Fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre in Portugal
Portugal: Fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre was 60.06 units per square kilometre in 2023. β Volatile
Fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre in Portugal, 1961β2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre in Portugal is 60.06 units per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.2% on the previous year and up 21.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre in Portugal peaked at 60.06 units per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1.05 units per square kilometre, in 1961.
Portugal ranks 37th 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
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.95 units per square kilometre | 1.05 units per square kilometre | 4.47 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 7.67 units per square kilometre | 5.92 units per square kilometre | 10.27 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 15.71 units per square kilometre | 10.81 units per square kilometre | 23.92 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 37.85 units per square kilometre | 26 units per square kilometre | 46.23 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 46.72 units per square kilometre | 45.48 units per square kilometre | 47.93 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 51.49 units per square kilometre | 48.98 units per square kilometre | 55.54 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 58.6 units per square kilometre | 56.9 units per square kilometre | 60.06 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Portugal
- 34 Palestine 63.68 units per square kilometre compare
- 35 Antigua and Barbuda 62.09 units per square kilometre compare
- 36 Trinidad and Tobago 60.56 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
- 40 Least developed countries 0.2947 units per square kilometre compare
More infrastructure data for Portugal
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 12.94 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 124.13 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 5.53 million (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 53 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita 0.5167 units per person (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate 0.4382 % change on previous year (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled 5.53 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita 1.21 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre in Portugal?
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre in Portugal was 60.06 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre recorded in Portugal?
- The highest recorded value was 60.06 units per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre recorded in Portugal?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.05 units per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Portugal rank for fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre?
- Portugal ranks 37th out of 212 countries with data for 2023.
- Is fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre rising or falling in Portugal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 21.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Portugal 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.