What is the highest fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of gdp recorded in South Asia (IDA & IBRD)?

The highest recorded value was 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP in 2002.

What is the lowest fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of gdp recorded in South Asia (IDA & IBRD)?

The lowest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 1964.

How does South Asia (IDA & IBRD) rank for fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of gdp?

South Asia (IDA & IBRD) ranks 8th out of 45 groups with data for 2025.

Is fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of gdp rising or falling in South Asia (IDA & IBRD)?

Over the last ten years it is down 19.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Where does this South Asia (IDA & IBRD) data come from?

The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of GDP in South Asia (IDA & IBRD)

Name: Fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of GDP in South Asia (IDA & IBRD)
Creator: Statizoid (derived)
License: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page

South Asia (IDA & IBRD): Fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of GDP was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)

0 units per US$ of GDP

Change on year

up 18.0%

Rank

8th

of 45 groups

All-time high

0.0001 units per US$ of GDP

in 2002

All-time low

0 units per US$ of GDP

in 1964

Years of data

1960–2025

Fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of GDP in South Asia (IDA & IBRD), 1960–2025

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

The most recent figure for fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of gdp in South Asia (IDA & IBRD) is 0 units per US$ of GDP, measured in 2025.

That represents a change of up 18.0% on the previous year and down 19.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of gdp in South Asia (IDA & IBRD) peaked at 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP in 2002 and was at its lowest, 0 units per US$ of GDP, in 1964.

South Asia (IDA & IBRD) ranks 8th of 45 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of GDP in South Asia (IDA & IBRD), year by year

Annual values for Fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of GDP in South Asia (IDA & IBRD), 1960 to 2025.
Year	units per US$ of GDP	Change
1960	0 units per US$ of GDP	—
1961	0 units per US$ of GDP	-6.1%
1962	0 units per US$ of GDP	-6.5%
1963	0 units per US$ of GDP	-11.2%
1964	0 units per US$ of GDP	-12.9%
1965	0 units per US$ of GDP	+65.2%
1966	0 units per US$ of GDP	+24.2%
1967	0 units per US$ of GDP	-9.0%
1968	0 units per US$ of GDP	-4.8%
1969	0 units per US$ of GDP	-9.4%
1970	0 units per US$ of GDP	+50.6%
1971	0 units per US$ of GDP	-6.0%
1972	0 units per US$ of GDP	-2.4%
1973	0 units per US$ of GDP	-16.5%
1974	0 units per US$ of GDP	-16.6%
1975	0 units per US$ of GDP	+40.2%
1976	0 units per US$ of GDP	+14.9%
1977	0 units per US$ of GDP	-7.7%
1978	0 units per US$ of GDP	-4.6%
1979	0 units per US$ of GDP	-3.8%
1980	0 units per US$ of GDP	-11.9%
1981	0 units per US$ of GDP	+2.6%
1982	0 units per US$ of GDP	+3.9%
1983	0 units per US$ of GDP	+1.0%
1984	0 units per US$ of GDP	+10.9%
1985	0 units per US$ of GDP	-0.8%
1986	0 units per US$ of GDP	+3.9%
1987	0 units per US$ of GDP	-2.3%
1988	0 units per US$ of GDP	+2.8%
1989	0 units per US$ of GDP	+10.8%
1990	0 units per US$ of GDP	+1.5%
1991	0 units per US$ of GDP	+34.7%
1992	0 units per US$ of GDP	+8.7%
1993	0 units per US$ of GDP	+20.6%
1994	0 units per US$ of GDP	+4.8%
1995	0 units per US$ of GDP	+9.5%
1996	0 units per US$ of GDP	+8.8%
1997	0 units per US$ of GDP	+13.9%
1998	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	+17.8%
1999	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	+12.1%
2000	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	+17.5%
2001	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	+13.8%
2002	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	+2.2%
2003	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	-12.3%
2004	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	-5.0%
2005	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	-4.4%
2006	0 units per US$ of GDP	-25.0%
2007	0 units per US$ of GDP	-23.1%
2008	0 units per US$ of GDP	-1.9%
2009	0 units per US$ of GDP	-8.9%
2010	0 units per US$ of GDP	-22.6%
2011	0 units per US$ of GDP	-14.2%
2012	0 units per US$ of GDP	-4.8%
2013	0 units per US$ of GDP	-7.2%
2014	0 units per US$ of GDP	-17.3%
2015	0 units per US$ of GDP	-10.0%
2016	0 units per US$ of GDP	-16.2%
2017	0 units per US$ of GDP	-16.5%
2018	0 units per US$ of GDP	-5.2%
2019	0 units per US$ of GDP	-8.6%
2020	0 units per US$ of GDP	-8.3%
2021	0 units per US$ of GDP	-4.4%
2022	0 units per US$ of GDP	+7.3%
2023	0 units per US$ of GDP	+3.3%
2024	0 units per US$ of GDP	+15.3%
2025	0 units per US$ of GDP	+18.0%

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	0 units per US$ of GDP	0 units per US$ of GDP	0 units per US$ of GDP	10
1970s	0 units per US$ of GDP	0 units per US$ of GDP	0 units per US$ of GDP	10
1980s	0 units per US$ of GDP	0 units per US$ of GDP	0 units per US$ of GDP	10
1990s	0 units per US$ of GDP	0 units per US$ of GDP	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	10
2000s	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	0 units per US$ of GDP	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	10
2010s	0 units per US$ of GDP	0 units per US$ of GDP	0 units per US$ of GDP	10
2020s	0 units per US$ of GDP	0 units per US$ of GDP	0 units per US$ of GDP	6

Countries ranked near South Asia (IDA & IBRD)

5 Uzbekistan 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP compare
6 Yemen 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
7 Lebanon 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
8 Republic of Moldova 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
9 Tuvalu 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
10 Tunisia 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
11 Egypt 0 units per US$ of GDP compare

See the full ranking of 256 places →

More infrastructure data for South Asia (IDA & IBRD)

Mobile cellular subscriptions 1.38 billion (2025)
Mobile cellular subscriptions 81.7 per 100 people (2025)
Fixed telephone subscriptions 52.00 million (2025)
Fixed telephone subscriptions 3.1 per 100 people (2025)
Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita 0.0307 units per person (2025)
Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate 23.81 % change on previous year (2025)
Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled 52.00 million (2025)
Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita 0.8178 units per person (2025)
Mobile cellular subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Mobile cellular subscriptions, gaps filled 1.38 billion (2025)

All data for South Asia (IDA & IBRD) →

Frequently asked questions

What is fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of gdp in South Asia (IDA & IBRD)?: Fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of gdp in South Asia (IDA & IBRD) was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of gdp recorded in South Asia (IDA & IBRD)?: The highest recorded value was 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP in 2002.
What is the lowest fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of gdp recorded in South Asia (IDA & IBRD)?: The lowest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 1964.
How does South Asia (IDA & IBRD) rank for fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of gdp?: South Asia (IDA & IBRD) ranks 8th out of 45 groups with data for 2025.
Is fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of gdp rising or falling in South Asia (IDA & IBRD)?: Over the last ten years it is down 19.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this South Asia (IDA & IBRD) data come from?: The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Fixed telephone subscriptions divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Fixed telephone subscriptions ÷ GDP (current US$)

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Fixed telephone subscriptions World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database, International Telecommunication Union (ITU)
GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks

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Indicator: Fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of GDP
Unit: units per US$ of GDP
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 256 places, 13,182 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed: 18 August 2026

Fixed telephone subscriptions divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.