Fixed telephone subscriptions per 100 people in Seychelles
Seychelles: Fixed telephone subscriptions per 100 people was 12.4 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Fixed telephone subscriptions per 100 people in Seychelles, 1965–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Seychelles recorded 12.4 for fixed telephone subscriptions per 100 people in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 14.0% on the previous year and down 38.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fixed telephone subscriptions per 100 people in Seychelles peaked at 28.77 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0.4821, in 1965.
Seychelles ranks 88th 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 Seychelles, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1965 | 0.4821 | — |
| 1966 | 0.4959 | +2.9% |
| 1967 | 0.4959 | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 0.4959 | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 0.4959 | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 0.8091 | +63.2% |
| 1971 | 0.8402 | +3.8% |
| 1972 | 0.8402 | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 0.8402 | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 0.8402 | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 2.43 | +189.0% |
| 1976 | 2.75 | +13.2% |
| 1977 | 3.58 | +30.1% |
| 1978 | 3.86 | +7.9% |
| 1979 | 4.41 | +14.2% |
| 1980 | 5.36 | +21.6% |
| 1981 | 5.31 | -1.0% |
| 1982 | 6.08 | +14.4% |
| 1983 | 6.75 | +11.1% |
| 1984 | 8.3 | +23.0% |
| 1985 | 8.69 | +4.6% |
| 1986 | 9.84 | +13.2% |
| 1987 | 9.87 | +0.4% |
| 1988 | 10.38 | +5.1% |
| 1989 | 10.82 | +4.3% |
| 1990 | 11.7 | +8.1% |
| 1991 | 12.5 | +6.8% |
| 1992 | 13.3 | +6.4% |
| 1993 | 14.3 | +7.5% |
| 1994 | 15.7 | +9.8% |
| 1995 | 16.8 | +7.0% |
| 1996 | 19.9 | +18.5% |
| 1997 | 22.4 | +12.6% |
| 1998 | 23.2 | +3.6% |
| 1999 | 23.9 | +3.0% |
| 2000 | 24.75 | +3.6% |
| 2001 | 25.11 | +1.5% |
| 2002 | 24.75 | -1.4% |
| 2003 | 24.35 | -1.6% |
| 2004 | 24.13 | -0.9% |
| 2005 | 23.98 | -0.6% |
| 2006 | 22.88 | -4.6% |
| 2007 | 24.84 | +8.6% |
| 2008 | 24.12 | -2.9% |
| 2009 | 27.85 | +15.5% |
| 2010 | 23.21 | -16.7% |
| 2011 | 28.77 | +23.9% |
| 2012 | 21.04 | -26.8% |
| 2013 | 21.31 | +1.2% |
| 2014 | 20.26 | -4.9% |
| 2015 | 19.9 | -1.8% |
| 2016 | 18.97 | -4.7% |
| 2017 | 17.48 | -7.9% |
| 2018 | 17.64 | +0.9% |
| 2019 | 17.1 | -3.0% |
| 2020 | 15.7 | -8.2% |
| 2021 | 15.26 | -2.8% |
| 2022 | 15.16 | -0.7% |
| 2023 | 14.41 | -4.9% |
| 2024 | 12.4 | -14.0% |
Seychelles compared with similar countries
- Seychelles's 12.4 is below the median for high income countries, which is 24.32, 51% of the median. (82 countries reporting)
- Seychelles's 12.4 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.3436, 36.1× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Fixed telephone subscriptions per 100 people in Seychelles 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1975 | +189.0% | 0.8402 | 2.43 |
| 1970 | +63.2% | 0.4959 | 0.8091 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.4932 | 0.4821 | 0.4959 | 5 |
| 1970s | 2.12 | 0.8091 | 4.41 | 10 |
| 1980s | 8.14 | 5.31 | 10.82 | 10 |
| 1990s | 17.37 | 11.7 | 23.9 | 10 |
| 2000s | 24.68 | 22.88 | 27.85 | 10 |
| 2010s | 20.57 | 17.1 | 28.77 | 10 |
| 2020s | 14.59 | 12.4 | 15.7 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Seychelles
- 85 Argentina 14.05 compare
- 86 El Salvador 13.96 compare
- 87 Azerbaijan 12.82 compare
- 89 Colombia 11.94 compare
- 90 Costa Rica 11.9 compare
- 91 Kazakhstan 11.87 compare
More reference data data for Seychelles
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0024 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0046 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0075 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0075 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0082 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0082 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0247 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.043 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0348 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Manure applied 2.17 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fixed telephone subscriptions per 100 people in Seychelles?
- Fixed telephone subscriptions per 100 people in Seychelles was 12.4 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest fixed telephone subscriptions per 100 people recorded in Seychelles?
- The highest recorded value was 28.77 in 2011.
- What is the lowest fixed telephone subscriptions per 100 people recorded in Seychelles?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4821 in 1965.
- How does Seychelles rank for fixed telephone subscriptions per 100 people?
- Seychelles ranks 88th out of 212 countries with data for 2024.
- Is fixed telephone subscriptions per 100 people rising or falling in Seychelles?
- Over the last ten years it is down 38.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Seychelles 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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