Fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre in Samoa
Samoa: Fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre was 1.64 units per square kilometre in 2022. β² Rising
Fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre in Samoa, 1981β2022
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2022, fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre in Samoa stood at 1.64 units per square kilometre.
That represents a change of down 23.9% on the previous year and down 43.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre in Samoa peaked at 6.89 units per square kilometre in 2005 and was at its lowest, 1.23 units per square kilometre, in 1981.
Samoa ranks 142nd of 212 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 36 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1.31 units per square kilometre | 1.23 units per square kilometre | 1.41 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1990s | 2.5 units per square kilometre | 1.45 units per square kilometre | 3 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.66 units per square kilometre | 3.01 units per square kilometre | 6.89 units per square kilometre | 6 |
| 2010s | 3.19 units per square kilometre | 2.16 units per square kilometre | 4.16 units per square kilometre | 8 |
| 2020s | 1.99 units per square kilometre | 1.64 units per square kilometre | 2.16 units per square kilometre | 3 |
Countries ranked near Samoa
- 139 Cameroon 1.9 units per square kilometre compare
- 140 Oman 1.87 units per square kilometre compare
- 141 Tajikistan 1.66 units per square kilometre compare
- 143 Turkmenistan 1.57 units per square kilometre compare
- 144 Ghana 1.4 units per square kilometre compare
- 145 Yemen 1.38 units per square kilometre compare
More infrastructure data for Samoa
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 134,320 (2022)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 62.4 per 100 people (2022)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 4,567 (2022)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 2.12 per 100 people (2022)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita 0.0212 units per person (2022)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2022)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate -23.88 % change on previous year (2022)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled 4,567 (2022)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita 0.624 units per person (2022)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre in Samoa?
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre in Samoa was 1.64 units per square kilometre in 2022, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre recorded in Samoa?
- The highest recorded value was 6.89 units per square kilometre in 2005.
- What is the lowest fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre recorded in Samoa?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.23 units per square kilometre in 1981.
- How does Samoa rank for fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre?
- Samoa ranks 142nd out of 212 countries with data for 2022.
- Is fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre rising or falling in Samoa?
- Over the last ten years it is down 43.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Samoa 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.