Fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre in Maldives

Maldives: Fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre was 43.15 units per square kilometre in 2023. β—† Volatile

Latest (2023)
43.15 units per square kilometre
Change on year
down 3.2%
World rank
44th
of 212 countries
All-time high
156.42 units per square kilometre
in 2008
All-time low
0.8667 units per square kilometre
in 1970
Years of data
52
1970–2023

Fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre in Maldives, 1970–2023

050100150197019962023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.

Analysis

The most recent figure for fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre in Maldives is 43.15 units per square kilometre, measured in 2023.

The figure is down 3.2% on the previous year and down 42.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre in Maldives peaked at 156.42 units per square kilometre in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0.8667 units per square kilometre, in 1970.

Maldives ranks 44th of 212 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 1.47 units per square kilometre 0.8667 units per square kilometre 2.83 units per square kilometre 9
1980s 9.26 units per square kilometre 5.13 units per square kilometre 17 units per square kilometre 9
1990s 44.5 units per square kilometre 20.8 units per square kilometre 73.93 units per square kilometre 10
2000s 105.61 units per square kilometre 81.44 units per square kilometre 156.42 units per square kilometre 10
2010s 73.18 units per square kilometre 55.55 units per square kilometre 94.59 units per square kilometre 10
2020s 45.7 units per square kilometre 43.15 units per square kilometre 48.36 units per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Maldives

  1. 41 American Samoa 48.47 units per square kilometre compare
  2. 42 Qatar 45.74 units per square kilometre compare
  3. 43 Austria 43.68 units per square kilometre compare
  4. 45 El Salvador 42.45 units per square kilometre compare
  5. 46 Jamaica 42.36 units per square kilometre compare
  6. 47 Northern Mariana Islands 42.33 units per square kilometre compare

See the full ranking of 259 places β†’

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All data for Maldives β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre in Maldives?
Fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre in Maldives was 43.15 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre recorded in Maldives?
The highest recorded value was 156.42 units per square kilometre in 2008.
What is the lowest fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre recorded in Maldives?
The lowest recorded value was 0.8667 units per square kilometre in 1970.
How does Maldives rank for fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre?
Maldives ranks 44th out of 212 countries with data for 2023.
Is fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre rising or falling in Maldives?
Over the last ten years it is down 42.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Maldives 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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Fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre in Maldives. Statizoid, drawing on Statizoid (derived). Retrieved 18 August 2026, from https://infrastructure.statizoid.com/stat/fixed-telephone-subscriptions-per-square-kilometre/maldives/

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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)

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Indicator
Fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
259 places, 13,559 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

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.