Fixed telephone subscriptions per 100 people in Paraguay
Paraguay: Fixed telephone subscriptions per 100 people was 3 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Fixed telephone subscriptions per 100 people in Paraguay, 1960–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, fixed telephone subscriptions per 100 people in Paraguay stood at 3.
That represents a change of up 20.5% on the previous year and down 59.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fixed telephone subscriptions per 100 people in Paraguay peaked at 7.32 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 0.4301, in 1961.
Paraguay ranks 142nd of 212 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Fixed telephone subscriptions per 100 people in Paraguay, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.4322 | — |
| 1961 | 0.4301 | -0.5% |
| 1962 | 0.4301 | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 0.4301 | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 0.4301 | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 0.4568 | +6.2% |
| 1966 | 0.4507 | -1.3% |
| 1967 | 0.4507 | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 0.4507 | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 0.4507 | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 0.7597 | +68.6% |
| 1971 | 0.7394 | -2.7% |
| 1972 | 0.7394 | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 0.7394 | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 0.7394 | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 1.1 | +49.3% |
| 1976 | 1.15 | +4.0% |
| 1977 | 1.24 | +7.7% |
| 1978 | 1.37 | +11.0% |
| 1979 | 1.53 | +11.3% |
| 1980 | 1.61 | +5.2% |
| 1981 | 1.73 | +7.6% |
| 1982 | 1.87 | +8.2% |
| 1983 | 2.02 | +8.0% |
| 1984 | 2.12 | +4.7% |
| 1985 | 2.18 | +3.0% |
| 1986 | 2.22 | +1.7% |
| 1987 | 2.29 | +3.2% |
| 1988 | 2.45 | +7.2% |
| 1989 | 2.61 | +6.5% |
| 1990 | 2.79 | +6.7% |
| 1991 | 2.9 | +3.9% |
| 1992 | 3.01 | +3.8% |
| 1993 | 3.26 | +8.3% |
| 1994 | 3.38 | +3.7% |
| 1995 | 3.64 | +7.7% |
| 1996 | 3.76 | +3.3% |
| 1997 | 4.55 | +21.0% |
| 1998 | 5.32 | +16.9% |
| 1999 | 5.36 | +0.8% |
| 2000 | 5.55 | +3.5% |
| 2001 | 5.57 | +0.4% |
| 2002 | 5.19 | -6.7% |
| 2003 | 5.27 | +1.5% |
| 2004 | 5.63 | +6.8% |
| 2005 | 5.88 | +4.4% |
| 2006 | 6.01 | +2.3% |
| 2007 | 7.09 | +18.0% |
| 2008 | 6.6 | -7.0% |
| 2009 | 6.83 | +3.5% |
| 2010 | 6.33 | -7.4% |
| 2011 | 6.34 | +0.3% |
| 2012 | 6.97 | +9.9% |
| 2013 | 7.32 | +5.0% |
| 2014 | 6.13 | -16.2% |
| 2015 | 5.6 | -8.6% |
| 2016 | 5.61 | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 4.64 | -17.2% |
| 2018 | 4.71 | +1.5% |
| 2019 | 4.19 | -11.2% |
| 2020 | 3.77 | -9.8% |
| 2021 | 3.05 | -19.1% |
| 2022 | 2.49 | -18.3% |
| 2023 | 3 | +20.5% |
Paraguay compared with similar countries
- Paraguay's 3 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 10.7, 28% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Paraguay's 3 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 14.27, 21% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Fixed telephone subscriptions per 100 people in Paraguay 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | +68.6% | 0.4507 | 0.7597 |
| 1975 | +49.3% | 0.7394 | 1.1 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.4412 | 0.4301 | 0.4568 | 10 |
| 1970s | 1.01 | 0.7394 | 1.53 | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.11 | 1.61 | 2.61 | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.8 | 2.79 | 5.36 | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.96 | 5.19 | 7.09 | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.78 | 4.19 | 7.32 | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.08 | 2.49 | 3.77 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Paraguay
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Frequently asked questions
- What is fixed telephone subscriptions per 100 people in Paraguay?
- Fixed telephone subscriptions per 100 people in Paraguay was 3 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest fixed telephone subscriptions per 100 people recorded in Paraguay?
- The highest recorded value was 7.32 in 2013.
- What is the lowest fixed telephone subscriptions per 100 people recorded in Paraguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4301 in 1961.
- How does Paraguay rank for fixed telephone subscriptions per 100 people?
- Paraguay ranks 142nd out of 212 countries with data for 2023.
- Is fixed telephone subscriptions per 100 people rising or falling in Paraguay?
- Over the last ten years it is down 59.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Paraguay 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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