Landline phone subscriptions, annual growth rate in East Timor

East Timor: Landline phone subscriptions, annual growth rate was -5.27 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
-5.27 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 76.2%
World rank
123rd
of 211 countries
All-time high
18.57 % change on previous year
in 2014
All-time low
-23.53 % change on previous year
in 2015
Years of data
21
2004–2024

Landline phone subscriptions, annual growth rate in East Timor, 2004–2024

-20-10010202004201420242004: 6.5 % change on previous year2005: 11.2 % change on previous year2006: 7.3 % change on previous year2007: -2.6 % change on previous year2008: 8.2 % change on previous year2009: 10.1 % change on previous year2010: 0 % change on previous year2011: 5.1 % change on previous year2012: -1.8 % change on previous year2013: 0 % change on previous year2014: 18.6 % change on previous year2015: -23.5 % change on previous year2016: -6.4 % change on previous year2017: -6.4 % change on previous year2018: -7.3 % change on previous year2019: -5.9 % change on previous year2020: -3 % change on previous year2021: -6.8 % change on previous year2022: -1.9 % change on previous year2023: -3 % change on previous year2024: -5.3 % change on previous year

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

Analysis

In 2024, landline phone subscriptions, annual growth rate in East Timor stood at -5.27 % change on previous year.

The figure is down 76.2% on the previous year and down 128.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, landline phone subscriptions, annual growth rate in East Timor peaked at 18.57 % change on previous year in 2014 and was at its lowest, -23.53 % change on previous year, in 2015.

East Timor ranks 123rd 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 East Timor, year by year

Annual values for Landline phone subscriptions, annual growth rate in East Timor, 2004 to 2024.
Year % change on previous year Change
2004 6.5 % change on previous year —
2005 11.25 % change on previous year +73.1%
2006 7.28 % change on previous year -35.2%
2007 -2.56 % change on previous year -135.1%
2008 8.24 % change on previous year -422.3%
2009 10.07 % change on previous year +22.3%
2010 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
2011 5.06 % change on previous year —
2012 -1.77 % change on previous year -135.0%
2013 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
2014 18.57 % change on previous year —
2015 -23.53 % change on previous year -226.7%
2016 -6.43 % change on previous year -72.7%
2017 -6.44 % change on previous year +0.2%
2018 -7.35 % change on previous year +14.1%
2019 -5.94 % change on previous year -19.2%
2020 -3.04 % change on previous year -48.9%
2021 -6.76 % change on previous year +122.6%
2022 -1.92 % change on previous year -71.6%
2023 -2.99 % change on previous year +55.8%
2024 -5.27 % change on previous year +76.2%

East Timor compared with similar countries

  • East Timor's -5.27 % change on previous year is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is -4.02 % change on previous year, 1.3× the median. (47 countries reporting)
  • East Timor's -5.27 % change on previous year is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is -4.42 % change on previous year, 1.2× the median. (37 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 6.8 % change on previous year -2.56 % change on previous year 11.25 % change on previous year 6
2010s -2.78 % change on previous year -23.53 % change on previous year 18.57 % change on previous year 10
2020s -3.99 % change on previous year -6.76 % change on previous year -1.92 % change on previous year 5

Countries ranked near East Timor

  1. 120 Switzerland -5.03 % change on previous year compare
  2. 121 Finland -5.06 % change on previous year compare
  3. 122 Hong Kong -5.2 % change on previous year compare
  4. 124 Russia -5.33 % change on previous year compare
  5. 125 Benin -5.4 % change on previous year compare
  6. 126 Denmark -5.51 % change on previous year compare

See the full ranking of 211 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is landline phone subscriptions, annual growth rate in East Timor?
Landline phone subscriptions, annual growth rate in East Timor was -5.27 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest landline phone subscriptions, annual growth rate recorded in East Timor?
The highest recorded value was 18.57 % change on previous year in 2014.
What is the lowest landline phone subscriptions, annual growth rate recorded in East Timor?
The lowest recorded value was -23.53 % change on previous year in 2015.
How does East Timor rank for landline phone subscriptions, annual growth rate?
East Timor ranks 123rd out of 211 countries with data for 2024.
Is landline phone subscriptions, annual growth rate rising or falling in East Timor?
Over the last ten years it is down 128.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this East Timor 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.