Landline phone subscriptions, per square kilometre in Dominican Republic

Dominican Republic: Landline phone subscriptions, per square kilometre was 23.74 units per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
23.74 units per square kilometre
Change on year
up 0.0%
World rank
61st
of 212 countries
All-time high
27.84 units per square kilometre
in 2016
All-time low
2.25 units per square kilometre
in 1980
Years of data
44
1980–2023

Landline phone subscriptions, per square kilometre in Dominican Republic, 1980–2023

01020301980200120231980: 2.2 units per square kilometre1981: 2.4 units per square kilometre1982: 2.5 units per square kilometre1983: 2.6 units per square kilometre1984: 2.8 units per square kilometre1985: 3 units per square kilometre1986: 3.1 units per square kilometre1987: 4 units per square kilometre1988: 4.7 units per square kilometre1989: 5.9 units per square kilometre1990: 7.1 units per square kilometre1991: 8.5 units per square kilometre1992: 9.9 units per square kilometre1993: 11 units per square kilometre1994: 11.5 units per square kilometre1995: 12.1 units per square kilometre1996: 12.8 units per square kilometre1997: 14.6 units per square kilometre1998: 16 units per square kilometre1999: 17.1 units per square kilometre2000: 18.5 units per square kilometre2001: 19.8 units per square kilometre2002: 18.8 units per square kilometre2003: 18.8 units per square kilometre2004: 18.7 units per square kilometre2005: 18.6 units per square kilometre2006: 18.6 units per square kilometre2007: 18.8 units per square kilometre2008: 20.4 units per square kilometre2009: 20 units per square kilometre2010: 21 units per square kilometre2011: 22.8 units per square kilometre2012: 23.4 units per square kilometre2013: 24.2 units per square kilometre2014: 25.4 units per square kilometre2015: 27 units per square kilometre2016: 27.8 units per square kilometre2017: 27.5 units per square kilometre2018: 26.5 units per square kilometre2019: 25.1 units per square kilometre2020: 24 units per square kilometre2021: 24 units per square kilometre2022: 23.7 units per square kilometre2023: 23.7 units per square kilometre

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

Analysis

Dominican Republic recorded 23.74 units per square kilometre for landline phone subscriptions, per square kilometre in 2023.

That represents a change of down 2.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, landline phone subscriptions, per square kilometre in Dominican Republic peaked at 27.84 units per square kilometre in 2016 and was at its lowest, 2.25 units per square kilometre, in 1980.

That places Dominican Republic 61st 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 Dominican Republic, year by year

Annual values for Landline phone subscriptions, per square kilometre in Dominican Republic, 1980 to 2023.
Year units per square kilometre Change
1980 2.25 units per square kilometre —
1981 2.36 units per square kilometre +5.0%
1982 2.45 units per square kilometre +4.0%
1983 2.59 units per square kilometre +5.8%
1984 2.78 units per square kilometre +7.0%
1985 2.97 units per square kilometre +7.2%
1986 3.07 units per square kilometre +3.1%
1987 4 units per square kilometre +30.5%
1988 4.7 units per square kilometre +17.4%
1989 5.88 units per square kilometre +25.1%
1990 7.06 units per square kilometre +20.1%
1991 8.5 units per square kilometre +20.3%
1992 9.93 units per square kilometre +16.8%
1993 10.97 units per square kilometre +10.5%
1994 11.5 units per square kilometre +4.8%
1995 12.06 units per square kilometre +4.9%
1996 12.8 units per square kilometre +6.2%
1997 14.58 units per square kilometre +13.9%
1998 15.98 units per square kilometre +9.6%
1999 17.11 units per square kilometre +7.1%
2000 18.51 units per square kilometre +8.2%
2001 19.77 units per square kilometre +6.8%
2002 18.82 units per square kilometre -4.8%
2003 18.81 units per square kilometre -0.0%
2004 18.68 units per square kilometre -0.7%
2005 18.55 units per square kilometre -0.7%
2006 18.57 units per square kilometre +0.1%
2007 18.76 units per square kilometre +1.1%
2008 20.4 units per square kilometre +8.7%
2009 19.98 units per square kilometre -2.1%
2010 20.97 units per square kilometre +4.9%
2011 22.77 units per square kilometre +8.6%
2012 23.37 units per square kilometre +2.7%
2013 24.24 units per square kilometre +3.7%
2014 25.38 units per square kilometre +4.7%
2015 27.01 units per square kilometre +6.4%
2016 27.84 units per square kilometre +3.1%
2017 27.53 units per square kilometre -1.1%
2018 26.46 units per square kilometre -3.9%
2019 25.13 units per square kilometre -5.0%
2020 23.97 units per square kilometre -4.6%
2021 23.96 units per square kilometre -0.1%
2022 23.73 units per square kilometre -0.9%
2023 23.74 units per square kilometre +0.0%

Dominican Republic compared with similar countries

  • Dominican Republic's 23.74 units per square kilometre is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 9.6 units per square kilometre, 2.5× the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • Dominican Republic's 23.74 units per square kilometre is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 11.41 units per square kilometre, 2.1× the median. (40 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 3.3 units per square kilometre 2.25 units per square kilometre 5.88 units per square kilometre 10
1990s 12.05 units per square kilometre 7.06 units per square kilometre 17.11 units per square kilometre 10
2000s 19.09 units per square kilometre 18.51 units per square kilometre 20.4 units per square kilometre 10
2010s 25.07 units per square kilometre 20.97 units per square kilometre 27.84 units per square kilometre 10
2020s 23.85 units per square kilometre 23.73 units per square kilometre 23.97 units per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Dominican Republic

  1. 58 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 26.28 units per square kilometre compare
  2. 59 Moldova 25.73 units per square kilometre compare
  3. 60 Malaysia 25.57 units per square kilometre compare
  4. 62 Brunei 23.12 units per square kilometre compare
  5. 63 Croatia 21.5 units per square kilometre compare
  6. 64 Belarus 20.56 units per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is landline phone subscriptions, per square kilometre in Dominican Republic?
Landline phone subscriptions, per square kilometre in Dominican Republic was 23.74 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest landline phone subscriptions, per square kilometre recorded in Dominican Republic?
The highest recorded value was 27.84 units per square kilometre in 2016.
What is the lowest landline phone subscriptions, per square kilometre recorded in Dominican Republic?
The lowest recorded value was 2.25 units per square kilometre in 1980.
How does Dominican Republic rank for landline phone subscriptions, per square kilometre?
Dominican Republic ranks 61st out of 212 countries with data for 2023.
Is landline phone subscriptions, per square kilometre rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Dominican Republic 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.