Landline phone subscriptions, annual growth rate in Ecuador
Ecuador: Landline phone subscriptions, annual growth rate was -15.06 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Landline phone subscriptions, annual growth rate in Ecuador, 1966–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for landline phone subscriptions, annual growth rate in Ecuador is -15.06 % change on previous year, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 59 years on record.
That represents a change of down 18.1% on the previous year and down 868.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, landline phone subscriptions, annual growth rate in Ecuador peaked at 87.5 % change on previous year in 1970 and was at its lowest, -15.06 % change on previous year, in 2024.
Ecuador ranks 180th of 211 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Landline phone subscriptions, annual growth rate in Ecuador, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1966 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1967 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1968 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1969 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1970 | 87.5 % change on previous year | — |
| 1971 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1972 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1973 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1974 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1975 | 83.33 % change on previous year | — |
| 1976 | 6.67 % change on previous year | -92.0% |
| 1977 | 5.11 % change on previous year | -23.3% |
| 1978 | 8.11 % change on previous year | +58.6% |
| 1979 | 8.5 % change on previous year | +4.8% |
| 1980 | 4.61 % change on previous year | -45.8% |
| 1981 | 6.48 % change on previous year | +40.5% |
| 1982 | 7.45 % change on previous year | +15.1% |
| 1983 | 2 % change on previous year | -73.2% |
| 1984 | -0.3065 % change on previous year | -115.3% |
| 1985 | 1.69 % change on previous year | -650.0% |
| 1986 | 6.66 % change on previous year | +294.8% |
| 1987 | 17.12 % change on previous year | +157.2% |
| 1988 | 14.35 % change on previous year | -16.2% |
| 1989 | 18.4 % change on previous year | +28.2% |
| 1990 | 8 % change on previous year | -56.5% |
| 1991 | 0.1806 % change on previous year | -97.7% |
| 1992 | 8.13 % change on previous year | +4401.5% |
| 1993 | 12.6 % change on previous year | +54.9% |
| 1994 | 10 % change on previous year | -20.6% |
| 1995 | 6.05 % change on previous year | -39.5% |
| 1996 | 14.73 % change on previous year | +143.6% |
| 1997 | 12.44 % change on previous year | -15.6% |
| 1998 | 10.05 % change on previous year | -19.2% |
| 1999 | 14 % change on previous year | +39.3% |
| 2000 | 8.4 % change on previous year | -40.0% |
| 2001 | 9.09 % change on previous year | +8.2% |
| 2002 | 5.64 % change on previous year | -38.0% |
| 2003 | 8.48 % change on previous year | +50.4% |
| 2004 | 3.92 % change on previous year | -53.7% |
| 2005 | 5.58 % change on previous year | +42.3% |
| 2006 | 5.7 % change on previous year | +2.0% |
| 2007 | 2.7 % change on previous year | -52.6% |
| 2008 | 4.57 % change on previous year | +69.5% |
| 2009 | 5.6 % change on previous year | +22.4% |
| 2010 | 3.6 % change on previous year | -35.7% |
| 2011 | 5.99 % change on previous year | +66.5% |
| 2012 | 4.44 % change on previous year | -26.0% |
| 2013 | 3.73 % change on previous year | -15.9% |
| 2014 | 1.96 % change on previous year | -47.5% |
| 2015 | 2.91 % change on previous year | +48.4% |
| 2016 | -2.43 % change on previous year | -183.6% |
| 2017 | -1.49 % change on previous year | -38.8% |
| 2018 | -2.26 % change on previous year | +52.2% |
| 2019 | -6.98 % change on previous year | +208.6% |
| 2020 | -6.05 % change on previous year | -13.3% |
| 2021 | -10.49 % change on previous year | +73.4% |
| 2022 | -10.96 % change on previous year | +4.5% |
| 2023 | -12.76 % change on previous year | +16.4% |
| 2024 | -15.06 % change on previous year | +18.1% |
Ecuador compared with similar countries
- Ecuador's -15.06 % change on previous year is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is -4.82 % change on previous year, 3.1× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Ecuador's -15.06 % change on previous year is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is -1.09 % change on previous year, 13.9× the median. (40 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Landline phone subscriptions, annual growth rate in Ecuador 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | +4401.5% | 0.1806 % change on previous year | 8.13 % change on previous year |
| 1985 | +650.0% | -0.3065 % change on previous year | 1.69 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 4 |
| 1970s | 19.92 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 87.5 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 7.84 % change on previous year | -0.3065 % change on previous year | 18.4 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 9.62 % change on previous year | 0.1806 % change on previous year | 14.73 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.97 % change on previous year | 2.7 % change on previous year | 9.09 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.9465 % change on previous year | -6.98 % change on previous year | 5.99 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -11.06 % change on previous year | -15.06 % change on previous year | -6.05 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Ecuador
- 177 Monaco -14.72 % change on previous year compare
- 178 New Zealand -14.93 % change on previous year compare
- 179 Eswatini -15.02 % change on previous year compare
- 181 Ghana -15.42 % change on previous year compare
- 182 Kyrgyzstan -15.51 % change on previous year compare
- 183 Kenya -15.95 % change on previous year compare
More reference data data for Ecuador
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.9379 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 2.51 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 4.74 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1826 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 4.74 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 3.14 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.18 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 13.63 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 23.57 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.9943 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is landline phone subscriptions, annual growth rate in Ecuador?
- Landline phone subscriptions, annual growth rate in Ecuador was -15.06 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest landline phone subscriptions, annual growth rate recorded in Ecuador?
- The highest recorded value was 87.5 % change on previous year in 1970.
- What is the lowest landline phone subscriptions, annual growth rate recorded in Ecuador?
- The lowest recorded value was -15.06 % change on previous year in 2024.
- How does Ecuador rank for landline phone subscriptions, annual growth rate?
- Ecuador ranks 180th out of 211 countries with data for 2024.
- Is landline phone subscriptions, annual growth rate rising or falling in Ecuador?
- Over the last ten years it is down 868.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ecuador data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Landline phone subscriptions, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Landline phone subscriptions. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Landline phone subscriptions International Telecommunication Union (ITU), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
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
The year-on-year percentage change in Landline phone subscriptions. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.