Fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre in Malawi
Malawi: Fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre was 0.051 units per square kilometre in 2023. β Volatile
Fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre in Malawi, 1961β2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre in Malawi is 0.051 units per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 49.2% on the previous year and down 85.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre in Malawi peaked at 2.41 units per square kilometre in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0.0371 units per square kilometre, in 1961.
Malawi ranks 197th of 212 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0395 units per square kilometre | 0.0371 units per square kilometre | 0.0414 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.089 units per square kilometre | 0.0636 units per square kilometre | 0.1396 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.2067 units per square kilometre | 0.1544 units per square kilometre | 0.2753 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.3578 units per square kilometre | 0.2826 units per square kilometre | 0.4408 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.04 units per square kilometre | 0.4926 units per square kilometre | 1.86 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.7176 units per square kilometre | 0.1192 units per square kilometre | 2.41 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1038 units per square kilometre | 0.051 units per square kilometre | 0.1322 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Malawi
- 194 Angola 0.0695 units per square kilometre compare
- 195 Liberia 0.0649 units per square kilometre compare
- 196 Congo, Republic of 0.0515 units per square kilometre compare
- 198 Haiti 0.0492 units per square kilometre compare
- 199 Mozambique, Republic of 0.0385 units per square kilometre compare
- 200 Mauritania, Islamic Republic of 0.0293 units per square kilometre compare
More infrastructure data for Malawi
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 15.00 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 69.26 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 4,869 (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 0.0225 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita 0.0002 units per person (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate 1.27 % change on previous year (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled 4,869 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita 0.6926 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0.0013 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre in Malawi?
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre in Malawi was 0.051 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre recorded in Malawi?
- The highest recorded value was 2.41 units per square kilometre in 2012.
- What is the lowest fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre recorded in Malawi?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0371 units per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Malawi rank for fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre?
- Malawi ranks 197th out of 212 countries with data for 2023.
- Is fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre rising or falling in Malawi?
- Over the last ten years it is down 85.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Malawi 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.