Landline phone subscriptions, per capita in Guatemala

Guatemala: Landline phone subscriptions, per capita was 0.1077 units per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0.1077 units per person
Change on year
up 0.6%
World rank
103rd
of 212 countries
All-time high
0.1509 units per person
in 2016
All-time low
0.0039 units per person
in 1964
Years of data
65
1960–2024

Landline phone subscriptions, per capita in Guatemala, 1960–2024

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.

Analysis

In 2024, landline phone subscriptions, per capita in Guatemala stood at 0.1077 units per person.

The figure is up 0.6% on the previous year and down 1.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, landline phone subscriptions, per capita in Guatemala peaked at 0.1509 units per person in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.0039 units per person, in 1964.

Guatemala ranks 103rd of 212 countries on this measure, 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, per capita in Guatemala, year by year

Annual values for Landline phone subscriptions, per capita in Guatemala, 1960 to 2024.
Year units per person Change
1960 0.0044 units per person —
1961 0.0043 units per person -2.9%
1962 0.0041 units per person -2.9%
1963 0.004 units per person -2.9%
1964 0.0039 units per person -2.9%
1965 0.0052 units per person +32.5%
1966 0.005 units per person -2.8%
1967 0.0049 units per person -2.8%
1968 0.0047 units per person -2.7%
1969 0.0046 units per person -2.6%
1970 0.007 units per person +51.8%
1971 0.0068 units per person -2.6%
1972 0.0067 units per person -2.5%
1973 0.0065 units per person -2.6%
1974 0.0063 units per person -2.5%
1975 0.0078 units per person +22.6%
1976 0.0084 units per person +8.5%
1977 0.0101 units per person +19.5%
1978 0.0113 units per person +12.3%
1979 0.0117 units per person +3.3%
1980 0.012 units per person +2.9%
1981 0.0125 units per person +4.1%
1982 0.0136 units per person +8.8%
1983 0.0143 units per person +5.0%
1984 0.0154 units per person +7.3%
1985 0.0163 units per person +6.4%
1986 0.0162 units per person -0.6%
1987 0.016 units per person -1.4%
1988 0.0162 units per person +1.3%
1989 0.0181 units per person +11.7%
1990 0.0211 units per person +16.4%
1991 0.0218 units per person +3.5%
1992 0.0225 units per person +3.3%
1993 0.0236 units per person +4.9%
1994 0.0244 units per person +3.3%
1995 0.0278 units per person +13.8%
1996 0.0319 units per person +15.0%
1997 0.0396 units per person +23.9%
1998 0.0464 units per person +17.3%
1999 0.0535 units per person +15.2%
2000 0.0578 units per person +8.2%
2001 0.0632 units per person +9.2%
2002 0.0691 units per person +9.4%
2003 0.0754 units per person +9.1%
2004 0.0884 units per person +17.3%
2005 0.0954 units per person +7.9%
2006 0.1014 units per person +6.3%
2007 0.1036 units per person +2.2%
2008 0.104 units per person +0.4%
2009 0.0994 units per person -4.4%
2010 0.1034 units per person +4.0%
2011 0.1099 units per person +6.4%
2012 0.1156 units per person +5.1%
2013 0.1211 units per person +4.8%
2014 0.1096 units per person -9.5%
2015 0.1076 units per person -1.8%
2016 0.1509 units per person +40.2%
2017 0.1486 units per person -1.5%
2018 0.1446 units per person -2.7%
2019 0.1154 units per person -20.2%
2020 0.1309 units per person +13.4%
2021 0.1318 units per person +0.7%
2022 0.1074 units per person -18.5%
2023 0.1071 units per person -0.4%
2024 0.1077 units per person +0.6%

Guatemala compared with similar countries

  • Guatemala's 0.1077 units per person is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.107 units per person, 1.0× the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • Guatemala's 0.1077 units per person is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.1427 units per person, 76% of the median. (40 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.0045 units per person 0.0039 units per person 0.0052 units per person 10
1970s 0.0083 units per person 0.0063 units per person 0.0117 units per person 10
1980s 0.0151 units per person 0.012 units per person 0.0181 units per person 10
1990s 0.0313 units per person 0.0211 units per person 0.0535 units per person 10
2000s 0.0858 units per person 0.0578 units per person 0.104 units per person 10
2010s 0.1227 units per person 0.1034 units per person 0.1509 units per person 10
2020s 0.117 units per person 0.1071 units per person 0.1318 units per person 5

Countries ranked near Guatemala

  1. 100 Egypt 0.1137 units per person compare
  2. 101 Dominica 0.111 units per person compare
  3. 102 Latvia 0.1097 units per person compare
  4. 104 New Zealand 0.1066 units per person compare
  5. 105 Brazil 0.1063 units per person compare
  6. 106 Czechia 0.1062 units per person compare

See the full ranking of 212 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is landline phone subscriptions, per capita in Guatemala?
Landline phone subscriptions, per capita in Guatemala was 0.1077 units per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest landline phone subscriptions, per capita recorded in Guatemala?
The highest recorded value was 0.1509 units per person in 2016.
What is the lowest landline phone subscriptions, per capita recorded in Guatemala?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0039 units per person in 1964.
How does Guatemala rank for landline phone subscriptions, per capita?
Guatemala ranks 103rd out of 212 countries with data for 2024.
Is landline phone subscriptions, per capita rising or falling in Guatemala?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Guatemala 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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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

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Indicator
Landline phone subscriptions, per capita
Unit
units per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
212 places, 11,803 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

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.