Landline phone subscriptions, annual growth rate in Rwanda
Rwanda: Landline phone subscriptions, annual growth rate was 10.69 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
10.69 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 156.2%
World rank
12th
of 211 countries
All-time high
100 % change on previous year
in 1970
All-time low
-65.77 % change on previous year
in 2015
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Landline phone subscriptions, annual growth rate in Rwanda, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2024, landline phone subscriptions, annual growth rate in Rwanda stood at 10.69 % change on previous year.
The figure is up 156.2% on the previous year and up 13.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, landline phone subscriptions, annual growth rate in Rwanda peaked at 100 % change on previous year in 1970 and was at its lowest, -65.77 % change on previous year, in 2015.
Rwanda ranks 12th of 211 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Landline phone subscriptions, annual growth rate in Rwanda, 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 | -56.08 % 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 | 100 % 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 | 91.67 % change on previous year | — |
| 1976 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1977 | 8.7 % change on previous year | — |
| 1978 | 8 % change on previous year | -8.0% |
| 1979 | 3.7 % change on previous year | -53.7% |
| 1980 | 17.86 % change on previous year | +382.1% |
| 1981 | 1.21 % change on previous year | -93.2% |
| 1982 | 20.78 % change on previous year | +1614.2% |
| 1983 | 15.67 % change on previous year | -24.6% |
| 1984 | 5.12 % change on previous year | -67.3% |
| 1985 | 5.36 % change on previous year | +4.7% |
| 1986 | 5.34 % change on previous year | -0.4% |
| 1987 | 20.52 % change on previous year | +284.2% |
| 1988 | 24.54 % change on previous year | +19.6% |
| 1989 | 12.75 % change on previous year | -48.0% |
| 1990 | 12.68 % change on previous year | -0.6% |
| 1991 | 8.83 % change on previous year | -30.3% |
| 1992 | 4.12 % change on previous year | -53.4% |
| 1993 | -6.49 % change on previous year | -257.6% |
| 1994 | -9.09 % change on previous year | +40.2% |
| 1995 | -31 % change on previous year | +241.0% |
| 1996 | 48.61 % change on previous year | -256.8% |
| 1997 | 13.33 % change on previous year | -72.6% |
| 1998 | -6.85 % change on previous year | -151.4% |
| 1999 | 16.87 % change on previous year | -346.3% |
| 2000 | 38.87 % change on previous year | +130.4% |
| 2001 | 22.38 % change on previous year | -42.4% |
| 2002 | 16.77 % change on previous year | -25.1% |
| 2003 | 1.83 % change on previous year | -89.1% |
| 2004 | -10.14 % change on previous year | -653.6% |
| 2005 | 2.74 % change on previous year | -127.0% |
| 2006 | -1.01 % change on previous year | -137.0% |
| 2007 | -1.02 % change on previous year | +1.0% |
| 2008 | -27.47 % change on previous year | +2585.6% |
| 2009 | 99.47 % change on previous year | -462.0% |
| 2010 | 18.57 % change on previous year | -81.3% |
| 2011 | -1.92 % change on previous year | -110.4% |
| 2012 | 14.04 % change on previous year | -829.9% |
| 2013 | 2.2 % change on previous year | -84.3% |
| 2014 | 9.43 % change on previous year | +328.9% |
| 2015 | -65.77 % change on previous year | -797.7% |
| 2016 | -21.08 % change on previous year | -67.9% |
| 2017 | -7.98 % change on previous year | -62.1% |
| 2018 | 5.08 % change on previous year | -163.7% |
| 2019 | -12.09 % change on previous year | -337.8% |
| 2020 | 2.44 % change on previous year | -120.2% |
| 2021 | 1.9 % change on previous year | -22.0% |
| 2022 | -13.17 % change on previous year | -792.2% |
| 2023 | -19.04 % change on previous year | +44.6% |
| 2024 | 10.69 % change on previous year | -156.2% |
Rwanda compared with similar countries
- Rwanda's 10.69 % change on previous year is above the median for low income countries, which is 0.0186 % change on previous year, 573.5× the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Rwanda's 10.69 % change on previous year is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is -3.75 % change on previous year. (47 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Landline phone subscriptions, annual growth rate in Rwanda 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | -2585.6% | -1.02 % change on previous year | -27.47 % change on previous year |
| 1982 | +1614.2% | 1.21 % change on previous year | 20.78 % change on previous year |
| 2012 | +829.9% | -1.92 % change on previous year | 14.04 % change on previous year |
| 2015 | -797.7% | 9.43 % change on previous year | -65.77 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | -6.23 % change on previous year | -56.08 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1970s | 21.21 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 100 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 12.91 % change on previous year | 1.21 % change on previous year | 24.54 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 5.1 % change on previous year | -31 % change on previous year | 48.61 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 14.24 % change on previous year | -27.47 % change on previous year | 99.47 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -5.95 % change on previous year | -65.77 % change on previous year | 18.57 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -3.43 % change on previous year | -19.04 % change on previous year | 10.69 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Rwanda
- 9 Vietnam 14.15 % change on previous year compare
- 10 Togo 12.56 % change on previous year compare
- 11 Afghanistan 12.17 % change on previous year compare
- 13 Algeria 9.6 % change on previous year compare
- 14 Lesotho 8.69 % change on previous year compare
- 15 Mongolia 7.78 % change on previous year compare
More reference data data for Rwanda
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- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.9517 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.38 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1223 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.38 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.7651 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.9517 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 4.27 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 6.98 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.666 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is landline phone subscriptions, annual growth rate in Rwanda?
- Landline phone subscriptions, annual growth rate in Rwanda was 10.69 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest landline phone subscriptions, annual growth rate recorded in Rwanda?
- The highest recorded value was 100 % change on previous year in 1970.
- What is the lowest landline phone subscriptions, annual growth rate recorded in Rwanda?
- The lowest recorded value was -65.77 % change on previous year in 2015.
- How does Rwanda rank for landline phone subscriptions, annual growth rate?
- Rwanda ranks 12th out of 211 countries with data for 2024.
- Is landline phone subscriptions, annual growth rate rising or falling in Rwanda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Rwanda 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.