Fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre in Libya
Libya: Fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre was 0.6923 units per square kilometre in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre in Libya, 1961–2022
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
Libya recorded 0.6923 units per square kilometre for fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre in 2022.
The figure is down 22.7% on the previous year and up 49.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre in Libya peaked at 0.8957 units per square kilometre in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0.0048 units per square kilometre, in 1961.
That places Libya 162nd out of 212 countries with data for 2022, putting it 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0048 units per square kilometre | 0.0048 units per square kilometre | 0.0048 units per square kilometre | 8 |
| 1970s | 0.0048 units per square kilometre | 0.0048 units per square kilometre | 0.0048 units per square kilometre | 4 |
| 1980s | 0.0825 units per square kilometre | 0.0508 units per square kilometre | 0.1227 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1990s | 0.1899 units per square kilometre | 0.125 units per square kilometre | 0.3126 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.4688 units per square kilometre | 0.3438 units per square kilometre | 0.6043 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.6527 units per square kilometre | 0.4484 units per square kilometre | 0.8957 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 2020s | 0.8279 units per square kilometre | 0.6923 units per square kilometre | 0.8957 units per square kilometre | 3 |
Countries ranked near Libya
- 159 Belize 0.7806 units per square kilometre compare
- 160 Côte d’Ivoire 0.7685 units per square kilometre compare
- 161 Ethiopia 0.7391 units per square kilometre compare
- 163 Uganda 0.654 units per square kilometre compare
- 164 Guyana 0.5854 units per square kilometre compare
- 165 Eritrea 0.5629 units per square kilometre compare
More infrastructure data for Libya
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 13.94 million (2022)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 192.97 per 100 people (2022)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 1.22 million (2022)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 16.86 per 100 people (2022)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita 0.1686 units per person (2022)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2022)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate -22.7 % change on previous year (2022)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled 1.22 million (2022)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita 1.93 units per person (2022)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre in Libya?
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre in Libya was 0.6923 units per square kilometre in 2022, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre recorded in Libya?
- The highest recorded value was 0.8957 units per square kilometre in 2017.
- What is the lowest fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre recorded in Libya?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0048 units per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Libya rank for fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre?
- Libya ranks 162nd out of 212 countries with data for 2022.
- Is fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre rising or falling in Libya?
- Over the last ten years it is up 49.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Libya 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.