Fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre in Zambia
Zambia: Fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre was 0.1093 units per square kilometre in 2023. β Volatile
Fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre in Zambia, 1961β2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre in Zambia is 0.1093 units per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
The figure is down 15.6% on the previous year and down 29.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre in Zambia peaked at 0.1593 units per square kilometre in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.0202 units per square kilometre, in 1961.
Zambia ranks 189th 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 | 0.0217 units per square kilometre | 0.0202 units per square kilometre | 0.023 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0354 units per square kilometre | 0.0312 units per square kilometre | 0.0413 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0604 units per square kilometre | 0.0439 units per square kilometre | 0.0884 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1023 units per square kilometre | 0.0875 units per square kilometre | 0.1118 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1207 units per square kilometre | 0.1121 units per square kilometre | 0.1273 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.139 units per square kilometre | 0.111 units per square kilometre | 0.1593 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.106 units per square kilometre | 0.0887 units per square kilometre | 0.1295 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Zambia
- 186 Nigeria 0.1229 units per square kilometre compare
- 187 Timor-Leste, Democratic Republic of 0.12 units per square kilometre compare
- 188 Kenya 0.1168 units per square kilometre compare
- 190 Namibia 0.0985 units per square kilometre compare
- 191 Somalia 0.0877 units per square kilometre compare
- 192 Tanzania, United Republic of 0.0855 units per square kilometre compare
More infrastructure data for Zambia
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 23.17 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 108.7 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 73,688 (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 0.3457 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita 0.0035 units per person (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate -9.32 % change on previous year (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled 73,688 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita 1.09 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0.0009 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre in Zambia?
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre in Zambia was 0.1093 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre recorded in Zambia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1593 units per square kilometre in 2010.
- What is the lowest fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre recorded in Zambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0202 units per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Zambia rank for fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre?
- Zambia ranks 189th out of 212 countries with data for 2023.
- Is fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre rising or falling in Zambia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 29.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Zambia 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.