Landline phone subscriptions, per capita in Guam
Guam: Landline phone subscriptions, per capita was 0.4317 units per person in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Landline phone subscriptions, per capita in Guam, 1960–2022
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
In 2022, landline phone subscriptions, per capita in Guam stood at 0.4317 units per person.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.0% on the previous year and up 7.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, landline phone subscriptions, per capita in Guam peaked at 0.4959 units per person in 2001 and was at its lowest, 0.0343 units per person, in 1964.
That places Guam 17th out of 212 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Landline phone subscriptions, per capita in Guam, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.038 units per person | — |
| 1961 | 0.0371 units per person | -2.5% |
| 1962 | 0.0361 units per person | -2.6% |
| 1963 | 0.0352 units per person | -2.5% |
| 1964 | 0.0343 units per person | -2.5% |
| 1965 | 0.0632 units per person | +84.2% |
| 1966 | 0.0617 units per person | -2.4% |
| 1967 | 0.0603 units per person | -2.3% |
| 1968 | 0.059 units per person | -2.2% |
| 1969 | 0.0578 units per person | -2.1% |
| 1970 | 0.0768 units per person | +32.9% |
| 1971 | 0.075 units per person | -2.3% |
| 1972 | 0.0733 units per person | -2.3% |
| 1973 | 0.0716 units per person | -2.3% |
| 1974 | 0.07 units per person | -2.2% |
| 1975 | 0.1254 units per person | +79.1% |
| 1976 | 0.1132 units per person | -9.7% |
| 1977 | 0.1144 units per person | +1.1% |
| 1978 | 0.117 units per person | +2.3% |
| 1979 | 0.2041 units per person | +74.5% |
| 1980 | 0.2273 units per person | +11.4% |
| 1981 | 0.2425 units per person | +6.7% |
| 1982 | 0.2511 units per person | +3.6% |
| 1983 | 0.2577 units per person | +2.6% |
| 1984 | 0.2652 units per person | +2.9% |
| 1985 | 0.2652 units per person | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 0.2159 units per person | -18.6% |
| 1987 | 0.2233 units per person | +3.4% |
| 1988 | 0.241 units per person | +7.9% |
| 1989 | 0.2618 units per person | +8.6% |
| 1990 | 0.2816 units per person | +7.6% |
| 1991 | 0.3063 units per person | +8.8% |
| 1992 | 0.3228 units per person | +5.4% |
| 1993 | 0.452 units per person | +40.0% |
| 1994 | 0.43 units per person | -4.9% |
| 1995 | 0.4612 units per person | +7.3% |
| 1996 | 0.4595 units per person | -0.4% |
| 1997 | 0.4613 units per person | +0.4% |
| 1998 | 0.4804 units per person | +4.1% |
| 1999 | 0.4903 units per person | +2.1% |
| 2000 | 0.4646 units per person | -5.2% |
| 2001 | 0.4959 units per person | +6.7% |
| 2002 | 0.4313 units per person | -13.0% |
| 2003 | 0.4017 units per person | -6.9% |
| 2004 | 0.3999 units per person | -0.5% |
| 2005 | 0.3985 units per person | -0.3% |
| 2006 | 0.3974 units per person | -0.3% |
| 2007 | 0.3963 units per person | -0.3% |
| 2008 | 0.3953 units per person | -0.3% |
| 2009 | 0.3942 units per person | -0.3% |
| 2010 | 0.3933 units per person | -0.2% |
| 2012 | 0.4028 units per person | +2.4% |
| 2013 | 0.4037 units per person | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 0.4073 units per person | +0.9% |
| 2015 | 0.4124 units per person | +1.2% |
| 2019 | 0.4326 units per person | +4.9% |
| 2020 | 0.4317 units per person | -0.2% |
| 2021 | 0.4275 units per person | -1.0% |
| 2022 | 0.4317 units per person | +1.0% |
Guam compared with similar countries
- Guam's 0.4317 units per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.2406 units per person, 1.8× the median. (82 countries reporting)
- Guam's 0.4317 units per person is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.1066 units per person, 4.0× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Landline phone subscriptions, per capita in Guam 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1965 | +84.2% | 0.0343 units per person | 0.0632 units per person |
| 1975 | +79.1% | 0.07 units per person | 0.1254 units per person |
| 1979 | +74.5% | 0.117 units per person | 0.2041 units per person |
| 1993 | +40.0% | 0.3228 units per person | 0.452 units per person |
| 1970 | +32.9% | 0.0578 units per person | 0.0768 units per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0483 units per person | 0.0343 units per person | 0.0632 units per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.1041 units per person | 0.07 units per person | 0.2041 units per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.2451 units per person | 0.2159 units per person | 0.2652 units per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.4145 units per person | 0.2816 units per person | 0.4903 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.4175 units per person | 0.3942 units per person | 0.4959 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.4087 units per person | 0.3933 units per person | 0.4326 units per person | 6 |
| 2020s | 0.4303 units per person | 0.4275 units per person | 0.4317 units per person | 3 |
Countries ranked near Guam
More reference data data for Guam
- Emission Totals - Direct emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - IPCC Agriculture 0 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - Burning - Crop residues 0 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0012 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Burning - Crop 0.0012 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0052 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Crop Residues 0.0037 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Burning - Crop residues 0.0015 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Direct emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is landline phone subscriptions, per capita in Guam?
- Landline phone subscriptions, per capita in Guam was 0.4317 units per person in 2022, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest landline phone subscriptions, per capita recorded in Guam?
- The highest recorded value was 0.4959 units per person in 2001.
- What is the lowest landline phone subscriptions, per capita recorded in Guam?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0343 units per person in 1964.
- How does Guam rank for landline phone subscriptions, per capita?
- Guam ranks 17th out of 212 countries with data for 2022.
- Is landline phone subscriptions, per capita rising or falling in Guam?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Guam data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Landline phone subscriptions, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Landline phone subscriptions divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Landline phone subscriptions ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Landline phone subscriptions International Telecommunication Union (ITU), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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 divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.