Landline phone subscriptions, gaps filled in Panama
Panama: Landline phone subscriptions, gaps filled was 774,060 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Landline phone subscriptions, gaps filled in Panama, 1978–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived).
Analysis
In 2023, landline phone subscriptions, gaps filled in Panama stood at 774,060.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 8.2% on the previous year and up 34.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, landline phone subscriptions, gaps filled in Panama peaked at 876,308 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 110,700, in 1978.
That places Panama 71st out of 212 countries with data for 2023, putting it 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, gaps filled in Panama, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1978 | 110,700 | — |
| 1979 | 120,500 | +8.9% |
| 1980 | 126,700 | +5.1% |
| 1981 | 136,830 | +8.0% |
| 1982 | 145,772 | +6.5% |
| 1983 | 150,005 | +2.9% |
| 1984 | 157,237 | +4.8% |
| 1985 | 168,078 | +6.9% |
| 1986 | 176,654 | +5.1% |
| 1987 | 192,700 | +9.1% |
| 1988 | 197,452 | +2.5% |
| 1989 | 201,044 | +1.8% |
| 1990 | 216,026 | +7.5% |
| 1991 | 229,389 | +6.2% |
| 1992 | 242,692 | +5.8% |
| 1993 | 261,447 | +7.7% |
| 1994 | 287,317 | +9.9% |
| 1995 | 303,950 | +5.8% |
| 1996 | 325,284 | +7.0% |
| 1997 | 365,733 | +12.4% |
| 1998 | 418,756 | +14.5% |
| 1999 | 462,476 | +10.4% |
| 2000 | 429,135 | -7.2% |
| 2001 | 381,912 | -11.0% |
| 2002 | 386,904 | +1.3% |
| 2003 | 381,421 | -1.4% |
| 2004 | 424,811 | +11.4% |
| 2005 | 470,453 | +10.7% |
| 2006 | 488,308 | +3.8% |
| 2007 | 495,250 | +1.4% |
| 2008 | 523,999 | +5.8% |
| 2009 | 536,356 | +2.4% |
| 2010 | 539,317 | +0.6% |
| 2011 | 560,184 | +3.9% |
| 2012 | 569,880 | +1.7% |
| 2013 | 577,028 | +1.3% |
| 2014 | 588,397 | +2.0% |
| 2015 | 620,436 | +5.4% |
| 2016 | 652,816 | +5.2% |
| 2017 | 662,588 | +1.5% |
| 2018 | 728,379 | +9.9% |
| 2019 | 649,156 | -10.9% |
| 2020 | 808,914 | +24.6% |
| 2021 | 876,308 | +8.3% |
| 2022 | 843,052 | -3.8% |
| 2023 | 774,060 | -8.2% |
Panama compared with similar countries
- Panama's 774,060 is above the median for high income countries, which is 445,236, 1.7× the median. (82 countries reporting)
- Panama's 774,060 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 271,283, 2.9× the median. (40 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 115,600 | 110,700 | 120,500 | 2 |
| 1980s | 165,247 | 126,700 | 201,044 | 10 |
| 1990s | 311,307 | 216,026 | 462,476 | 10 |
| 2000s | 451,855 | 381,421 | 536,356 | 10 |
| 2010s | 614,818 | 539,317 | 728,379 | 10 |
| 2020s | 825,584 | 774,060 | 876,308 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Panama
- 68 Lebanon 924,461 compare
- 69 El Salvador 885,101 compare
- 70 Sweden 796,716 compare
- 72 Puerto Rico 773,022 compare
- 73 Ethiopia 765,634 compare
- 74 Turkmenistan 735,547 compare
More reference data data for Panama
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.1446 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.6179 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.9793 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0285 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.9793 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.4849 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.2267 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 3.44 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 5.08 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1553 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is landline phone subscriptions, gaps filled in Panama?
- Landline phone subscriptions, gaps filled in Panama was 774,060 in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest landline phone subscriptions, gaps filled recorded in Panama?
- The highest recorded value was 876,308 in 2021.
- What is the lowest landline phone subscriptions, gaps filled recorded in Panama?
- The lowest recorded value was 110,700 in 1978.
- How does Panama rank for landline phone subscriptions, gaps filled?
- Panama ranks 71st out of 212 countries with data for 2023.
- Is landline phone subscriptions, gaps filled rising or falling in Panama?
- Over the last ten years it is up 34.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Panama 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.