Landline phone subscriptions, annual growth rate in Latvia

Latvia: Landline phone subscriptions, annual growth rate was -6.63 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
-6.63 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 32.2%
World rank
132nd
of 211 countries
All-time high
21.3 % change on previous year
in 2022
All-time low
-22.23 % change on previous year
in 2018
Years of data
49
1976–2024

Landline phone subscriptions, annual growth rate in Latvia, 1976–2024

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

Analysis

In 2024, landline phone subscriptions, annual growth rate in Latvia stood at -6.63 % change on previous year.

The figure is down 32.2% on the previous year and down 22.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, landline phone subscriptions, annual growth rate in Latvia peaked at 21.3 % change on previous year in 2022 and was at its lowest, -22.23 % change on previous year, in 2018.

That places Latvia 132nd out of 211 countries with data for 2024, putting it 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 Latvia, year by year

Annual values for Landline phone subscriptions, annual growth rate in Latvia, 1976 to 2024.
Year % change on previous year Change
1976 12 % change on previous year —
1977 17.86 % change on previous year +48.8%
1978 9.09 % change on previous year -49.1%
1979 8.33 % change on previous year -8.3%
1980 5.13 % change on previous year -38.5%
1981 14.63 % change on previous year +185.4%
1982 2.13 % change on previous year -85.5%
1983 2.08 % change on previous year -2.1%
1984 4.08 % change on previous year +95.9%
1985 3.92 % change on previous year -3.9%
1986 3.77 % change on previous year -3.8%
1987 3.64 % change on previous year -3.6%
1988 2.46 % change on previous year -32.5%
1989 2.74 % change on previous year +11.5%
1990 3.33 % change on previous year +21.7%
1991 3.72 % change on previous year +11.5%
1992 1.47 % change on previous year -60.6%
1993 6.41 % change on previous year +337.5%
1994 -3.91 % change on previous year -161.0%
1995 5.6 % change on previous year -243.2%
1996 4.92 % change on previous year -12.1%
1997 0.1236 % change on previous year -97.5%
1998 0.2951 % change on previous year +138.7%
1999 -1.45 % change on previous year -591.7%
2000 0.4328 % change on previous year -129.8%
2001 -1.76 % change on previous year -507.0%
2002 -2.85 % change on previous year +61.6%
2003 -6.75 % change on previous year +137.3%
2004 -0.5197 % change on previous year -92.3%
2005 12.4 % change on previous year -2485.5%
2006 -10.08 % change on previous year -181.3%
2007 -2.03 % change on previous year -79.9%
2008 -7.95 % change on previous year +291.8%
2009 -5.26 % change on previous year -33.8%
2010 -5.26 % change on previous year -0.0%
2011 -2.96 % change on previous year -43.7%
2012 -7.79 % change on previous year +162.9%
2013 -11.16 % change on previous year +43.3%
2014 -5.44 % change on previous year -51.3%
2015 -11 % change on previous year +102.3%
2016 1.95 % change on previous year -117.7%
2017 -5.69 % change on previous year -391.8%
2018 -22.23 % change on previous year +290.8%
2019 -11.53 % change on previous year -48.1%
2020 -10.36 % change on previous year -10.1%
2021 -9.84 % change on previous year -5.0%
2022 21.3 % change on previous year -316.4%
2023 -5.02 % change on previous year -123.6%
2024 -6.63 % change on previous year +32.2%

Latvia compared with similar countries

  • Latvia's -6.63 % change on previous year is below the median for high income countries, which is -3.79 % change on previous year, 1.8× the median. (82 countries reporting)
  • Latvia's -6.63 % change on previous year is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is -6.11 % change on previous year, 1.1× the median. (55 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Landline phone subscriptions, annual growth rate in Latvia 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
2005 +2485.5% -0.5197 % change on previous year 12.4 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 11.82 % change on previous year 8.33 % change on previous year 17.86 % change on previous year 4
1980s 4.46 % change on previous year 2.08 % change on previous year 14.63 % change on previous year 10
1990s 2.05 % change on previous year -3.91 % change on previous year 6.41 % change on previous year 10
2000s -2.44 % change on previous year -10.08 % change on previous year 12.4 % change on previous year 10
2010s -8.11 % change on previous year -22.23 % change on previous year 1.95 % change on previous year 10
2020s -2.11 % change on previous year -10.36 % change on previous year 21.3 % change on previous year 5

Countries ranked near Latvia

  1. 129 Belize -6.28 % change on previous year compare
  2. 130 Mozambique -6.35 % change on previous year compare
  3. 131 Hungary -6.58 % change on previous year compare
  4. 133 Macao -6.64 % change on previous year compare
  5. 134 Maldives -6.7 % change on previous year compare
  6. 135 Netherlands -6.73 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is landline phone subscriptions, annual growth rate in Latvia?
Landline phone subscriptions, annual growth rate in Latvia was -6.63 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest landline phone subscriptions, annual growth rate recorded in Latvia?
The highest recorded value was 21.3 % change on previous year in 2022.
What is the lowest landline phone subscriptions, annual growth rate recorded in Latvia?
The lowest recorded value was -22.23 % change on previous year in 2018.
How does Latvia rank for landline phone subscriptions, annual growth rate?
Latvia ranks 132nd out of 211 countries with data for 2024.
Is landline phone subscriptions, annual growth rate rising or falling in Latvia?
Over the last ten years it is down 22.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Latvia 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.