Landline phone subscriptions, per capita in Liechtenstein
Liechtenstein: Landline phone subscriptions, per capita was 0.2445 units per person in 2024. ▲ Rising
Landline phone subscriptions, per capita in Liechtenstein, 1970–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
In 2024, landline phone subscriptions, per capita in Liechtenstein stood at 0.2445 units per person.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.2% on the previous year and down 49.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, landline phone subscriptions, per capita in Liechtenstein peaked at 0.6418 units per person in 1996 and was at its lowest, 0.2268 units per person, in 1974.
Liechtenstein ranks 47th of 212 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 55 years of available data.
Landline phone subscriptions, per capita in Liechtenstein, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.2516 units per person | — |
| 1971 | 0.2462 units per person | -2.1% |
| 1972 | 0.2403 units per person | -2.4% |
| 1973 | 0.2334 units per person | -2.9% |
| 1974 | 0.2268 units per person | -2.8% |
| 1975 | 0.3245 units per person | +43.1% |
| 1976 | 0.3428 units per person | +5.6% |
| 1977 | 0.357 units per person | +4.1% |
| 1978 | 0.3659 units per person | +2.5% |
| 1979 | 0.3729 units per person | +1.9% |
| 1980 | 0.3935 units per person | +5.5% |
| 1981 | 0.4129 units per person | +4.9% |
| 1982 | 0.4184 units per person | +1.3% |
| 1983 | 0.4341 units per person | +3.7% |
| 1984 | 0.4497 units per person | +3.6% |
| 1985 | 0.4664 units per person | +3.7% |
| 1986 | 0.483 units per person | +3.6% |
| 1987 | 0.5012 units per person | +3.8% |
| 1988 | 0.5228 units per person | +4.3% |
| 1989 | 0.548 units per person | +4.8% |
| 1990 | 0.5754 units per person | +5.0% |
| 1991 | 0.5991 units per person | +4.1% |
| 1992 | 0.6229 units per person | +4.0% |
| 1993 | 0.6287 units per person | +0.9% |
| 1994 | 0.6089 units per person | -3.1% |
| 1995 | 0.6379 units per person | +4.8% |
| 1996 | 0.6418 units per person | +0.6% |
| 1997 | 0.6331 units per person | -1.4% |
| 1998 | 0.624 units per person | -1.4% |
| 1999 | 0.6134 units per person | -1.7% |
| 2000 | 0.6149 units per person | +0.2% |
| 2001 | 0.6055 units per person | -1.5% |
| 2002 | 0.5913 units per person | -2.4% |
| 2003 | 0.5839 units per person | -1.2% |
| 2004 | 0.5801 units per person | -0.7% |
| 2005 | 0.5758 units per person | -0.7% |
| 2006 | 0.5638 units per person | -2.1% |
| 2007 | 0.5552 units per person | -1.5% |
| 2008 | 0.5525 units per person | -0.5% |
| 2009 | 0.5484 units per person | -0.8% |
| 2010 | 0.5441 units per person | -0.8% |
| 2011 | 0.5398 units per person | -0.8% |
| 2012 | 0.5039 units per person | -6.7% |
| 2013 | 0.4948 units per person | -1.8% |
| 2014 | 0.4844 units per person | -2.1% |
| 2015 | 0.4624 units per person | -4.5% |
| 2016 | 0.4344 units per person | -6.0% |
| 2017 | 0.4041 units per person | -7.0% |
| 2018 | 0.3986 units per person | -1.4% |
| 2019 | 0.356 units per person | -10.7% |
| 2020 | 0.3241 units per person | -9.0% |
| 2021 | 0.2938 units per person | -9.3% |
| 2022 | 0.2737 units per person | -6.8% |
| 2023 | 0.258 units per person | -5.7% |
| 2024 | 0.2445 units per person | -5.2% |
Liechtenstein compared with similar countries
- Liechtenstein's 0.2445 units per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.2406 units per person, 1.0× the median. (82 countries reporting)
- Liechtenstein's 0.2445 units per person is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.1843 units per person, 1.3× the median. (55 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Landline phone subscriptions, per capita in Liechtenstein 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1975 | +43.1% | 0.2268 units per person | 0.3245 units per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.2962 units per person | 0.2268 units per person | 0.3729 units per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.463 units per person | 0.3935 units per person | 0.548 units per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.6185 units per person | 0.5754 units per person | 0.6418 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.5771 units per person | 0.5484 units per person | 0.6149 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.4622 units per person | 0.356 units per person | 0.5441 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2788 units per person | 0.2445 units per person | 0.3241 units per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Liechtenstein
- 44 Hungary 0.2631 units per person compare
- 45 Israel 0.2599 units per person compare
- 46 North Macedonia 0.2501 units per person compare
- 48 Puerto Rico 0.2414 units per person compare
- 49 United States 0.2398 units per person compare
- 50 French Polynesia 0.2347 units per person compare
More reference data data for Liechtenstein
- Political opposition, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Civil liberties rating, per capita 0 units per person (2025)
- Civil liberties rating, gaps filled 1 (2025)
- Free country, gaps filled 2 (2025)
- Civil liberties rating, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Civil liberties rating 1 (2025)
- Free country 2 (2025)
- Share of men expected to survive to the age of 65 92.1% (2024)
- Share of men and women expected to survive to the age of 65 94.6% (2024)
- Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture 0 metric tons (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is landline phone subscriptions, per capita in Liechtenstein?
- Landline phone subscriptions, per capita in Liechtenstein was 0.2445 units per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest landline phone subscriptions, per capita recorded in Liechtenstein?
- The highest recorded value was 0.6418 units per person in 1996.
- What is the lowest landline phone subscriptions, per capita recorded in Liechtenstein?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2268 units per person in 1974.
- How does Liechtenstein rank for landline phone subscriptions, per capita?
- Liechtenstein ranks 47th out of 212 countries with data for 2024.
- Is landline phone subscriptions, per capita rising or falling in Liechtenstein?
- Over the last ten years it is down 49.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Liechtenstein 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.