Landline phone subscriptions, per capita in Guyana

Guyana: Landline phone subscriptions, per capita was 0.1504 units per person in 2022. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2022)
0.1504 units per person
Change on year
down 1.9%
World rank
79th
of 212 countries
All-time high
0.2118 units per person
in 2014
All-time low
0.0086 units per person
in 1964
Years of data
58
1960–2022

Landline phone subscriptions, per capita in Guyana, 1960–2022

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for landline phone subscriptions, per capita in Guyana is 0.1504 units per person, measured in 2022.

The figure is down 1.9% on the previous year and down 27.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, landline phone subscriptions, per capita in Guyana peaked at 0.2118 units per person in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0.0086 units per person, in 1964.

Guyana ranks 79th 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 Guyana, year by year

Annual values for Landline phone subscriptions, per capita in Guyana, 1960 to 2022.
Year units per person Change
1960 0.0094 units per person —
1961 0.0091 units per person -2.3%
1962 0.0089 units per person -2.2%
1963 0.0087 units per person -2.1%
1964 0.0086 units per person -2.1%
1965 0.0096 units per person +12.2%
1966 0.0094 units per person -2.1%
1967 0.0092 units per person -2.1%
1968 0.009 units per person -2.0%
1969 0.0088 units per person -2.0%
1970 0.0104 units per person +17.5%
1971 0.0102 units per person -1.4%
1972 0.0101 units per person -1.2%
1973 0.01 units per person -1.2%
1974 0.0099 units per person -1.1%
1975 0.0191 units per person +92.6%
1976 0.0203 units per person +6.8%
1981 0.0209 units per person +2.9%
1982 0.0212 units per person +1.5%
1983 0.0219 units per person +3.1%
1984 0.0226 units per person +3.2%
1985 0.0233 units per person +3.2%
1986 0.026 units per person +11.6%
1987 0.0209 units per person -19.6%
1988 0.0211 units per person +0.6%
1989 0.0212 units per person +0.6%
1990 0.0213 units per person +0.7%
1991 0.0214 units per person +0.3%
1992 0.0378 units per person +76.8%
1993 0.0548 units per person +44.9%
1994 0.0583 units per person +6.3%
1995 0.0588 units per person +0.9%
1996 0.066 units per person +12.2%
1997 0.0723 units per person +9.6%
1998 0.0785 units per person +8.5%
1999 0.0838 units per person +6.8%
2000 0.0894 units per person +6.8%
2001 0.1045 units per person +16.9%
2002 0.1053 units per person +0.8%
2003 0.121 units per person +14.9%
2004 0.1347 units per person +11.3%
2005 0.1447 units per person +7.5%
2006 0.1555 units per person +7.4%
2007 0.1696 units per person +9.1%
2008 0.184 units per person +8.4%
2009 0.1955 units per person +6.3%
2010 0.2 units per person +2.3%
2011 0.2041 units per person +2.1%
2012 0.2066 units per person +1.2%
2013 0.2091 units per person +1.2%
2014 0.2118 units per person +1.3%
2015 0.203 units per person -4.1%
2016 0.1854 units per person -8.7%
2017 0.1767 units per person -4.7%
2019 0.1548 units per person -12.4%
2020 0.1548 units per person +0.0%
2021 0.1533 units per person -1.0%
2022 0.1504 units per person -1.9%

Guyana compared with similar countries

  • Guyana's 0.1504 units per person is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.2406 units per person, 63% of the median. (82 countries reporting)
  • Guyana's 0.1504 units per person is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.1427 units per person, 1.1× the median. (40 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Landline phone subscriptions, per capita in Guyana 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 +92.6% 0.0099 units per person 0.0191 units per person
1992 +76.8% 0.0214 units per person 0.0378 units per person
1993 +44.9% 0.0378 units per person 0.0548 units per person

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.0091 units per person 0.0086 units per person 0.0096 units per person 10
1970s 0.0129 units per person 0.0099 units per person 0.0203 units per person 7
1980s 0.0221 units per person 0.0209 units per person 0.026 units per person 9
1990s 0.0553 units per person 0.0213 units per person 0.0838 units per person 10
2000s 0.1404 units per person 0.0894 units per person 0.1955 units per person 10
2010s 0.1946 units per person 0.1548 units per person 0.2118 units per person 9
2020s 0.1528 units per person 0.1504 units per person 0.1548 units per person 3

Countries ranked near Guyana

  1. 76 Lebanon 0.1609 units per person compare
  2. 77 Jamaica 0.1599 units per person compare
  3. 78 Tunisia 0.1597 units per person compare
  4. 80 Algeria 0.1481 units per person compare
  5. 81 Mongolia 0.1473 units per person compare
  6. 82 Grenada 0.1453 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 Guyana?
Landline phone subscriptions, per capita in Guyana was 0.1504 units per person in 2022, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest landline phone subscriptions, per capita recorded in Guyana?
The highest recorded value was 0.2118 units per person in 2014.
What is the lowest landline phone subscriptions, per capita recorded in Guyana?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0086 units per person in 1964.
How does Guyana rank for landline phone subscriptions, per capita?
Guyana ranks 79th out of 212 countries with data for 2022.
Is landline phone subscriptions, per capita rising or falling in Guyana?
Over the last ten years it is down 27.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Guyana 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.