Fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre in Tanzania

Tanzania: Fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre was 0.0855 units per square kilometre in 2023. β—† Volatile

Latest (2023)
0.0855 units per square kilometre
Change on year
down 10.6%
World rank
192nd
of 212 countries
All-time high
0.2007 units per square kilometre
in 2001
All-time low
0.0092 units per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre in Tanzania, 1961–2023

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

Analysis

Tanzania recorded 0.0855 units per square kilometre for fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre in 2023.

The figure is down 10.6% on the previous year and down 54.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre in Tanzania peaked at 0.2007 units per square kilometre in 2001 and was at its lowest, 0.0092 units per square kilometre, in 1961.

Tanzania ranks 192nd 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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.0105 units per square kilometre 0.0092 units per square kilometre 0.0115 units per square kilometre 9
1970s 0.0266 units per square kilometre 0.0169 units per square kilometre 0.0432 units per square kilometre 10
1980s 0.0583 units per square kilometre 0.0449 units per square kilometre 0.0797 units per square kilometre 10
1990s 0.1088 units per square kilometre 0.0824 units per square kilometre 0.1689 units per square kilometre 10
2000s 0.1778 units per square kilometre 0.1398 units per square kilometre 0.2007 units per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.1612 units per square kilometre 0.0861 units per square kilometre 0.1991 units per square kilometre 10
2020s 0.086 units per square kilometre 0.0811 units per square kilometre 0.0956 units per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Tanzania

  1. 189 Zambia 0.1093 units per square kilometre compare
  2. 190 Namibia 0.0985 units per square kilometre compare
  3. 191 Somalia 0.0877 units per square kilometre compare
  4. 193 Sudan 0.0834 units per square kilometre compare
  5. 194 Angola 0.0695 units per square kilometre compare
  6. 195 Liberia 0.0649 units per square kilometre compare

See the full ranking of 259 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre in Tanzania?
Fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre in Tanzania was 0.0855 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre recorded in Tanzania?
The highest recorded value was 0.2007 units per square kilometre in 2001.
What is the lowest fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre recorded in Tanzania?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0092 units per square kilometre in 1961.
How does Tanzania rank for fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre?
Tanzania ranks 192nd out of 212 countries with data for 2023.
Is fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre rising or falling in Tanzania?
Over the last ten years it is down 54.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Tanzania 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 Tanzania. Statizoid, drawing on Statizoid (derived). Retrieved 18 August 2026, from https://infrastructure.statizoid.com/stat/fixed-telephone-subscriptions-per-square-kilometre/tanzania/

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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)

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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.