0.032 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0546 units per square kilometre | 0.0338 units per square kilometre | 0.0738 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1106 units per square kilometre | 0.0815 units per square kilometre | 0.1674 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.3255 units per square kilometre | 0.1944 units per square kilometre | 0.4332 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.4133 units per square kilometre | 0.3061 units per square kilometre | 0.4701 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.3193 units per square kilometre | 0.2947 units per square kilometre | 0.3929 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Least developed countries
- 37 Portugal 60.06 units per square kilometre compare
- 38 Saint Kitts and Nevis 60.01 units per square kilometre compare
- 39 Saint Lucia 50.23 units per square kilometre compare
- 40 Grenada 49.97 units per square kilometre compare
- 41 American Samoa 48.47 units per square kilometre compare
- 42 Qatar 45.74 units per square kilometre compare
- 43 Austria 43.68 units per square kilometre compare
More infrastructure data for Least developed countries
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 1.05 billion (2025)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 86.3 per 100 people (2025)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 6.00 million (2025)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 0.5 per 100 people (2025)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita 0.0049 units per person (2025)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled 6.00 million (2025)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita 0.864 units per person (2025)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre in Least developed countries?
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre in Least developed countries was 0.2947 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre recorded in Least developed countries?
- The highest recorded value was 0.4701 units per square kilometre in 2010.
- What is the lowest fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre recorded in Least developed countries?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0193 units per square kilometre in 1970.
- How does Least developed countries rank for fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre?
- Least developed countries ranks 40th out of 47 countries with data for 2023.
- Is fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre rising or falling in Least developed countries?
- Over the last ten years it is down 29.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Least developed countries 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 Γ· 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.