Landline phone subscriptions, annual growth rate in Madagascar

Madagascar: Landline phone subscriptions, annual growth rate was -91.32 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
-91.32 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 1,095.7%
World rank
205th
of 211 countries
All-time high
57.35 % change on previous year
in 2005
All-time low
-91.32 % change on previous year
in 2023
Years of data
58
1966–2023

Landline phone subscriptions, annual growth rate in Madagascar, 1966–2023

-100-50050196619942023

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

Analysis

Madagascar recorded -91.32 % change on previous year for landline phone subscriptions, annual growth rate in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 58 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1,095.7% on the previous year and down 5,239.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, landline phone subscriptions, annual growth rate in Madagascar peaked at 57.35 % change on previous year in 2005 and was at its lowest, -91.32 % change on previous year, in 2023.

Madagascar ranks 205th 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 Madagascar, year by year

Annual values for Landline phone subscriptions, annual growth rate in Madagascar, 1966 to 2023.
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 31.58 % 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 0 % change on previous year —
1976 20.8 % change on previous year —
1977 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
1978 0 % change on previous year —
1979 22.52 % change on previous year —
1980 3.24 % change on previous year -85.6%
1981 1.05 % change on previous year -67.7%
1982 0.7306 % change on previous year -30.2%
1983 1.05 % change on previous year +43.6%
1984 7.59 % change on previous year +623.8%
1985 5.15 % change on previous year -32.2%
1986 5.54 % change on previous year +7.5%
1987 6.58 % change on previous year +18.8%
1988 2 % change on previous year -69.6%
1989 8.82 % change on previous year +341.2%
1990 13.67 % change on previous year +54.9%
1991 15.1 % change on previous year +10.5%
1992 0.763 % change on previous year -94.9%
1993 -4.86 % change on previous year -736.7%
1994 -3.25 % change on previous year -33.1%
1995 10.09 % change on previous year -410.6%
1996 6.29 % change on previous year -37.7%
1997 9.62 % change on previous year +52.9%
1998 9.25 % change on previous year -3.8%
1999 6.43 % change on previous year -30.5%
2000 9.5 % change on previous year +47.7%
2001 6.19 % change on previous year -34.8%
2002 1.87 % change on previous year -69.8%
2003 0.1799 % change on previous year -90.4%
2004 -1.5 % change on previous year -935.9%
2005 57.35 % change on previous year -3914.5%
2006 40.54 % change on previous year -29.3%
2007 3.15 % change on previous year -92.2%
2008 23.12 % change on previous year +634.7%
2009 12.92 % change on previous year -44.1%
2010 -23.68 % change on previous year -283.3%
2011 -2.63 % change on previous year -88.9%
2012 3.55 % change on previous year -234.6%
2013 1.78 % change on previous year -49.9%
2014 1.91 % change on previous year +7.4%
2015 0.0539 % change on previous year -97.2%
2016 -0.0336 % change on previous year -162.5%
2017 -53.7 % change on previous year +159539.4%
2018 0.3692 % change on previous year -100.7%
2019 6.7 % change on previous year +1715.0%
2020 -32.61 % change on previous year -586.7%
2021 -27.45 % change on previous year -15.8%
2022 9.17 % change on previous year -133.4%
2023 -91.32 % change on previous year -1095.7%

Madagascar compared with similar countries

  • Madagascar's -91.32 % change on previous year is below the median for low income countries, which is 0.0186 % change on previous year. (24 countries reporting)
  • Madagascar's -91.32 % change on previous year is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is -3.75 % change on previous year, 24.4× the median. (47 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Landline phone subscriptions, annual growth rate in Madagascar 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 -159539.4% -0.0336 % change on previous year -53.7 % change on previous year
2005 +3914.5% -1.5 % change on previous year 57.35 % change on previous year
2019 +1715.0% 0.3692 % change on previous year 6.7 % change on previous year
2023 -1095.7% 9.17 % change on previous year -91.32 % change on previous year
2004 -935.9% 0.1799 % change on previous year -1.5 % change on previous year
1993 -736.7% 0.763 % change on previous year -4.86 % 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 4
1970s 7.49 % change on previous year 0 % change on previous year 31.58 % change on previous year 10
1980s 4.18 % change on previous year 0.7306 % change on previous year 8.82 % change on previous year 10
1990s 6.31 % change on previous year -4.86 % change on previous year 15.1 % change on previous year 10
2000s 15.33 % change on previous year -1.5 % change on previous year 57.35 % change on previous year 10
2010s -6.57 % change on previous year -53.7 % change on previous year 6.7 % change on previous year 10
2020s -35.55 % change on previous year -91.32 % change on previous year 9.17 % change on previous year 4

Countries ranked near Madagascar

  1. 202 French Polynesia -52.42 % change on previous year compare
  2. 203 Tonga -69.7 % change on previous year compare
  3. 204 Haiti -77.38 % change on previous year compare
  4. 206 Bhutan -100 % change on previous year compare
  5. 206 Democratic Republic of Congo -100 % change on previous year compare
  6. 206 Guinea -100 % change on previous year compare
  7. 206 Guinea-Bissau -100 % change on previous year compare
  8. 206 Nauru -100 % change on previous year compare
  9. 206 Chad -100 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is landline phone subscriptions, annual growth rate in Madagascar?
Landline phone subscriptions, annual growth rate in Madagascar was -91.32 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest landline phone subscriptions, annual growth rate recorded in Madagascar?
The highest recorded value was 57.35 % change on previous year in 2005.
What is the lowest landline phone subscriptions, annual growth rate recorded in Madagascar?
The lowest recorded value was -91.32 % change on previous year in 2023.
How does Madagascar rank for landline phone subscriptions, annual growth rate?
Madagascar ranks 205th out of 211 countries with data for 2023.
Is landline phone subscriptions, annual growth rate rising or falling in Madagascar?
Over the last ten years it is down 5,239.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Madagascar 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.