Fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre in São Tomé and Príncipe, Democratic Republic of

São Tomé and Príncipe, Democratic Republic of: Fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre was 2.04 units per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
2.04 units per square kilometre
Change on year
down 21.8%
World rank
137th
of 212 countries
All-time high
8.37 units per square kilometre
in 2012
All-time low
0.3667 units per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
59
1961–2023

Fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre in São Tomé and Príncipe, Democratic Republic of, 1961–2023

02468196119922023

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

Analysis

São Tomé and Príncipe, Democratic Republic of recorded 2.04 units per square kilometre for fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre in 2023.

That represents a change of down 21.8% on the previous year and down 71.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre in São Tomé and Príncipe, Democratic Republic of peaked at 8.37 units per square kilometre in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0.3667 units per square kilometre, in 1961.

That places São Tomé and Príncipe, Democratic Republic of 137th out of 212 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.3667 units per square kilometre 0.3667 units per square kilometre 0.3667 units per square kilometre 8
1970s 0.4698 units per square kilometre 0.3667 units per square kilometre 0.625 units per square kilometre 8
1980s 1.83 units per square kilometre 0.8313 units per square kilometre 2.33 units per square kilometre 9
1990s 3.11 units per square kilometre 2.29 units per square kilometre 4.71 units per square kilometre 10
2000s 7.1 units per square kilometre 4.81 units per square kilometre 8.01 units per square kilometre 10
2010s 6.81 units per square kilometre 4.98 units per square kilometre 8.37 units per square kilometre 10
2020s 2.57 units per square kilometre 2.04 units per square kilometre 2.91 units per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near São Tomé and Príncipe, Democratic Republic of

  1. 134 Bangladesh 2.28 units per square kilometre compare
  2. 135 Sweden 2.14 units per square kilometre compare
  3. 136 Senegal 2.07 units per square kilometre compare
  4. 138 Nicaragua 1.95 units per square kilometre compare
  5. 139 Cameroon 1.9 units per square kilometre compare
  6. 140 Oman 1.87 units per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre in São Tomé and Príncipe, Democratic Republic of?
Fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre in São Tomé and Príncipe, Democratic Republic of was 2.04 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre recorded in São Tomé and Príncipe, Democratic Republic of?
The highest recorded value was 8.37 units per square kilometre in 2012.
What is the lowest fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre recorded in São Tomé and Príncipe, Democratic Republic of?
The lowest recorded value was 0.3667 units per square kilometre in 1961.
How does São Tomé and Príncipe, Democratic Republic of rank for fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre?
São Tomé and Príncipe, Democratic Republic of ranks 137th out of 212 countries with data for 2023.
Is fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre rising or falling in São Tomé and Príncipe, Democratic Republic of?
Over the last ten years it is down 71.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this São Tomé and Príncipe, Democratic Republic of 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 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)

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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.