Landline phone subscriptions, gaps filled in Tuvalu
Tuvalu: Landline phone subscriptions, gaps filled was 2,113 in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Landline phone subscriptions, gaps filled in Tuvalu, 1985–2022
Source: Statizoid (derived).
Analysis
The most recent figure for landline phone subscriptions, gaps filled in Tuvalu is 2,113, measured in 2022. That is the highest value across all 38 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.7% on the previous year and up 45.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, landline phone subscriptions, gaps filled in Tuvalu peaked at 2,113 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 120, in 1985.
That places Tuvalu 197th 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 Tuvalu, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 120 | — |
| 1986 | 120 | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 120 | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 120 | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 120 | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 120 | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 120 | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 126 | +5.0% |
| 1993 | 150 | +19.0% |
| 1994 | 493 | +228.7% |
| 1995 | 504 | +2.2% |
| 1996 | 504 | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 508 | +0.8% |
| 1998 | 600 | +18.1% |
| 1999 | 630 | +5.0% |
| 2000 | 660 | +4.8% |
| 2001 | 650 | -1.5% |
| 2002 | 660 | +1.5% |
| 2003 | 700 | +6.1% |
| 2004 | 750 | +7.1% |
| 2005 | 890 | +18.7% |
| 2006 | 1,100 | +23.6% |
| 2007 | 1,300 | +18.2% |
| 2008 | 1,000 | -23.1% |
| 2009 | 800 | -20.0% |
| 2010 | 1,200 | +50.0% |
| 2011 | 1,450 | +20.8% |
| 2012 | 1,450 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 1,450 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 1,500 | +3.4% |
| 2015 | 2,000 | +33.3% |
| 2016 | 2,000 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 2,000 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 2,000 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 2,000 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 2,000 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 2,000 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 2,113 | +5.7% |
Tuvalu compared with similar countries
- Tuvalu's 2,113 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 734,874, 0% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Tuvalu's 2,113 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 81,260, 3% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Landline phone subscriptions, gaps filled in Tuvalu 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | +228.7% | 150 | 493 |
| 2010 | +50.0% | 800 | 1,200 |
| 2015 | +33.3% | 1,500 | 2,000 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 120 | 120 | 120 | 5 |
| 1990s | 375.5 | 120 | 630 | 10 |
| 2000s | 851 | 650 | 1,300 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,705 | 1,200 | 2,000 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,038 | 2,000 | 2,113 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Tuvalu
- 194 Madagascar 3,413 compare
- 195 Tonga 3,280 compare
- 196 Vanuatu 3,036 compare
- 198 Central African Republic 2,088 compare
- 199 Marshall Islands 1,947 compare
- 200 Sao Tome and Principe 1,781 compare
More reference data data for Tuvalu
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0016 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0016 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0016 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0055 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0039 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0001 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0095 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0055 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Manure applied 1.45 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is landline phone subscriptions, gaps filled in Tuvalu?
- Landline phone subscriptions, gaps filled in Tuvalu was 2,113 in 2022, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest landline phone subscriptions, gaps filled recorded in Tuvalu?
- The highest recorded value was 2,113 in 2022.
- What is the lowest landline phone subscriptions, gaps filled recorded in Tuvalu?
- The lowest recorded value was 120 in 1985.
- How does Tuvalu rank for landline phone subscriptions, gaps filled?
- Tuvalu ranks 197th out of 212 countries with data for 2022.
- Is landline phone subscriptions, gaps filled rising or falling in Tuvalu?
- Over the last ten years it is up 45.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Tuvalu 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.