Landline phone subscriptions, gaps filled in Liberia
Liberia: Landline phone subscriptions, gaps filled was 6,254 in 2022. ▲ Rising
Landline phone subscriptions, gaps filled in Liberia, 1981–2022
Source: Statizoid (derived).
Analysis
Liberia recorded 6,254 for landline phone subscriptions, gaps filled in 2022.
That represents a change of up 4.2% on the previous year and down 54.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, landline phone subscriptions, gaps filled in Liberia peaked at 13,734 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 2,000, in 2008.
That places Liberia 188th out of 212 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 38 years of available data.
Landline phone subscriptions, gaps filled in Liberia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 7,000 | — |
| 1982 | 7,000 | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 7,000 | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 7,290 | +4.1% |
| 1985 | 8,240 | +13.0% |
| 1986 | 8,037 | -2.5% |
| 1987 | 8,037 | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 8,597 | +7.0% |
| 1989 | 8,748 | +1.8% |
| 1990 | 9,380 | +7.2% |
| 1991 | 3,300 | -64.8% |
| 1992 | 4,500 | +36.4% |
| 1993 | 4,500 | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 4,500 | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 4,500 | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 4,500 | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 6,371 | +41.6% |
| 1998 | 6,500 | +2.0% |
| 1999 | 6,600 | +1.5% |
| 2000 | 6,700 | +1.5% |
| 2001 | 6,800 | +1.5% |
| 2002 | 6,900 | +1.5% |
| 2007 | 2,048 | -70.3% |
| 2008 | 2,000 | -2.3% |
| 2009 | 2,374 | +18.7% |
| 2010 | 5,806 | +144.6% |
| 2011 | 9,289 | +60.0% |
| 2012 | 13,734 | +47.9% |
| 2013 | 11,000 | -19.9% |
| 2014 | 10,040 | -8.7% |
| 2015 | 9,000 | -10.4% |
| 2016 | 8,000 | -11.1% |
| 2017 | 7,333 | -8.3% |
| 2018 | 6,667 | -9.1% |
| 2019 | 6,000 | -10.0% |
| 2020 | 6,000 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 6,000 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 6,254 | +4.2% |
Liberia compared with similar countries
- Liberia's 6,254 is below the median for low income countries, which is 44,127, 14% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Liberia's 6,254 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 56,011, 11% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Landline phone subscriptions, gaps filled in Liberia 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | +144.6% | 2,374 | 5,806 |
| 2007 | -70.3% | 6,900 | 2,048 |
| 1991 | -64.8% | 9,380 | 3,300 |
| 2011 | +60.0% | 5,806 | 9,289 |
| 2012 | +47.9% | 9,289 | 13,734 |
| 1997 | +41.6% | 4,500 | 6,371 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 7,772 | 7,000 | 8,748 | 9 |
| 1990s | 5,465 | 3,300 | 9,380 | 10 |
| 2000s | 4,470 | 2,000 | 6,900 | 6 |
| 2010s | 8,687 | 5,806 | 13,734 | 10 |
| 2020s | 6,085 | 6,000 | 6,254 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Liberia
More reference data data for Liberia
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0476 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.1282 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.229 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0532 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.229 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.1597 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.183 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.5564 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.2 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.2896 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is landline phone subscriptions, gaps filled in Liberia?
- Landline phone subscriptions, gaps filled in Liberia was 6,254 in 2022, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest landline phone subscriptions, gaps filled recorded in Liberia?
- The highest recorded value was 13,734 in 2012.
- What is the lowest landline phone subscriptions, gaps filled recorded in Liberia?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,000 in 2008.
- How does Liberia rank for landline phone subscriptions, gaps filled?
- Liberia ranks 188th out of 212 countries with data for 2022.
- Is landline phone subscriptions, gaps filled rising or falling in Liberia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 54.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Liberia 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.
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
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.