Landline phone subscriptions, per square kilometre in Cuba
Cuba: Landline phone subscriptions, per square kilometre was 15.31 units per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Landline phone subscriptions, per square kilometre in Cuba, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, landline phone subscriptions, per square kilometre in Cuba stood at 15.31 units per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 59 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.0% on the previous year and up 28.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, landline phone subscriptions, per square kilometre in Cuba peaked at 15.31 units per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1.45 units per square kilometre, in 1961.
Cuba ranks 77th 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 Cuba, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1.45 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 1.45 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 1.45 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 1.45 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 1.45 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 1.45 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 1.45 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 1.45 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 1.45 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 1.45 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 1.45 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 1.45 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 1.83 units per square kilometre | +26.8% |
| 1977 | 1.83 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 1.82 units per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 1979 | 1.96 units per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 1981 | 2.16 units per square kilometre | +10.0% |
| 1982 | 2.27 units per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 1983 | 2.37 units per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 1984 | 2.39 units per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 1985 | 2.5 units per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 1986 | 2.68 units per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 1987 | 3.45 units per square kilometre | +28.7% |
| 1988 | 3.29 units per square kilometre | -4.6% |
| 1989 | 2.83 units per square kilometre | -13.9% |
| 1990 | 3.13 units per square kilometre | +10.7% |
| 1991 | 3.16 units per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1992 | 3.14 units per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 1993 | 3.25 units per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1994 | 3.25 units per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 1995 | 3.29 units per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1996 | 3.32 units per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1997 | 3.45 units per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 1998 | 3.61 units per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 1999 | 4.04 units per square kilometre | +11.9% |
| 2000 | 4.55 units per square kilometre | +12.6% |
| 2001 | 5.35 units per square kilometre | +17.6% |
| 2002 | 6.26 units per square kilometre | +17.0% |
| 2003 | 6.81 units per square kilometre | +8.8% |
| 2004 | 7.22 units per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 2005 | 8.04 units per square kilometre | +11.4% |
| 2006 | 9.03 units per square kilometre | +12.3% |
| 2007 | 9.91 units per square kilometre | +9.7% |
| 2008 | 10.22 units per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2009 | 10.52 units per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2010 | 10.93 units per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 2011 | 11.17 units per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2012 | 11.41 units per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 2013 | 11.87 units per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 2014 | 12.16 units per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2015 | 12.45 units per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2016 | 12.71 units per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 2017 | 13 units per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2018 | 13.34 units per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 2019 | 13.94 units per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 2020 | 14.47 units per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 2021 | 14.83 units per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2022 | 15.16 units per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2023 | 15.31 units per square kilometre | +1.0% |
Cuba compared with similar countries
- Cuba's 15.31 units per square kilometre is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 9.6 units per square kilometre, 1.6× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Cuba's 15.31 units per square kilometre is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 11.41 units per square kilometre, 1.3× the median. (40 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Landline phone subscriptions, per square kilometre in Cuba 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 | +28.7% | 2.68 units per square kilometre | 3.45 units per square kilometre |
| 1976 | +26.8% | 1.45 units per square kilometre | 1.83 units per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.45 units per square kilometre | 1.45 units per square kilometre | 1.45 units per square kilometre | 8 |
| 1970s | 1.66 units per square kilometre | 1.45 units per square kilometre | 1.96 units per square kilometre | 8 |
| 1980s | 2.66 units per square kilometre | 2.16 units per square kilometre | 3.45 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1990s | 3.36 units per square kilometre | 3.13 units per square kilometre | 4.04 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 7.79 units per square kilometre | 4.55 units per square kilometre | 10.52 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 12.3 units per square kilometre | 10.93 units per square kilometre | 13.94 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 14.94 units per square kilometre | 14.47 units per square kilometre | 15.31 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Cuba
- 74 Czechia 15.57 units per square kilometre compare
- 75 Philippines 15.52 units per square kilometre compare
- 76 Syria 15.34 units per square kilometre compare
- 78 Cape Verde 14.98 units per square kilometre compare
- 79 Mexico 14.81 units per square kilometre compare
- 80 Montenegro 14.15 units per square kilometre compare
More reference data data for Cuba
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- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.78 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.8 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0696 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 2.8 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.77 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.9214 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 9.19 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 14 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.3791 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is landline phone subscriptions, per square kilometre in Cuba?
- Landline phone subscriptions, per square kilometre in Cuba was 15.31 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest landline phone subscriptions, per square kilometre recorded in Cuba?
- The highest recorded value was 15.31 units per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest landline phone subscriptions, per square kilometre recorded in Cuba?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.45 units per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Cuba rank for landline phone subscriptions, per square kilometre?
- Cuba ranks 77th out of 212 countries with data for 2023.
- Is landline phone subscriptions, per square kilometre rising or falling in Cuba?
- Over the last ten years it is up 28.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Cuba 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.