Landline phone subscriptions, annual growth rate in Germany

Germany: Landline phone subscriptions, annual growth rate was -0.7752 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
-0.7752 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 349.2%
World rank
77th
of 211 countries
All-time high
77.23 % change on previous year
in 1970
All-time low
-9.95 % change on previous year
in 2019
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Landline phone subscriptions, annual growth rate in Germany, 1961–2024

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

In 2024, landline phone subscriptions, annual growth rate in Germany stood at -0.7752 % change on previous year.

The figure is down 349.2% on the previous year and up 77.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, landline phone subscriptions, annual growth rate in Germany peaked at 77.23 % change on previous year in 1970 and was at its lowest, -9.95 % change on previous year, in 2019.

Germany ranks 77th of 211 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.

Landline phone subscriptions, annual growth rate in Germany, year by year

Annual values for Landline phone subscriptions, annual growth rate in Germany, 1961 to 2024.
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 50.42 % 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 77.23 % 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 49.46 % change on previous year —
1976 10.74 % change on previous year -78.3%
1977 10.81 % change on previous year +0.7%
1978 9.89 % change on previous year -8.5%
1979 9.32 % change on previous year -5.8%
1980 8.01 % change on previous year -14.0%
1981 5.94 % change on previous year -25.8%
1982 4.28 % change on previous year -28.0%
1983 3.61 % change on previous year -15.7%
1984 4.43 % change on previous year +22.7%
1985 3.98 % change on previous year -10.1%
1986 3.14 % change on previous year -21.0%
1987 3.12 % change on previous year -0.6%
1988 3.02 % change on previous year -3.2%
1989 3.68 % change on previous year +21.9%
1990 10.54 % change on previous year +186.1%
1991 5.25 % change on previous year -50.2%
1992 5.55 % change on previous year +5.7%
1993 4.46 % change on previous year -19.6%
1994 4.86 % change on previous year +9.1%
1995 8.25 % change on previous year +69.5%
1996 5 % change on previous year -39.4%
1997 2.49 % change on previous year -50.1%
1998 2.94 % change on previous year +18.0%
1999 3.61 % change on previous year +22.7%
2000 4.17 % change on previous year +15.5%
2001 4.2 % change on previous year +0.8%
2002 2.56 % change on previous year -39.1%
2003 1.05 % change on previous year -59.0%
2004 0.5403 % change on previous year -48.5%
2005 0.486 % change on previous year -10.0%
2006 -0.7136 % change on previous year -246.8%
2007 -2.39 % change on previous year +234.9%
2008 -5.27 % change on previous year +120.7%
2009 6.76 % change on previous year -228.2%
2010 -1.49 % change on previous year -122.0%
2011 -2.84 % change on previous year +90.3%
2012 -2.53 % change on previous year -10.8%
2013 -2.79 % change on previous year +10.5%
2014 -3.45 % change on previous year +23.4%
2015 -3.55 % change on previous year +3.1%
2016 -0.1103 % change on previous year -96.9%
2017 -1.99 % change on previous year +1702.0%
2018 -4.28 % change on previous year +115.4%
2019 -9.95 % change on previous year +132.6%
2020 0.2874 % change on previous year -102.9%
2021 0.2866 % change on previous year -0.3%
2022 0.2338 % change on previous year -18.4%
2023 0.311 % change on previous year +33.0%
2024 -0.7752 % change on previous year -349.2%

Germany compared with similar countries

  • Germany's -0.7752 % change on previous year is above the median for high income countries, which is -3.79 % change on previous year, 20% of the median. (82 countries reporting)
  • Germany's -0.7752 % change on previous year is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is -6.11 % change on previous year, 13% of the median. (55 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Landline phone subscriptions, annual growth rate in Germany 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.

YearChange FromTo
2017 -1702.0% -0.1103 % change on previous year -1.99 % change on previous year
2024 -349.2% 0.311 % change on previous year -0.7752 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 5.6 % change on previous year 0 % change on previous year 50.42 % change on previous year 9
1970s 16.74 % change on previous year 0 % change on previous year 77.23 % change on previous year 10
1980s 4.32 % change on previous year 3.02 % change on previous year 8.01 % change on previous year 10
1990s 5.29 % change on previous year 2.49 % change on previous year 10.54 % change on previous year 10
2000s 1.14 % change on previous year -5.27 % change on previous year 6.76 % change on previous year 10
2010s -3.3 % change on previous year -9.95 % change on previous year -0.1103 % change on previous year 10
2020s 0.0687 % change on previous year -0.7752 % change on previous year 0.311 % change on previous year 5

Countries ranked near Germany

  1. 74 Saint Kitts and Nevis -0.6242 % change on previous year compare
  2. 75 Cayman Islands -0.6306 % change on previous year compare
  3. 76 Belarus -0.6813 % change on previous year compare
  4. 78 Spain -0.9095 % change on previous year compare
  5. 79 Burkina Faso -0.9155 % change on previous year compare
  6. 80 Jamaica -1.06 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is landline phone subscriptions, annual growth rate in Germany?
Landline phone subscriptions, annual growth rate in Germany was -0.7752 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest landline phone subscriptions, annual growth rate recorded in Germany?
The highest recorded value was 77.23 % change on previous year in 1970.
What is the lowest landline phone subscriptions, annual growth rate recorded in Germany?
The lowest recorded value was -9.95 % change on previous year in 2019.
How does Germany rank for landline phone subscriptions, annual growth rate?
Germany ranks 77th out of 211 countries with data for 2024.
Is landline phone subscriptions, annual growth rate rising or falling in Germany?
Over the last ten years it is up 77.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Germany 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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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.

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Indicator
Landline phone subscriptions, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
211 places, 11,415 data points, 1961–2024
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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.