Landline phone subscriptions, annual growth rate in Eswatini
Eswatini: Landline phone subscriptions, annual growth rate was -15.02 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Landline phone subscriptions, annual growth rate in Eswatini, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for landline phone subscriptions, annual growth rate in Eswatini is -15.02 % change on previous year, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 284.4% on the previous year and down 331.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, landline phone subscriptions, annual growth rate in Eswatini peaked at 66.67 % change on previous year in 1965 and was at its lowest, -39.91 % change on previous year, in 2012.
That places Eswatini 179th out of 211 countries with data for 2024, putting it 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 Eswatini, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1962 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1963 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1964 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1965 | 66.67 % change on previous year | — |
| 1966 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1967 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1968 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1969 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1970 | 25 % 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 | 34.32 % change on previous year | — |
| 1976 | 5.72 % change on previous year | -83.3% |
| 1977 | 1.41 % change on previous year | -75.4% |
| 1978 | 8.33 % change on previous year | +491.7% |
| 1979 | 17.95 % change on previous year | +115.4% |
| 1980 | 13.26 % change on previous year | -26.1% |
| 1981 | 15.91 % change on previous year | +20.0% |
| 1982 | 14.9 % change on previous year | -6.3% |
| 1983 | 7.08 % change on previous year | -52.5% |
| 1984 | 6.33 % change on previous year | -10.6% |
| 1985 | 5.06 % change on previous year | -20.0% |
| 1986 | 13.73 % change on previous year | +171.3% |
| 1987 | 3.98 % change on previous year | -71.0% |
| 1988 | 20.21 % change on previous year | +407.4% |
| 1989 | 5.93 % change on previous year | -70.6% |
| 1990 | 8.8 % change on previous year | +48.3% |
| 1991 | 5.51 % change on previous year | -37.3% |
| 1992 | 5.71 % change on previous year | +3.6% |
| 1993 | 7.7 % change on previous year | +34.7% |
| 1994 | 11.33 % change on previous year | +47.1% |
| 1995 | 16.17 % change on previous year | +42.7% |
| 1996 | 6.97 % change on previous year | -56.9% |
| 1997 | 10.93 % change on previous year | +56.9% |
| 1998 | 15.66 % change on previous year | +43.2% |
| 1999 | 7.98 % change on previous year | -49.0% |
| 2000 | 1.74 % change on previous year | -78.2% |
| 2001 | 5.9 % change on previous year | +239.9% |
| 2002 | 3.92 % change on previous year | -33.7% |
| 2003 | 31.77 % change on previous year | +711.5% |
| 2004 | -3.66 % change on previous year | -111.5% |
| 2005 | -0.9347 % change on previous year | -74.5% |
| 2006 | 0.4445 % change on previous year | -147.6% |
| 2007 | 1.27 % change on previous year | +185.5% |
| 2008 | 0.6979 % change on previous year | -45.0% |
| 2009 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2010 | 17.28 % change on previous year | — |
| 2011 | 43.16 % change on previous year | +149.8% |
| 2012 | -39.91 % change on previous year | -192.5% |
| 2013 | 0.9547 % change on previous year | -102.4% |
| 2014 | -3.48 % change on previous year | -464.3% |
| 2015 | -3.15 % change on previous year | -9.3% |
| 2016 | -2.33 % change on previous year | -26.2% |
| 2017 | -12.3 % change on previous year | +429.0% |
| 2018 | 19.82 % change on previous year | -261.1% |
| 2019 | -3.69 % change on previous year | -118.6% |
| 2020 | 10.49 % change on previous year | -384.4% |
| 2021 | -14.73 % change on previous year | -240.5% |
| 2022 | -3.16 % change on previous year | -78.5% |
| 2023 | 8.15 % change on previous year | -357.7% |
| 2024 | -15.02 % change on previous year | -284.3% |
Eswatini compared with similar countries
- Eswatini's -15.02 % change on previous year is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is -4.02 % change on previous year, 3.7× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Eswatini's -15.02 % change on previous year is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is -3.75 % change on previous year, 4.0× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Landline phone subscriptions, annual growth rate in Eswatini 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | +711.5% | 3.92 % change on previous year | 31.77 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 7.41 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 66.67 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1970s | 9.27 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 34.32 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 10.64 % change on previous year | 3.98 % change on previous year | 20.21 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 9.68 % change on previous year | 5.51 % change on previous year | 16.17 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.11 % change on previous year | -3.66 % change on previous year | 31.77 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.64 % change on previous year | -39.91 % change on previous year | 43.16 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -2.86 % change on previous year | -15.02 % change on previous year | 10.49 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Eswatini
- 176 Moldova -13.36 % change on previous year compare
- 177 Monaco -14.72 % change on previous year compare
- 178 New Zealand -14.93 % change on previous year compare
- 180 Ecuador -15.06 % change on previous year compare
- 181 Ghana -15.42 % change on previous year compare
- 182 Kyrgyzstan -15.51 % change on previous year compare
More reference data data for Eswatini
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0203 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.3059 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.3309 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0048 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.3309 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0679 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0557 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.66 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.82 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.026 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is landline phone subscriptions, annual growth rate in Eswatini?
- Landline phone subscriptions, annual growth rate in Eswatini was -15.02 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest landline phone subscriptions, annual growth rate recorded in Eswatini?
- The highest recorded value was 66.67 % change on previous year in 1965.
- What is the lowest landline phone subscriptions, annual growth rate recorded in Eswatini?
- The lowest recorded value was -39.91 % change on previous year in 2012.
- How does Eswatini rank for landline phone subscriptions, annual growth rate?
- Eswatini ranks 179th out of 211 countries with data for 2024.
- Is landline phone subscriptions, annual growth rate rising or falling in Eswatini?
- Over the last ten years it is down 331.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Eswatini 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.