Fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre in Somalia
Somalia: Fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre was 0.0877 units per square kilometre in 2023. β Volatile
Fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre in Somalia, 1961β2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre in Somalia stood at 0.0877 units per square kilometre.
That represents a change of down 39.6% on the previous year and down 14.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre in Somalia peaked at 0.1594 units per square kilometre in 2003 and was at its lowest, 0.002 units per square kilometre, in 1961.
Somalia ranks 191st 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 | 0.002 units per square kilometre | 0.002 units per square kilometre | 0.002 units per square kilometre | 8 |
| 1970s | 0.002 units per square kilometre | 0.002 units per square kilometre | 0.002 units per square kilometre | 4 |
| 1980s | 0.0177 units per square kilometre | 0.0128 units per square kilometre | 0.0239 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1990s | 0.0266 units per square kilometre | 0.0239 units per square kilometre | 0.0383 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1267 units per square kilometre | 0.0399 units per square kilometre | 0.1594 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1144 units per square kilometre | 0.0765 units per square kilometre | 0.1594 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 2020s | 0.1307 units per square kilometre | 0.0877 units per square kilometre | 0.1451 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Somalia
- 188 Kenya 0.1168 units per square kilometre compare
- 189 Zambia 0.1093 units per square kilometre compare
- 190 Namibia 0.0985 units per square kilometre compare
- 192 Tanzania, United Republic of 0.0855 units per square kilometre compare
- 193 Sudan 0.0834 units per square kilometre compare
- 194 Angola 0.0695 units per square kilometre compare
More infrastructure data for Somalia
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 9.91 million (2023)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 53.96 per 100 people (2023)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 55,005 (2023)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 0.2996 per 100 people (2023)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita 0.003 units per person (2023)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate -39.55 % change on previous year (2023)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled 55,005 (2023)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita 0.5396 units per person (2023)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0.0009 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre in Somalia?
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre in Somalia was 0.0877 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre recorded in Somalia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1594 units per square kilometre in 2003.
- What is the lowest fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre recorded in Somalia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.002 units per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Somalia rank for fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre?
- Somalia ranks 191st out of 212 countries with data for 2023.
- Is fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre rising or falling in Somalia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Somalia 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.