Landline phone subscriptions, per square kilometre in Bahamas
Bahamas: Landline phone subscriptions, per square kilometre was 9.66 units per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
9.66 units per square kilometre
Change on year
up 11.8%
World rank
96th
of 212 countries
All-time high
13.98 units per square kilometre
in 2004
All-time low
2.04 units per square kilometre
in 1970
Years of data
54
1970–2023
Landline phone subscriptions, per square kilometre in Bahamas, 1970–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, landline phone subscriptions, per square kilometre in Bahamas stood at 9.66 units per square kilometre.
The figure is up 11.8% on the previous year and down 28.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, landline phone subscriptions, per square kilometre in Bahamas peaked at 13.98 units per square kilometre in 2004 and was at its lowest, 2.04 units per square kilometre, in 1970.
That places Bahamas 96th 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 square kilometre in Bahamas, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 2.04 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 2.04 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 2.04 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 2.04 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 2.04 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 2.28 units per square kilometre | +11.8% |
| 1976 | 2.64 units per square kilometre | +15.8% |
| 1977 | 2.65 units per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 1978 | 2.92 units per square kilometre | +10.2% |
| 1979 | 2.91 units per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 1980 | 3.1 units per square kilometre | +6.8% |
| 1981 | 3.22 units per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 1982 | 3.97 units per square kilometre | +23.2% |
| 1983 | 3.62 units per square kilometre | -8.7% |
| 1984 | 3.88 units per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 1985 | 4.19 units per square kilometre | +8.2% |
| 1986 | 4.84 units per square kilometre | +15.4% |
| 1987 | 5.38 units per square kilometre | +11.3% |
| 1988 | 5.83 units per square kilometre | +8.4% |
| 1989 | 6.18 units per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 1990 | 6.98 units per square kilometre | +13.0% |
| 1991 | 7.81 units per square kilometre | +11.9% |
| 1992 | 7.67 units per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 1993 | 7.61 units per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 1994 | 7.88 units per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1995 | 8.36 units per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 1996 | 8.94 units per square kilometre | +6.9% |
| 1997 | 9.8 units per square kilometre | +9.7% |
| 1998 | 10.58 units per square kilometre | +7.9% |
| 1999 | 11.11 units per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 2000 | 11.42 units per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2001 | 12.32 units per square kilometre | +7.8% |
| 2002 | 12.64 units per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 2003 | 13.17 units per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 2004 | 13.98 units per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 2005 | 13.29 units per square kilometre | -4.9% |
| 2006 | 13.14 units per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 2007 | 13.27 units per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2008 | 13.26 units per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2009 | 12.88 units per square kilometre | -2.9% |
| 2010 | 12.92 units per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2011 | 13.29 units per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2012 | 13.49 units per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 2013 | 13.59 units per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2014 | 12.55 units per square kilometre | -7.6% |
| 2015 | 12.08 units per square kilometre | -3.8% |
| 2016 | 12.1 units per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 11.37 units per square kilometre | -6.0% |
| 2018 | 11.33 units per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2019 | 9.1 units per square kilometre | -19.7% |
| 2020 | 9.09 units per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2021 | 8.56 units per square kilometre | -5.8% |
| 2022 | 8.64 units per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2023 | 9.66 units per square kilometre | +11.8% |
Bahamas compared with similar countries
- Bahamas's 9.66 units per square kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 34.47 units per square kilometre, 28% of the median. (82 countries reporting)
- Bahamas's 9.66 units per square kilometre is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 11.41 units per square kilometre, 85% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2.36 units per square kilometre | 2.04 units per square kilometre | 2.92 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 4.42 units per square kilometre | 3.1 units per square kilometre | 6.18 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 8.67 units per square kilometre | 6.98 units per square kilometre | 11.11 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 12.94 units per square kilometre | 11.42 units per square kilometre | 13.98 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 12.18 units per square kilometre | 9.1 units per square kilometre | 13.59 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 8.99 units per square kilometre | 8.56 units per square kilometre | 9.66 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Bahamas
- 93 India 10.4 units per square kilometre compare
- 94 Dominica 9.95 units per square kilometre compare
- 95 North Korea 9.8 units per square kilometre compare
- 97 United States 9.27 units per square kilometre compare
- 98 Micronesia (country) 9.25 units per square kilometre compare
- 99 Romania 8.52 units per square kilometre compare
More reference data data for Bahamas
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.018 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0145 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0325 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0325 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0605 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0228 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0775 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.161 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0001 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is landline phone subscriptions, per square kilometre in Bahamas?
- Landline phone subscriptions, per square kilometre in Bahamas was 9.66 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest landline phone subscriptions, per square kilometre recorded in Bahamas?
- The highest recorded value was 13.98 units per square kilometre in 2004.
- What is the lowest landline phone subscriptions, per square kilometre recorded in Bahamas?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.04 units per square kilometre in 1970.
- How does Bahamas rank for landline phone subscriptions, per square kilometre?
- Bahamas ranks 96th out of 212 countries with data for 2023.
- Is landline phone subscriptions, per square kilometre rising or falling in Bahamas?
- Over the last ten years it is down 28.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bahamas data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Landline phone subscriptions, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Landline phone subscriptions divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Landline phone subscriptions ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Landline phone subscriptions International Telecommunication Union (ITU), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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 Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.