Landline phone subscriptions, per square kilometre in Brunei

Brunei: Landline phone subscriptions, per square kilometre was 23.12 units per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
23.12 units per square kilometre
Change on year
down 0.3%
World rank
62nd
of 212 countries
All-time high
23.19 units per square kilometre
in 2022
All-time low
1.37 units per square kilometre
in 1977
Years of data
46
1977–2023

Landline phone subscriptions, per square kilometre in Brunei, 1977–2023

0510152025197720002023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.

Analysis

The most recent figure for landline phone subscriptions, per square kilometre in Brunei is 23.12 units per square kilometre, measured in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.3% on the previous year and up 71.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, landline phone subscriptions, per square kilometre in Brunei peaked at 23.19 units per square kilometre in 2022 and was at its lowest, 1.37 units per square kilometre, in 1977.

Brunei ranks 62nd 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 square kilometre in Brunei, year by year

Annual values for Landline phone subscriptions, per square kilometre in Brunei, 1977 to 2023.
Year units per square kilometre Change
1977 1.37 units per square kilometre —
1978 1.56 units per square kilometre +13.9%
1979 1.8 units per square kilometre +15.9%
1980 2.11 units per square kilometre +16.8%
1981 2.66 units per square kilometre +26.2%
1982 2.85 units per square kilometre +7.1%
1983 3.23 units per square kilometre +13.3%
1984 3.61 units per square kilometre +11.8%
1985 3.95 units per square kilometre +9.5%
1986 4.23 units per square kilometre +7.2%
1987 4.67 units per square kilometre +10.4%
1988 5.23 units per square kilometre +12.0%
1989 5.73 units per square kilometre +9.6%
1990 6.64 units per square kilometre +15.8%
1991 7.42 units per square kilometre +11.7%
1992 9.13 units per square kilometre +23.1%
1993 10.48 units per square kilometre +14.8%
1994 11.69 units per square kilometre +11.6%
1995 12.93 units per square kilometre +10.6%
1996 14.95 units per square kilometre +15.7%
1997 14.57 units per square kilometre -2.5%
1998 14.75 units per square kilometre +1.2%
1999 15.01 units per square kilometre +1.7%
2000 15.28 units per square kilometre +1.8%
2001 16.78 units per square kilometre +9.9%
2002 15.42 units per square kilometre -8.1%
2003 15.55 units per square kilometre +0.8%
2004 15.77 units per square kilometre +1.4%
2005 15.92 units per square kilometre +1.0%
2006 15.21 units per square kilometre -4.4%
2007 15.1 units per square kilometre -0.8%
2008 15.33 units per square kilometre +1.5%
2009 15.28 units per square kilometre -0.3%
2010 15.16 units per square kilometre -0.8%
2011 15.15 units per square kilometre -0.1%
2012 13.46 units per square kilometre -11.2%
2014 13.59 units per square kilometre +1.0%
2015 14.42 units per square kilometre +6.1%
2016 14.08 units per square kilometre -2.4%
2017 15.9 units per square kilometre +12.9%
2018 15.67 units per square kilometre -1.4%
2019 16.43 units per square kilometre +4.8%
2020 19.71 units per square kilometre +20.0%
2021 21.31 units per square kilometre +8.1%
2022 23.19 units per square kilometre +8.8%
2023 23.12 units per square kilometre -0.3%

Brunei compared with similar countries

  • Brunei's 23.12 units per square kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 34.47 units per square kilometre, 67% of the median. (82 countries reporting)
  • Brunei's 23.12 units per square kilometre is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 8.02 units per square kilometre, 2.9× the median. (37 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 1.57 units per square kilometre 1.37 units per square kilometre 1.8 units per square kilometre 3
1980s 3.83 units per square kilometre 2.11 units per square kilometre 5.73 units per square kilometre 10
1990s 11.76 units per square kilometre 6.64 units per square kilometre 15.01 units per square kilometre 10
2000s 15.56 units per square kilometre 15.1 units per square kilometre 16.78 units per square kilometre 10
2010s 14.87 units per square kilometre 13.46 units per square kilometre 16.43 units per square kilometre 9
2020s 21.83 units per square kilometre 19.71 units per square kilometre 23.19 units per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Brunei

  1. 59 Moldova 25.73 units per square kilometre compare
  2. 60 Malaysia 25.57 units per square kilometre compare
  3. 61 Dominican Republic 23.74 units per square kilometre compare
  4. 63 Croatia 21.5 units per square kilometre compare
  5. 64 Belarus 20.56 units per square kilometre compare
  6. 65 Azerbaijan 19.79 units per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is landline phone subscriptions, per square kilometre in Brunei?
Landline phone subscriptions, per square kilometre in Brunei was 23.12 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest landline phone subscriptions, per square kilometre recorded in Brunei?
The highest recorded value was 23.19 units per square kilometre in 2022.
What is the lowest landline phone subscriptions, per square kilometre recorded in Brunei?
The lowest recorded value was 1.37 units per square kilometre in 1977.
How does Brunei rank for landline phone subscriptions, per square kilometre?
Brunei ranks 62nd out of 212 countries with data for 2023.
Is landline phone subscriptions, per square kilometre rising or falling in Brunei?
Over the last ten years it is up 71.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Brunei 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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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)

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Indicator
Landline phone subscriptions, per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
212 places, 10,974 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

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.