Landline phone subscriptions, per capita in Paraguay

Paraguay: Landline phone subscriptions, per capita was 0.03 units per person in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
0.03 units per person
Change on year
up 20.5%
World rank
142nd
of 212 countries
All-time high
0.0732 units per person
in 2013
All-time low
0.004 units per person
in 1964
Years of data
64
1960–2023

Landline phone subscriptions, per capita in Paraguay, 1960–2023

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

Analysis

In 2023, landline phone subscriptions, per capita in Paraguay stood at 0.03 units per person.

The figure is up 20.5% on the previous year and down 59.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, landline phone subscriptions, per capita in Paraguay peaked at 0.0732 units per person in 2013 and was at its lowest, 0.004 units per person, in 1964.

That places Paraguay 142nd out of 212 countries with data for 2023, putting it 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 Paraguay, year by year

Annual values for Landline phone subscriptions, per capita in Paraguay, 1960 to 2023.
Year units per person Change
1960 0.0043 units per person —
1961 0.0042 units per person -2.3%
1962 0.0042 units per person -2.3%
1963 0.0041 units per person -2.4%
1964 0.004 units per person -2.5%
1965 0.0046 units per person +16.6%
1966 0.0045 units per person -2.4%
1967 0.0044 units per person -2.4%
1968 0.0043 units per person -2.3%
1969 0.0042 units per person -2.3%
1970 0.0077 units per person +82.8%
1971 0.0075 units per person -2.2%
1972 0.0073 units per person -2.3%
1973 0.0071 units per person -2.4%
1974 0.007 units per person -2.5%
1975 0.0111 units per person +59.8%
1976 0.0116 units per person +4.0%
1977 0.0125 units per person +7.7%
1978 0.0138 units per person +11.0%
1979 0.0154 units per person +11.3%
1980 0.0162 units per person +5.2%
1981 0.0174 units per person +7.6%
1982 0.0189 units per person +8.2%
1983 0.0204 units per person +8.0%
1984 0.0213 units per person +4.7%
1985 0.022 units per person +3.0%
1986 0.0223 units per person +1.7%
1987 0.0231 units per person +3.1%
1988 0.0247 units per person +7.2%
1989 0.0263 units per person +6.5%
1990 0.0279 units per person +5.9%
1991 0.029 units per person +4.1%
1992 0.0301 units per person +3.8%
1993 0.0326 units per person +8.3%
1994 0.0338 units per person +3.6%
1995 0.0364 units per person +7.8%
1996 0.0376 units per person +3.2%
1997 0.0455 units per person +20.9%
1998 0.0532 units per person +17.0%
1999 0.0536 units per person +0.7%
2000 0.0555 units per person +3.5%
2001 0.0557 units per person +0.4%
2002 0.0519 units per person -6.7%
2003 0.0527 units per person +1.5%
2004 0.0563 units per person +6.8%
2005 0.0588 units per person +4.4%
2006 0.0601 units per person +2.3%
2007 0.0709 units per person +18.0%
2008 0.066 units per person -7.0%
2009 0.0683 units per person +3.5%
2010 0.0633 units per person -7.4%
2011 0.0634 units per person +0.3%
2012 0.0697 units per person +9.9%
2013 0.0732 units per person +5.0%
2014 0.0613 units per person -16.2%
2015 0.056 units per person -8.6%
2016 0.0561 units per person +0.2%
2017 0.0464 units per person -17.2%
2018 0.0471 units per person +1.5%
2019 0.0419 units per person -11.2%
2020 0.0377 units per person -9.8%
2021 0.0305 units per person -19.1%
2022 0.0249 units per person -18.3%
2023 0.03 units per person +20.5%

Paraguay compared with similar countries

  • Paraguay's 0.03 units per person is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.107 units per person, 28% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • Paraguay's 0.03 units per person is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.1427 units per person, 21% of the median. (40 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Landline phone subscriptions, per capita in Paraguay 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
1970 +82.8% 0.0042 units per person 0.0077 units per person
1975 +59.8% 0.007 units per person 0.0111 units per person

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.0043 units per person 0.004 units per person 0.0046 units per person 10
1970s 0.0101 units per person 0.007 units per person 0.0154 units per person 10
1980s 0.0213 units per person 0.0162 units per person 0.0263 units per person 10
1990s 0.038 units per person 0.0279 units per person 0.0536 units per person 10
2000s 0.0596 units per person 0.0519 units per person 0.0709 units per person 10
2010s 0.0578 units per person 0.0419 units per person 0.0732 units per person 10
2020s 0.0308 units per person 0.0249 units per person 0.0377 units per person 4

Countries ranked near Paraguay

  1. 139 Nicaragua 0.0354 units per person compare
  2. 140 Botswana 0.033 units per person compare
  3. 141 Tonga 0.0312 units per person compare
  4. 143 Bolivia 0.0297 units per person compare
  5. 144 Eswatini 0.0287 units per person compare
  6. 145 India 0.027 units per person compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is landline phone subscriptions, per capita in Paraguay?
Landline phone subscriptions, per capita in Paraguay was 0.03 units per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest landline phone subscriptions, per capita recorded in Paraguay?
The highest recorded value was 0.0732 units per person in 2013.
What is the lowest landline phone subscriptions, per capita recorded in Paraguay?
The lowest recorded value was 0.004 units per person in 1964.
How does Paraguay rank for landline phone subscriptions, per capita?
Paraguay ranks 142nd out of 212 countries with data for 2023.
Is landline phone subscriptions, per capita rising or falling in Paraguay?
Over the last ten years it is down 59.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Paraguay 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.