Landline phone subscriptions, per square kilometre in Guam
Guam: Landline phone subscriptions, per square kilometre was 132.05 units per square kilometre in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Landline phone subscriptions, per square kilometre in Guam, 1961–2022
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for landline phone subscriptions, per square kilometre in Guam is 132.05 units per square kilometre, measured in 2022.
The figure is up 1.9% on the previous year and up 6.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, landline phone subscriptions, per square kilometre in Guam peaked at 148.15 units per square kilometre in 2001 and was at its lowest, 4.9 units per square kilometre, in 1961.
Guam ranks 18th of 212 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Landline phone subscriptions, per square kilometre in Guam, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 4.9 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 4.9 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 4.9 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 4.9 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 9.24 units per square kilometre | +88.8% |
| 1966 | 9.24 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 9.24 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 9.24 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 9.24 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 12.56 units per square kilometre | +35.9% |
| 1971 | 12.56 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 12.56 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 12.56 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 12.56 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 23 units per square kilometre | +83.1% |
| 1976 | 21.2 units per square kilometre | -7.8% |
| 1977 | 21.88 units per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1978 | 22.84 units per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 1979 | 40.68 units per square kilometre | +78.1% |
| 1980 | 46.36 units per square kilometre | +14.0% |
| 1981 | 50.7 units per square kilometre | +9.4% |
| 1982 | 53.81 units per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 1983 | 56.56 units per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 1984 | 59.58 units per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 1985 | 60.97 units per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1986 | 50.76 units per square kilometre | -16.7% |
| 1987 | 53.7 units per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 1988 | 59.26 units per square kilometre | +10.3% |
| 1989 | 65.84 units per square kilometre | +11.1% |
| 1990 | 72.29 units per square kilometre | +9.8% |
| 1991 | 80.02 units per square kilometre | +10.7% |
| 1992 | 85.71 units per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 1993 | 121.93 units per square kilometre | +42.3% |
| 1994 | 117.75 units per square kilometre | -3.4% |
| 1995 | 128.16 units per square kilometre | +8.8% |
| 1996 | 129.49 units per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1997 | 131.73 units per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1998 | 138.98 units per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 1999 | 143.72 units per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 2000 | 137.72 units per square kilometre | -4.2% |
| 2001 | 148.15 units per square kilometre | +7.6% |
| 2002 | 129.63 units per square kilometre | -12.5% |
| 2003 | 121.35 units per square kilometre | -6.4% |
| 2004 | 121.3 units per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 2005 | 121.3 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 121.3 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 121.3 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 121.3 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 121.3 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 121.3 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 124.07 units per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2013 | 124.07 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 124.81 units per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2015 | 125.93 units per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2019 | 129.63 units per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2020 | 129.63 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 129.63 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 132.05 units per square kilometre | +1.9% |
Guam compared with similar countries
- Guam's 132.05 units per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 34.47 units per square kilometre, 3.8× the median. (82 countries reporting)
- Guam's 132.05 units per square kilometre is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 8.02 units per square kilometre, 16.5× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Landline phone subscriptions, per square kilometre in Guam 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1965 | +88.8% | 4.9 units per square kilometre | 9.24 units per square kilometre |
| 1975 | +83.1% | 12.56 units per square kilometre | 23 units per square kilometre |
| 1979 | +78.1% | 22.84 units per square kilometre | 40.68 units per square kilometre |
| 1993 | +42.3% | 85.71 units per square kilometre | 121.93 units per square kilometre |
| 1970 | +35.9% | 9.24 units per square kilometre | 12.56 units per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 7.31 units per square kilometre | 4.9 units per square kilometre | 9.24 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 19.24 units per square kilometre | 12.56 units per square kilometre | 40.68 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 55.75 units per square kilometre | 46.36 units per square kilometre | 65.84 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 114.98 units per square kilometre | 72.29 units per square kilometre | 143.72 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 126.46 units per square kilometre | 121.3 units per square kilometre | 148.15 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 124.97 units per square kilometre | 121.3 units per square kilometre | 129.63 units per square kilometre | 6 |
| 2020s | 130.44 units per square kilometre | 129.63 units per square kilometre | 132.05 units per square kilometre | 3 |
Countries ranked near Guam
- 15 British Virgin Islands 162.96 units per square kilometre compare
- 16 Japan 162.73 units per square kilometre compare
- 17 Cayman Islands 149.05 units per square kilometre compare
- 19 Netherlands 126.58 units per square kilometre compare
- 20 Israel 118.29 units per square kilometre compare
- 21 United Kingdom 111.09 units per square kilometre compare
More reference data data for Guam
- Emission Totals - Direct emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - IPCC Agriculture 0 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - Burning - Crop residues 0 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0012 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Burning - Crop 0.0012 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0052 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Crop Residues 0.0037 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Burning - Crop residues 0.0015 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Direct emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is landline phone subscriptions, per square kilometre in Guam?
- Landline phone subscriptions, per square kilometre in Guam was 132.05 units per square kilometre in 2022, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest landline phone subscriptions, per square kilometre recorded in Guam?
- The highest recorded value was 148.15 units per square kilometre in 2001.
- What is the lowest landline phone subscriptions, per square kilometre recorded in Guam?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.9 units per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Guam rank for landline phone subscriptions, per square kilometre?
- Guam ranks 18th out of 212 countries with data for 2022.
- Is landline phone subscriptions, per square kilometre rising or falling in Guam?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Guam 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.