Fixed telephone subscriptions per 100 people in Equatorial Guinea
Equatorial Guinea: Fixed telephone subscriptions per 100 people was 0.6315 in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Fixed telephone subscriptions per 100 people in Equatorial Guinea, 1981–2022
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Equatorial Guinea recorded 0.6315 for fixed telephone subscriptions per 100 people in 2022.
The figure is down 1.9% on the previous year and down 45.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fixed telephone subscriptions per 100 people in Equatorial Guinea peaked at 1.17 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0.1684, in 1981.
That places Equatorial Guinea 175th out of 212 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Fixed telephone subscriptions per 100 people in Equatorial Guinea, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 0.1684 | — |
| 1982 | 0.19 | +12.9% |
| 1983 | 0.2079 | +9.4% |
| 1984 | 0.2235 | +7.5% |
| 1985 | 0.2379 | +6.4% |
| 1986 | 0.2517 | +5.8% |
| 1987 | 0.2893 | +14.9% |
| 1988 | 0.3012 | +4.1% |
| 1989 | 0.2899 | -3.8% |
| 1990 | 0.274 | -5.5% |
| 1991 | 0.264 | -3.6% |
| 1992 | 0.255 | -3.4% |
| 1993 | 0.245 | -3.9% |
| 1994 | 0.457 | +86.5% |
| 1995 | 0.44 | -3.7% |
| 1996 | 0.618 | +40.5% |
| 1997 | 0.616 | -0.3% |
| 1998 | 0.87 | +41.2% |
| 1999 | 0.869 | -0.1% |
| 2000 | 0.8674 | -0.2% |
| 2001 | 0.9202 | +6.1% |
| 2002 | 1.1 | +19.8% |
| 2003 | 1.13 | +2.7% |
| 2004 | 1.17 | +3.0% |
| 2005 | 1.06 | -9.5% |
| 2006 | 1.01 | -4.3% |
| 2007 | 0.9652 | -4.4% |
| 2008 | 0.9221 | -4.5% |
| 2009 | 0.8805 | -4.5% |
| 2010 | 1.14 | +29.3% |
| 2011 | 1.17 | +2.7% |
| 2012 | 1.15 | -1.7% |
| 2013 | 1.1 | -3.9% |
| 2014 | 1.08 | -2.3% |
| 2015 | 0.7795 | -27.8% |
| 2016 | 0.7286 | -6.5% |
| 2017 | 0.7155 | -1.8% |
| 2018 | 0.6711 | -6.2% |
| 2019 | 0.6586 | -1.9% |
| 2020 | 0.6554 | -0.5% |
| 2021 | 0.6436 | -1.8% |
| 2022 | 0.6315 | -1.9% |
Equatorial Guinea compared with similar countries
- Equatorial Guinea's 0.6315 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 10.7, 6% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Equatorial Guinea's 0.6315 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.3436, 1.8× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Fixed telephone subscriptions per 100 people in Equatorial Guinea changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | +86.5% | 0.245 | 0.457 |
| 1998 | +41.2% | 0.616 | 0.87 |
| 1996 | +40.5% | 0.44 | 0.618 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.24 | 0.1684 | 0.3012 | 9 |
| 1990s | 0.4908 | 0.245 | 0.87 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1 | 0.8674 | 1.17 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.9195 | 0.6586 | 1.17 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.6435 | 0.6315 | 0.6554 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Equatorial Guinea
- 172 Ghana 0.7824 compare
- 173 Cote d'Ivoire 0.7663 compare
- 174 Sao Tome and Principe 0.7561 compare
- 176 Ethiopia 0.5798 compare
- 177 Afghanistan 0.4389 compare
- 178 Niger 0.4349 compare
More reference data data for Equatorial Guinea
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 14.61 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0402 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - Manure Management 0.0337 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - IPCC Agriculture 0.5218 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - Enteric Fermentation 0.4882 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Manure Management 0.9434 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Manure left on Pasture 8.36 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Manure Management 2.11 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Manure applied to Soils 1.11 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0316 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fixed telephone subscriptions per 100 people in Equatorial Guinea?
- Fixed telephone subscriptions per 100 people in Equatorial Guinea was 0.6315 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest fixed telephone subscriptions per 100 people recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 1.17 in 2011.
- What is the lowest fixed telephone subscriptions per 100 people recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1684 in 1981.
- How does Equatorial Guinea rank for fixed telephone subscriptions per 100 people?
- Equatorial Guinea ranks 175th out of 212 countries with data for 2022.
- Is fixed telephone subscriptions per 100 people rising or falling in Equatorial Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 45.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Equatorial Guinea data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Fixed telephone subscriptions per 100 people. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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