Landline phone subscriptions, per capita in Myanmar

Myanmar: Landline phone subscriptions, per capita was 0.0103 units per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0.0103 units per person
Change on year
down 5.6%
World rank
167th
of 212 countries
All-time high
0.012 units per person
in 2006
All-time low
0.0005 units per person
in 1964
Years of data
63
1960–2024

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

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

Analysis

In 2024, landline phone subscriptions, per capita in Myanmar stood at 0.0103 units per person.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.6% on the previous year and down 1.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, landline phone subscriptions, per capita in Myanmar peaked at 0.012 units per person in 2006 and was at its lowest, 0.0005 units per person, in 1964.

Myanmar ranks 167th of 212 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Landline phone subscriptions, per capita in Myanmar, year by year

Annual values for Landline phone subscriptions, per capita in Myanmar, 1960 to 2024.
Year units per person Change
1960 0.0005 units per person —
1961 0.0005 units per person -2.2%
1962 0.0005 units per person -2.2%
1963 0.0005 units per person -2.2%
1964 0.0005 units per person -2.2%
1965 0.0007 units per person +49.9%
1966 0.0007 units per person -2.2%
1967 0.0007 units per person -2.2%
1968 0.0007 units per person -2.2%
1969 0.0007 units per person -2.2%
1970 0.0008 units per person +15.0%
1971 0.0007 units per person -2.2%
1972 0.0007 units per person -2.2%
1973 0.0007 units per person -2.1%
1974 0.0007 units per person -1.9%
1975 0.0008 units per person +20.4%
1976 0.0008 units per person +0.0%
1977 0.0008 units per person +0.4%
1978 0.0009 units per person +0.7%
1979 0.0009 units per person +1.7%
1982 0.0011 units per person +30.7%
1983 0.0012 units per person +6.3%
1984 0.0012 units per person -0.4%
1985 0.0013 units per person +8.3%
1986 0.0016 units per person +22.6%
1987 0.0017 units per person +8.6%
1988 0.0017 units per person +0.1%
1989 0.0017 units per person -1.1%
1990 0.0018 units per person +3.0%
1991 0.0021 units per person +20.9%
1992 0.0024 units per person +13.7%
1993 0.0028 units per person +16.9%
1994 0.0033 units per person +15.5%
1995 0.0037 units per person +13.4%
1996 0.0041 units per person +11.7%
1997 0.0049 units per person +18.0%
1998 0.0052 units per person +6.1%
1999 0.0056 units per person +7.3%
2000 0.006 units per person +7.7%
2001 0.0065 units per person +7.7%
2002 0.0074 units per person +14.8%
2003 0.0078 units per person +5.0%
2004 0.009 units per person +16.1%
2005 0.0106 units per person +17.7%
2006 0.012 units per person +12.5%
2007 0.0096 units per person -19.3%
2008 0.0104 units per person +8.1%
2009 0.0091 units per person -12.4%
2010 0.0101 units per person +10.2%
2011 0.0106 units per person +5.3%
2012 0.0105 units per person -0.8%
2013 0.0106 units per person +1.2%
2014 0.0104 units per person -2.3%
2015 0.0101 units per person -3.0%
2016 0.01 units per person -0.9%
2017 0.0107 units per person +7.3%
2018 0.01 units per person -7.0%
2019 0.0099 units per person -0.4%
2020 0.0099 units per person -0.5%
2021 0.0098 units per person -1.0%
2022 0.01 units per person +1.8%
2023 0.0109 units per person +9.0%
2024 0.0103 units per person -5.6%

Myanmar compared with similar countries

  • Myanmar's 0.0103 units per person is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0101 units per person, 1.0× the median. (47 countries reporting)
  • Myanmar's 0.0103 units per person is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.1066 units per person, 10% of the median. (37 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Landline phone subscriptions, per capita in Myanmar 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
1965 +49.9% 0.0005 units per person 0.0007 units per person

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.0006 units per person 0.0005 units per person 0.0007 units per person 10
1970s 0.0008 units per person 0.0007 units per person 0.0009 units per person 10
1980s 0.0014 units per person 0.0011 units per person 0.0017 units per person 8
1990s 0.0036 units per person 0.0018 units per person 0.0056 units per person 10
2000s 0.0088 units per person 0.006 units per person 0.012 units per person 10
2010s 0.0103 units per person 0.0099 units per person 0.0107 units per person 10
2020s 0.0101 units per person 0.0098 units per person 0.0109 units per person 5

Countries ranked near Myanmar

  1. 164 Mali 0.0133 units per person compare
  2. 165 Norway 0.0131 units per person compare
  3. 166 Comoros 0.0104 units per person compare
  4. 168 Pakistan 0.0101 units per person compare
  5. 169 Togo 0.0093 units per person compare
  6. 170 Vanuatu 0.0093 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 Myanmar?
Landline phone subscriptions, per capita in Myanmar was 0.0103 units per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest landline phone subscriptions, per capita recorded in Myanmar?
The highest recorded value was 0.012 units per person in 2006.
What is the lowest landline phone subscriptions, per capita recorded in Myanmar?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0005 units per person in 1964.
How does Myanmar rank for landline phone subscriptions, per capita?
Myanmar ranks 167th out of 212 countries with data for 2024.
Is landline phone subscriptions, per capita rising or falling in Myanmar?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Myanmar 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.