Landline phone subscriptions, gaps filled in Belize

Belize: Landline phone subscriptions, gaps filled was 17,806 in 2022. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2022)
17,806
Change on year
down 6.3%
World rank
167th
of 212 countries
All-time high
36,116
in 1999
All-time low
1,018
in 1960
Years of data
63
1960–2022

Landline phone subscriptions, gaps filled in Belize, 1960–2022

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Source: Statizoid (derived).

Analysis

In 2022, landline phone subscriptions, gaps filled in Belize stood at 17,806.

The figure is down 6.3% on the previous year and down 29.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, landline phone subscriptions, gaps filled in Belize peaked at 36,116 in 1999 and was at its lowest, 1,018, in 1960.

That places Belize 167th out of 212 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Landline phone subscriptions, gaps filled in Belize, year by year

Annual values for Landline phone subscriptions, gaps filled in Belize, 1960 to 2022.
Year Value Change
1960 1,018 —
1961 1,018 +0.0%
1962 1,018 +0.0%
1963 1,018 +0.0%
1964 1,018 +0.0%
1965 2,800 +175.0%
1966 2,800 +0.0%
1967 2,800 +0.0%
1968 2,800 +0.0%
1969 2,800 +0.0%
1970 3,000 +7.1%
1971 3,000 +0.0%
1972 3,000 +0.0%
1973 3,000 +0.0%
1974 3,000 +0.0%
1975 3,300 +10.0%
1976 3,345 +1.4%
1977 3,518 +5.2%
1978 3,588 +2.0%
1979 3,851 +7.3%
1980 3,870 +0.5%
1981 3,898 +0.7%
1982 5,229 +34.1%
1983 6,039 +15.5%
1984 6,079 +0.7%
1985 7,000 +15.2%
1986 8,000 +14.3%
1987 10,000 +25.0%
1988 12,250 +22.5%
1989 15,254 +24.5%
1990 17,320 +13.5%
1991 21,276 +22.8%
1992 24,840 +16.8%
1993 28,624 +15.2%
1994 28,192 -1.5%
1995 28,947 +2.7%
1996 29,600 +2.3%
1997 30,667 +3.6%
1998 32,487 +5.9%
1999 36,116 +11.2%
2000 35,754 -1.0%
2001 35,237 -1.4%
2002 31,300 -11.2%
2003 33,278 +6.3%
2004 33,716 +1.3%
2005 33,770 +0.2%
2006 34,325 +1.6%
2007 33,905 -1.2%
2008 31,124 -8.2%
2009 31,168 +0.1%
2010 30,288 -2.8%
2011 28,844 -4.8%
2012 25,415 -11.9%
2013 24,051 -5.4%
2014 22,700 -5.6%
2015 23,603 +4.0%
2016 22,400 -5.1%
2017 21,084 -5.9%
2018 20,869 -1.0%
2019 18,500 -11.4%
2020 19,000 +2.7%
2021 19,000 +0.0%
2022 17,806 -6.3%

Belize compared with similar countries

  • Belize's 17,806 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 734,874, 2% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • Belize's 17,806 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 271,283, 7% of the median. (40 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Landline phone subscriptions, gaps filled in Belize 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
1965 +175.0% 1,018 2,800
1982 +34.1% 3,898 5,229

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 1,909 1,018 2,800 10
1970s 3,260 3,000 3,851 10
1980s 7,762 3,870 15,254 10
1990s 27,807 17,320 36,116 10
2000s 33,358 31,124 35,754 10
2010s 23,775 18,500 30,288 10
2020s 18,602 17,806 19,000 3

Countries ranked near Belize

  1. 164 Antigua and Barbuda 27,320 compare
  2. 165 British Virgin Islands 24,443 compare
  3. 166 Northern Mariana Islands 19,474 compare
  4. 168 Congo 17,604 compare
  5. 169 Gibraltar 17,155 compare
  6. 170 Grenada 16,991 compare

See the full ranking of 212 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is landline phone subscriptions, gaps filled in Belize?
Landline phone subscriptions, gaps filled in Belize was 17,806 in 2022, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest landline phone subscriptions, gaps filled recorded in Belize?
The highest recorded value was 36,116 in 1999.
What is the lowest landline phone subscriptions, gaps filled recorded in Belize?
The lowest recorded value was 1,018 in 1960.
How does Belize rank for landline phone subscriptions, gaps filled?
Belize ranks 167th out of 212 countries with data for 2022.
Is landline phone subscriptions, gaps filled rising or falling in Belize?
Over the last ten years it is down 29.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Belize data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Landline phone subscriptions, gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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How this figure is calculated

Landline phone subscriptions with 138 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.

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Indicator
Landline phone subscriptions, gaps filled
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
212 places, 11,941 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

Landline phone subscriptions with 138 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.