Landline phone subscriptions, gaps filled in Seychelles

Seychelles: Landline phone subscriptions, gaps filled was 16,166 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
16,166
Change on year
down 12.4%
World rank
171st
of 212 countries
All-time high
27,912
in 2011
All-time low
232
in 1965
Years of data
60
1965–2024

Landline phone subscriptions, gaps filled in Seychelles, 1965–2024

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Source: Statizoid (derived).

Analysis

Seychelles recorded 16,166 for landline phone subscriptions, gaps filled in 2024.

That represents a change of down 12.4% on the previous year and down 23.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, landline phone subscriptions, gaps filled in Seychelles peaked at 27,912 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 232, in 1965.

That places Seychelles 171st out of 212 countries with data for 2024, 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 Seychelles, year by year

Annual values for Landline phone subscriptions, gaps filled in Seychelles, 1965 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1965 232 —
1966 232 +0.0%
1967 232 +0.0%
1968 232 +0.0%
1969 232 +0.0%
1970 440 +89.7%
1971 440 +0.0%
1972 440 +0.0%
1973 440 +0.0%
1974 440 +0.0%
1975 1,480 +236.4%
1976 1,710 +15.5%
1977 2,260 +32.2%
1978 2,470 +9.3%
1979 2,850 +15.4%
1980 3,500 +22.8%
1981 3,500 +0.0%
1982 4,036 +15.3%
1983 4,512 +11.8%
1984 5,592 +23.9%
1985 5,893 +5.4%
1986 6,720 +14.0%
1987 6,800 +1.2%
1988 7,221 +6.2%
1989 7,610 +5.4%
1990 8,679 +14.0%
1991 9,349 +7.7%
1992 10,068 +7.7%
1993 10,909 +8.4%
1994 12,110 +11.0%
1995 13,111 +8.3%
1996 15,712 +19.8%
1997 17,844 +13.6%
1998 18,750 +5.1%
1999 19,635 +4.7%
2000 20,621 +5.0%
2001 21,247 +3.0%
2002 21,249 +0.0%
2003 21,191 -0.3%
2004 21,268 +0.4%
2005 21,404 +0.6%
2006 20,679 -3.4%
2007 22,722 +9.9%
2008 22,322 -1.8%
2009 26,078 +16.8%
2010 22,045 -15.5%
2011 27,912 +26.6%
2012 20,948 -24.9%
2013 21,752 +3.8%
2014 21,208 -2.5%
2015 21,341 +0.6%
2016 20,836 -2.4%
2017 19,652 -5.7%
2018 20,290 +3.2%
2019 20,122 -0.8%
2020 18,882 -6.2%
2021 18,768 -0.6%
2022 19,027 +1.4%
2023 18,444 -3.1%
2024 16,166 -12.4%

Seychelles compared with similar countries

  • Seychelles's 16,166 is below the median for high income countries, which is 445,236, 4% of the median. (82 countries reporting)
  • Seychelles's 16,166 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 56,011, 29% of the median. (48 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Landline phone subscriptions, gaps filled in Seychelles 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
1975 +236.4% 440 1,480
1970 +89.7% 232 440

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 232 232 232 5
1970s 1,297 440 2,850 10
1980s 5,538 3,500 7,610 10
1990s 13,617 8,679 19,635 10
2000s 21,878 20,621 26,078 10
2010s 21,611 19,652 27,912 10
2020s 18,257 16,166 19,027 5

Countries ranked near Seychelles

  1. 168 Congo 17,604 compare
  2. 169 Gibraltar 17,155 compare
  3. 170 Grenada 16,991 compare
  4. 172 San Marino 16,000 compare
  5. 173 Mauritania 15,997 compare
  6. 174 Saint Kitts and Nevis 15,602 compare

See the full ranking of 212 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is landline phone subscriptions, gaps filled in Seychelles?
Landline phone subscriptions, gaps filled in Seychelles was 16,166 in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest landline phone subscriptions, gaps filled recorded in Seychelles?
The highest recorded value was 27,912 in 2011.
What is the lowest landline phone subscriptions, gaps filled recorded in Seychelles?
The lowest recorded value was 232 in 1965.
How does Seychelles rank for landline phone subscriptions, gaps filled?
Seychelles ranks 171st out of 212 countries with data for 2024.
Is landline phone subscriptions, gaps filled rising or falling in Seychelles?
Over the last ten years it is down 23.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Seychelles 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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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.