Landline phone subscriptions, per capita in East Timor

East Timor: Landline phone subscriptions, per capita was 0.0012 units per person in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
0.0012 units per person
Change on year
down 6.4%
World rank
191st
of 212 countries
All-time high
0.003 units per person
in 2014
All-time low
0.0012 units per person
in 2024
Years of data
22
2003–2024

Landline phone subscriptions, per capita in East Timor, 2003–2024

00.0010.0020.0032003201320242003: 0.002 units per person2004: 0.002 units per person2005: 0.002 units per person2006: 0.003 units per person2007: 0.002 units per person2008: 0.003 units per person2009: 0.003 units per person2010: 0.003 units per person2011: 0.003 units per person2012: 0.003 units per person2013: 0.003 units per person2014: 0.003 units per person2015: 0.002 units per person2016: 0.002 units per person2017: 0.002 units per person2018: 0.002 units per person2019: 0.002 units per person2020: 0.002 units per person2021: 0.001 units per person2022: 0.001 units per person2023: 0.001 units per person2024: 0.001 units per person

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

Analysis

East Timor recorded 0.0012 units per person for landline phone subscriptions, per capita in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.

That represents a change of down 6.4% on the previous year and down 59.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, landline phone subscriptions, per capita in East Timor peaked at 0.003 units per person in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0.0012 units per person, in 2024.

That places East Timor 191st out of 212 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.

Landline phone subscriptions, per capita in East Timor, year by year

Annual values for Landline phone subscriptions, per capita in East Timor, 2003 to 2024.
Year units per person Change
2003 0.0021 units per person —
2004 0.0023 units per person +5.1%
2005 0.0025 units per person +9.0%
2006 0.0026 units per person +4.2%
2007 0.0024 units per person -5.3%
2008 0.0026 units per person +5.4%
2009 0.0027 units per person +7.3%
2010 0.0027 units per person -2.4%
2011 0.0028 units per person +2.6%
2012 0.0026 units per person -3.9%
2013 0.0026 units per person -2.1%
2014 0.003 units per person +16.2%
2015 0.0023 units per person -25.0%
2016 0.0021 units per person -8.2%
2017 0.0019 units per person -8.2%
2018 0.0017 units per person -9.1%
2019 0.0016 units per person -7.7%
2020 0.0015 units per person -4.9%
2021 0.0014 units per person -8.4%
2022 0.0013 units per person -3.3%
2023 0.0013 units per person -4.0%
2024 0.0012 units per person -6.4%

East Timor compared with similar countries

  • East Timor's 0.0012 units per person is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0101 units per person, 12% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
  • East Timor's 0.0012 units per person is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.1066 units per person, 1% of the median. (37 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.0025 units per person 0.0021 units per person 0.0027 units per person 7
2010s 0.0023 units per person 0.0016 units per person 0.003 units per person 10
2020s 0.0013 units per person 0.0012 units per person 0.0015 units per person 5

Countries ranked near East Timor

  1. 188 Angola 0.0021 units per person compare
  2. 189 Cambodia 0.0016 units per person compare
  3. 190 Bangladesh 0.0016 units per person compare
  4. 192 Liberia 0.0012 units per person compare
  5. 193 Tanzania 0.0011 units per person compare
  6. 194 Burundi 0.001 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 East Timor?
Landline phone subscriptions, per capita in East Timor was 0.0012 units per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest landline phone subscriptions, per capita recorded in East Timor?
The highest recorded value was 0.003 units per person in 2014.
What is the lowest landline phone subscriptions, per capita recorded in East Timor?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0012 units per person in 2024.
How does East Timor rank for landline phone subscriptions, per capita?
East Timor ranks 191st out of 212 countries with data for 2024.
Is landline phone subscriptions, per capita rising or falling in East Timor?
Over the last ten years it is down 59.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this East Timor 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.