Landline phone subscriptions, per square kilometre in Eritrea

Eritrea: Landline phone subscriptions, per square kilometre was 0.5629 units per square kilometre in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
0.5629 units per square kilometre
Change on year
up 3.4%
World rank
165th
of 212 countries
All-time high
0.5629 units per square kilometre
in 2022
All-time low
0.132 units per square kilometre
in 1993
Years of data
29
1993–2022

Landline phone subscriptions, per square kilometre in Eritrea, 1993–2022

0.10.20.30.40.50.61993200720221993: 0.132 units per square kilometre1994: 0.15 units per square kilometre1995: 0.174 units per square kilometre1996: 0.187 units per square kilometre1997: 0.218 units per square kilometre1998: 0.241 units per square kilometre1999: 0.271 units per square kilometre2000: 0.303 units per square kilometre2001: 0.309 units per square kilometre2002: 0.355 units per square kilometre2003: 0.377 units per square kilometre2004: 0.325 units per square kilometre2005: 0.312 units per square kilometre2006: 0.31 units per square kilometre2007: 0.309 units per square kilometre2008: 0.334 units per square kilometre2009: 0.4 units per square kilometre2010: 0.448 units per square kilometre2011: 0.483 units per square kilometre2012: 0.496 units per square kilometre2013: 0.512 units per square kilometre2014: 0.529 units per square kilometre2015: 0.545 units per square kilometre2016: 0.546 units per square kilometre2017: 0.547 units per square kilometre2019: 0.545 units per square kilometre2020: 0.545 units per square kilometre2021: 0.545 units per square kilometre2022: 0.563 units per square kilometre

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

Analysis

Eritrea recorded 0.5629 units per square kilometre for landline phone subscriptions, per square kilometre in 2022. That is the highest value across all 29 years on record.

The figure is up 3.4% on the previous year and up 13.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, landline phone subscriptions, per square kilometre in Eritrea peaked at 0.5629 units per square kilometre in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.132 units per square kilometre, in 1993.

That places Eritrea 165th out of 212 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 29 years of available data.

Landline phone subscriptions, per square kilometre in Eritrea, year by year

Annual values for Landline phone subscriptions, per square kilometre in Eritrea, 1993 to 2022.
Year units per square kilometre Change
1993 0.132 units per square kilometre —
1994 0.1504 units per square kilometre +13.9%
1995 0.1737 units per square kilometre +15.5%
1996 0.1873 units per square kilometre +7.9%
1997 0.2176 units per square kilometre +16.2%
1998 0.2407 units per square kilometre +10.6%
1999 0.271 units per square kilometre +12.6%
2000 0.3025 units per square kilometre +11.6%
2001 0.3094 units per square kilometre +2.3%
2002 0.3554 units per square kilometre +14.9%
2003 0.377 units per square kilometre +6.1%
2004 0.3246 units per square kilometre -13.9%
2005 0.3116 units per square kilometre -4.0%
2006 0.3102 units per square kilometre -0.4%
2007 0.3091 units per square kilometre -0.4%
2008 0.3339 units per square kilometre +8.0%
2009 0.4004 units per square kilometre +19.9%
2010 0.448 units per square kilometre +11.9%
2011 0.4829 units per square kilometre +7.8%
2012 0.4963 units per square kilometre +2.8%
2013 0.5117 units per square kilometre +3.1%
2014 0.5288 units per square kilometre +3.3%
2015 0.5451 units per square kilometre +3.1%
2016 0.5458 units per square kilometre +0.1%
2017 0.5465 units per square kilometre +0.1%
2019 0.5451 units per square kilometre -0.3%
2020 0.5453 units per square kilometre +0.0%
2021 0.5447 units per square kilometre -0.1%
2022 0.5629 units per square kilometre +3.4%

Eritrea compared with similar countries

  • Eritrea's 0.5629 units per square kilometre is above the median for low income countries, which is 0.1354 units per square kilometre, 4.2× the median. (25 countries reporting)
  • Eritrea's 0.5629 units per square kilometre is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.1851 units per square kilometre, 3.0× the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.1961 units per square kilometre 0.132 units per square kilometre 0.271 units per square kilometre 7
2000s 0.3334 units per square kilometre 0.3025 units per square kilometre 0.4004 units per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.5167 units per square kilometre 0.448 units per square kilometre 0.5465 units per square kilometre 9
2020s 0.551 units per square kilometre 0.5447 units per square kilometre 0.5629 units per square kilometre 3

Countries ranked near Eritrea

  1. 162 Libya 0.6923 units per square kilometre compare
  2. 163 Uganda 0.654 units per square kilometre compare
  3. 164 Guyana 0.5854 units per square kilometre compare
  4. 166 Burundi 0.5593 units per square kilometre compare
  5. 167 Finland 0.5198 units per square kilometre compare
  6. 168 Paraguay 0.519 units per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is landline phone subscriptions, per square kilometre in Eritrea?
Landline phone subscriptions, per square kilometre in Eritrea was 0.5629 units per square kilometre in 2022, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest landline phone subscriptions, per square kilometre recorded in Eritrea?
The highest recorded value was 0.5629 units per square kilometre in 2022.
What is the lowest landline phone subscriptions, per square kilometre recorded in Eritrea?
The lowest recorded value was 0.132 units per square kilometre in 1993.
How does Eritrea rank for landline phone subscriptions, per square kilometre?
Eritrea ranks 165th out of 212 countries with data for 2022.
Is landline phone subscriptions, per square kilometre rising or falling in Eritrea?
Over the last ten years it is up 13.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Eritrea 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.