Landline phone subscriptions, per square kilometre in Guyana
Guyana: Landline phone subscriptions, per square kilometre was 0.5854 units per square kilometre in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Landline phone subscriptions, per square kilometre in Guyana, 1961–2022
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2022, landline phone subscriptions, per square kilometre in Guyana stood at 0.5854 units per square kilometre.
That represents a change of down 1.1% on the previous year and down 25.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, landline phone subscriptions, per square kilometre in Guyana peaked at 0.8114 units per square kilometre in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0.0271 units per square kilometre, in 1961.
That places Guyana 164th out of 212 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Landline phone subscriptions, per square kilometre in Guyana, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0271 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.0271 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 0.0271 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 0.0271 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 0.031 units per square kilometre | +14.6% |
| 1966 | 0.031 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 0.031 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 0.031 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 0.031 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 0.0371 units per square kilometre | +19.7% |
| 1971 | 0.0371 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 0.0371 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 0.0371 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 0.0371 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 0.0721 units per square kilometre | +94.4% |
| 1976 | 0.0777 units per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 1981 | 0.0825 units per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 1982 | 0.0838 units per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1983 | 0.0864 units per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1984 | 0.0889 units per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1985 | 0.0914 units per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1986 | 0.1016 units per square kilometre | +11.1% |
| 1987 | 0.0813 units per square kilometre | -20.0% |
| 1988 | 0.0813 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 0.0813 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 0.0813 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 0.0813 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 0.1441 units per square kilometre | +77.3% |
| 1993 | 0.2097 units per square kilometre | +45.5% |
| 1994 | 0.2238 units per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 1995 | 0.2266 units per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1996 | 0.255 units per square kilometre | +12.5% |
| 1997 | 0.2799 units per square kilometre | +9.8% |
| 1998 | 0.3043 units per square kilometre | +8.7% |
| 1999 | 0.3253 units per square kilometre | +6.9% |
| 2000 | 0.3475 units per square kilometre | +6.8% |
| 2001 | 0.406 units per square kilometre | +16.8% |
| 2002 | 0.4086 units per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2003 | 0.469 units per square kilometre | +14.8% |
| 2004 | 0.5217 units per square kilometre | +11.2% |
| 2005 | 0.5595 units per square kilometre | +7.3% |
| 2006 | 0.5994 units per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 2007 | 0.6522 units per square kilometre | +8.8% |
| 2008 | 0.7052 units per square kilometre | +8.1% |
| 2009 | 0.747 units per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 2010 | 0.7613 units per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2011 | 0.7737 units per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2012 | 0.7834 units per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2013 | 0.7966 units per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 2014 | 0.8114 units per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2015 | 0.7826 units per square kilometre | -3.6% |
| 2016 | 0.7193 units per square kilometre | -8.1% |
| 2017 | 0.6898 units per square kilometre | -4.1% |
| 2019 | 0.635 units per square kilometre | -7.9% |
| 2020 | 0.592 units per square kilometre | -6.8% |
| 2021 | 0.592 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 0.5854 units per square kilometre | -1.1% |
Guyana compared with similar countries
- Guyana's 0.5854 units per square kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 34.47 units per square kilometre, 2% of the median. (82 countries reporting)
- Guyana's 0.5854 units per square kilometre is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 11.41 units per square kilometre, 5% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Landline phone subscriptions, per square kilometre in Guyana 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1975 | +94.4% | 0.0371 units per square kilometre | 0.0721 units per square kilometre |
| 1992 | +77.3% | 0.0813 units per square kilometre | 0.1441 units per square kilometre |
| 1993 | +45.5% | 0.1441 units per square kilometre | 0.2097 units per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0293 units per square kilometre | 0.0271 units per square kilometre | 0.031 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0479 units per square kilometre | 0.0371 units per square kilometre | 0.0777 units per square kilometre | 7 |
| 1980s | 0.0865 units per square kilometre | 0.0813 units per square kilometre | 0.1016 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1990s | 0.2131 units per square kilometre | 0.0813 units per square kilometre | 0.3253 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.5416 units per square kilometre | 0.3475 units per square kilometre | 0.747 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.7503 units per square kilometre | 0.635 units per square kilometre | 0.8114 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 2020s | 0.5898 units per square kilometre | 0.5854 units per square kilometre | 0.592 units per square kilometre | 3 |
Countries ranked near Guyana
- 161 Ethiopia 0.7391 units per square kilometre compare
- 162 Libya 0.6923 units per square kilometre compare
- 163 Uganda 0.654 units per square kilometre compare
- 165 Eritrea 0.5629 units per square kilometre compare
- 166 Burundi 0.5593 units per square kilometre compare
- 167 Finland 0.5198 units per square kilometre compare
More reference data data for Guyana
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0396 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0791 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.2193 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0297 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.2193 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.1326 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0457 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.4179 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.05 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1619 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is landline phone subscriptions, per square kilometre in Guyana?
- Landline phone subscriptions, per square kilometre in Guyana was 0.5854 units per square kilometre in 2022, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest landline phone subscriptions, per square kilometre recorded in Guyana?
- The highest recorded value was 0.8114 units per square kilometre in 2014.
- What is the lowest landline phone subscriptions, per square kilometre recorded in Guyana?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0271 units per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Guyana rank for landline phone subscriptions, per square kilometre?
- Guyana ranks 164th out of 212 countries with data for 2022.
- Is landline phone subscriptions, per square kilometre rising or falling in Guyana?
- Over the last ten years it is down 25.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Guyana 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.