Landline phone subscriptions, annual growth rate in Macao

Macao: Landline phone subscriptions, annual growth rate was -6.64 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
-6.64 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 14.8%
World rank
133rd
of 211 countries
All-time high
56.48 % change on previous year
in 1984
All-time low
-10.91 % change on previous year
in 2019
Years of data
59
1961–2024

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

-200204060196119922024

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

Analysis

In 2024, landline phone subscriptions, annual growth rate in Macao stood at -6.64 % change on previous year.

The figure is down 14.8% on the previous year and down 117.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, landline phone subscriptions, annual growth rate in Macao peaked at 56.48 % change on previous year in 1984 and was at its lowest, -10.91 % change on previous year, in 2019.

Macao ranks 133rd 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 Macao, year by year

Annual values for Landline phone subscriptions, annual growth rate in Macao, 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 0 % change on previous year —
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 0 % change on previous year —
1971 0 % change on previous year —
1972 0 % change on previous year —
1973 0 % change on previous year —
1974 0 % change on previous year —
1975 0 % change on previous year —
1976 0 % change on previous year —
1977 0 % change on previous year —
1983 11.01 % change on previous year —
1984 56.48 % change on previous year +412.9%
1985 37.2 % change on previous year -34.1%
1986 25.15 % change on previous year -32.4%
1987 16.92 % change on previous year -32.7%
1988 17.5 % change on previous year +3.4%
1989 20.57 % change on previous year +17.5%
1990 18.17 % change on previous year -11.7%
1991 14.52 % change on previous year -20.1%
1992 13.21 % change on previous year -9.1%
1993 11.35 % change on previous year -14.0%
1994 8.04 % change on previous year -29.2%
1995 5.49 % change on previous year -31.8%
1996 5.36 % change on previous year -2.3%
1997 5.02 % change on previous year -6.3%
1998 2.54 % change on previous year -49.5%
1999 2.62 % change on previous year +3.2%
2000 -0.9011 % change on previous year -134.4%
2001 -0.2188 % change on previous year -75.7%
2002 -0.195 % change on previous year -10.9%
2003 -0.8432 % change on previous year +332.5%
2004 -0.3969 % change on previous year -52.9%
2005 0.2651 % change on previous year -166.8%
2006 1.31 % change on previous year +392.4%
2007 0.763 % change on previous year -41.5%
2008 -1.18 % change on previous year -254.1%
2009 -3.09 % change on previous year +162.7%
2010 -1.24 % change on previous year -59.9%
2011 -1.23 % change on previous year -1.0%
2012 -2.27 % change on previous year +85.3%
2013 -2.53 % change on previous year +11.6%
2014 -3.05 % change on previous year +20.2%
2015 -4.85 % change on previous year +59.2%
2016 -2.83 % change on previous year -41.6%
2017 -2.82 % change on previous year -0.5%
2018 -10.53 % change on previous year +273.8%
2019 -10.91 % change on previous year +3.6%
2020 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
2021 -9.57 % change on previous year —
2022 -7.13 % change on previous year -25.5%
2023 -5.78 % change on previous year -18.9%
2024 -6.64 % change on previous year +14.8%

Macao compared with similar countries

  • Macao's -6.64 % 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)
  • Macao's -6.64 % change on previous year is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is -4.42 % change on previous year, 1.5× the median. (37 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Landline phone subscriptions, annual growth rate in Macao 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
1984 +412.9% 11.01 % change on previous year 56.48 % change on previous year
2006 +392.4% 0.2651 % change on previous year 1.31 % change on previous year
2003 -332.5% -0.195 % change on previous year -0.8432 % change on previous year
2018 -273.8% -2.82 % change on previous year -10.53 % change on previous year
2008 -254.1% 0.763 % change on previous year -1.18 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0 % change on previous year 0 % change on previous year 0 % change on previous year 9
1970s 0 % change on previous year 0 % change on previous year 0 % change on previous year 8
1980s 26.41 % change on previous year 11.01 % change on previous year 56.48 % change on previous year 7
1990s 8.63 % change on previous year 2.54 % change on previous year 18.17 % change on previous year 10
2000s -0.4486 % change on previous year -3.09 % change on previous year 1.31 % change on previous year 10
2010s -4.23 % change on previous year -10.91 % change on previous year -1.23 % change on previous year 10
2020s -5.82 % change on previous year -9.57 % change on previous year 0 % change on previous year 5

Countries ranked near Macao

  1. 130 Mozambique -6.35 % change on previous year compare
  2. 131 Hungary -6.58 % change on previous year compare
  3. 132 Latvia -6.63 % change on previous year compare
  4. 134 Maldives -6.7 % change on previous year compare
  5. 135 Netherlands -6.73 % change on previous year compare
  6. 136 Laos -6.92 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is landline phone subscriptions, annual growth rate in Macao?
Landline phone subscriptions, annual growth rate in Macao was -6.64 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest landline phone subscriptions, annual growth rate recorded in Macao?
The highest recorded value was 56.48 % change on previous year in 1984.
What is the lowest landline phone subscriptions, annual growth rate recorded in Macao?
The lowest recorded value was -10.91 % change on previous year in 2019.
How does Macao rank for landline phone subscriptions, annual growth rate?
Macao ranks 133rd out of 211 countries with data for 2024.
Is landline phone subscriptions, annual growth rate rising or falling in Macao?
Over the last ten years it is down 117.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Macao 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.