Landline phone subscriptions, per capita in Vietnam

Vietnam: Landline phone subscriptions, per capita was 0.0262 units per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0.0262 units per person
Change on year
up 13.4%
World rank
148th
of 212 countries
All-time high
0.2016 units per person
in 2009
All-time low
0.0002 units per person
in 1974
Years of data
55
1960–2024

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

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for landline phone subscriptions, per capita in Vietnam is 0.0262 units per person, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 13.4% on the previous year and down 64.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, landline phone subscriptions, per capita in Vietnam peaked at 0.2016 units per person in 2009 and was at its lowest, 0.0002 units per person, in 1974.

Vietnam ranks 148th 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 Vietnam, year by year

Annual values for Landline phone subscriptions, per capita in Vietnam, 1960 to 2024.
Year units per person Change
1960 0.0002 units per person —
1961 0.0002 units per person -2.6%
1962 0.0002 units per person -2.6%
1963 0.0002 units per person -2.7%
1964 0.0002 units per person -2.6%
1966 0.0002 units per person -4.8%
1967 0.0002 units per person -2.2%
1968 0.0002 units per person -2.1%
1969 0.0002 units per person -2.1%
1971 0.0002 units per person -4.4%
1972 0.0002 units per person -2.3%
1973 0.0002 units per person -2.2%
1974 0.0002 units per person -2.2%
1982 0.0012 units per person +643.5%
1983 0.0012 units per person +2.2%
1984 0.0012 units per person +0.5%
1985 0.0012 units per person +0.5%
1986 0.0013 units per person +3.3%
1987 0.0013 units per person -0.7%
1988 0.0012 units per person -0.7%
1989 0.0012 units per person +0.5%
1990 0.0015 units per person +20.6%
1991 0.0021 units per person +36.3%
1992 0.0022 units per person +9.1%
1993 0.0037 units per person +67.0%
1994 0.0062 units per person +67.0%
1995 0.0108 units per person +72.4%
1996 0.0162 units per person +50.8%
1997 0.018 units per person +10.7%
1998 0.0232 units per person +28.9%
1999 0.0276 units per person +19.2%
2000 0.033 units per person +19.4%
2001 0.0391 units per person +18.7%
2002 0.0499 units per person +27.5%
2003 0.0553 units per person +10.9%
2004 0.126 units per person +127.8%
2006 0.1043 units per person -17.3%
2007 0.1335 units per person +28.0%
2008 0.1734 units per person +29.9%
2009 0.2016 units per person +16.3%
2010 0.1644 units per person -18.5%
2011 0.115 units per person -30.0%
2012 0.1068 units per person -7.2%
2013 0.0743 units per person -30.4%
2014 0.0734 units per person -1.2%
2015 0.0789 units per person +7.6%
2016 0.0596 units per person -24.5%
2017 0.0461 units per person -22.6%
2018 0.0446 units per person -3.1%
2019 0.0376 units per person -15.7%
2020 0.0327 units per person -13.2%
2021 0.0316 units per person -3.4%
2022 0.024 units per person -24.0%
2023 0.0231 units per person -3.8%
2024 0.0262 units per person +13.4%

Vietnam compared with similar countries

  • Vietnam's 0.0262 units per person is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.107 units per person, 24% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • Vietnam's 0.0262 units per person is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.1066 units per person, 25% of the median. (37 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Landline phone subscriptions, per capita in Vietnam 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
1982 +643.5% 0.0002 units per person 0.0012 units per person
2004 +127.8% 0.0553 units per person 0.126 units per person

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.0002 units per person 0.0002 units per person 0.0002 units per person 9
1970s 0.0002 units per person 0.0002 units per person 0.0002 units per person 4
1980s 0.0012 units per person 0.0012 units per person 0.0013 units per person 8
1990s 0.0111 units per person 0.0015 units per person 0.0276 units per person 10
2000s 0.1018 units per person 0.033 units per person 0.2016 units per person 9
2010s 0.0801 units per person 0.0376 units per person 0.1644 units per person 10
2020s 0.0275 units per person 0.0231 units per person 0.0327 units per person 5

Countries ranked near Vietnam

  1. 145 India 0.027 units per person compare
  2. 146 Finland 0.0267 units per person compare
  3. 147 Gabon 0.0264 units per person compare
  4. 149 Namibia 0.0255 units per person compare
  5. 150 Djibouti 0.0249 units per person compare
  6. 151 Maldives 0.0227 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 Vietnam?
Landline phone subscriptions, per capita in Vietnam was 0.0262 units per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest landline phone subscriptions, per capita recorded in Vietnam?
The highest recorded value was 0.2016 units per person in 2009.
What is the lowest landline phone subscriptions, per capita recorded in Vietnam?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0002 units per person in 1974.
How does Vietnam rank for landline phone subscriptions, per capita?
Vietnam ranks 148th out of 212 countries with data for 2024.
Is landline phone subscriptions, per capita rising or falling in Vietnam?
Over the last ten years it is down 64.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Vietnam 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.