Landline phone subscriptions, per square kilometre in Cyprus

Cyprus: Landline phone subscriptions, per square kilometre was 29.21 units per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
29.21 units per square kilometre
Change on year
down 9.2%
World rank
56th
of 212 countries
All-time high
47.63 units per square kilometre
in 2000
All-time low
1.15 units per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Landline phone subscriptions, per square kilometre in Cyprus, 1961–2023

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for landline phone subscriptions, per square kilometre in Cyprus is 29.21 units per square kilometre, measured in 2023.

The figure is down 9.2% on the previous year and down 22.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, landline phone subscriptions, per square kilometre in Cyprus peaked at 47.63 units per square kilometre in 2000 and was at its lowest, 1.15 units per square kilometre, in 1961.

Cyprus ranks 56th 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 Cyprus, year by year

Annual values for Landline phone subscriptions, per square kilometre in Cyprus, 1961 to 2023.
Year units per square kilometre Change
1961 1.15 units per square kilometre —
1962 1.15 units per square kilometre +0.0%
1963 1.15 units per square kilometre +0.0%
1964 1.15 units per square kilometre +0.0%
1965 2.22 units per square kilometre +93.3%
1966 2.22 units per square kilometre +0.0%
1967 2.22 units per square kilometre +0.0%
1968 2.22 units per square kilometre +0.0%
1969 2.22 units per square kilometre +0.0%
1970 3.61 units per square kilometre +62.3%
1971 3.61 units per square kilometre +0.0%
1972 3.61 units per square kilometre +0.0%
1973 3.61 units per square kilometre +0.0%
1974 3.61 units per square kilometre +0.0%
1975 4.64 units per square kilometre +28.5%
1976 5.16 units per square kilometre +11.3%
1977 4.69 units per square kilometre -9.1%
1978 5.77 units per square kilometre +23.1%
1979 6.54 units per square kilometre +13.3%
1980 7.22 units per square kilometre +10.4%
1981 8.36 units per square kilometre +15.7%
1982 9.22 units per square kilometre +10.3%
1983 10.82 units per square kilometre +17.3%
1984 12.93 units per square kilometre +19.5%
1985 14.72 units per square kilometre +13.9%
1986 16.87 units per square kilometre +14.6%
1987 19.49 units per square kilometre +15.5%
1988 21.89 units per square kilometre +12.3%
1989 24.15 units per square kilometre +10.3%
1990 26.62 units per square kilometre +10.2%
1991 29.1 units per square kilometre +9.3%
1992 31.48 units per square kilometre +8.2%
1993 33.66 units per square kilometre +6.9%
1994 35.75 units per square kilometre +6.2%
1995 37.59 units per square kilometre +5.1%
1996 39.65 units per square kilometre +5.5%
1997 41.78 units per square kilometre +5.4%
1998 43.8 units per square kilometre +4.8%
1999 45.89 units per square kilometre +4.8%
2000 47.63 units per square kilometre +3.8%
2001 47.08 units per square kilometre -1.2%
2002 46.26 units per square kilometre -1.7%
2003 45.9 units per square kilometre -0.8%
2004 45.28 units per square kilometre -1.4%
2005 45.46 units per square kilometre +0.4%
2006 44.19 units per square kilometre -2.8%
2007 44.29 units per square kilometre +0.2%
2008 44.73 units per square kilometre +1.0%
2009 44.86 units per square kilometre +0.3%
2010 44.72 units per square kilometre -0.3%
2011 43.83 units per square kilometre -2.0%
2012 40.39 units per square kilometre -7.9%
2013 37.78 units per square kilometre -6.5%
2014 35.48 units per square kilometre -6.1%
2015 35.03 units per square kilometre -1.3%
2016 34.69 units per square kilometre -1.0%
2017 34.33 units per square kilometre -1.0%
2018 33.72 units per square kilometre -1.8%
2019 35.06 units per square kilometre +4.0%
2020 33.71 units per square kilometre -3.9%
2021 32.96 units per square kilometre -2.2%
2022 32.18 units per square kilometre -2.4%
2023 29.21 units per square kilometre -9.2%

Cyprus compared with similar countries

  • Cyprus's 29.21 units per square kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 34.47 units per square kilometre, 85% of the median. (82 countries reporting)
  • Cyprus's 29.21 units per square kilometre is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 17.08 units per square kilometre, 1.7× the median. (55 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Landline phone subscriptions, per square kilometre in Cyprus 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
1965 +93.3% 1.15 units per square kilometre 2.22 units per square kilometre
1970 +62.3% 2.22 units per square kilometre 3.61 units per square kilometre

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 1.75 units per square kilometre 1.15 units per square kilometre 2.22 units per square kilometre 9
1970s 4.49 units per square kilometre 3.61 units per square kilometre 6.54 units per square kilometre 10
1980s 14.57 units per square kilometre 7.22 units per square kilometre 24.15 units per square kilometre 10
1990s 36.53 units per square kilometre 26.62 units per square kilometre 45.89 units per square kilometre 10
2000s 45.57 units per square kilometre 44.19 units per square kilometre 47.63 units per square kilometre 10
2010s 37.5 units per square kilometre 33.72 units per square kilometre 44.72 units per square kilometre 10
2020s 32.02 units per square kilometre 29.21 units per square kilometre 33.71 units per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Cyprus

  1. 53 United Arab Emirates 31.8 units per square kilometre compare
  2. 54 Serbia 29.55 units per square kilometre compare
  3. 55 Hungary 29.51 units per square kilometre compare
  4. 57 Sri Lanka 27.59 units per square kilometre compare
  5. 58 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 26.28 units per square kilometre compare
  6. 59 Moldova 25.73 units per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is landline phone subscriptions, per square kilometre in Cyprus?
Landline phone subscriptions, per square kilometre in Cyprus was 29.21 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest landline phone subscriptions, per square kilometre recorded in Cyprus?
The highest recorded value was 47.63 units per square kilometre in 2000.
What is the lowest landline phone subscriptions, per square kilometre recorded in Cyprus?
The lowest recorded value was 1.15 units per square kilometre in 1961.
How does Cyprus rank for landline phone subscriptions, per square kilometre?
Cyprus ranks 56th out of 212 countries with data for 2023.
Is landline phone subscriptions, per square kilometre rising or falling in Cyprus?
Over the last ten years it is down 22.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Cyprus 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.