Landline phone subscriptions, per square kilometre in Liechtenstein
Liechtenstein: Landline phone subscriptions, per square kilometre was 64.25 units per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Landline phone subscriptions, per square kilometre in Liechtenstein, 1970–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for landline phone subscriptions, per square kilometre in Liechtenstein is 64.25 units per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of down 4.9% on the previous year and down 43.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, landline phone subscriptions, per square kilometre in Liechtenstein peaked at 125.62 units per square kilometre in 2001 and was at its lowest, 33.24 units per square kilometre, in 1970.
That places Liechtenstein 33rd out of 212 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 54 years of available data.
Landline phone subscriptions, per square kilometre in Liechtenstein, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 33.24 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 33.24 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 33.24 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 33.24 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 33.24 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 48.36 units per square kilometre | +45.5% |
| 1976 | 51.54 units per square kilometre | +6.6% |
| 1977 | 54.53 units per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 1978 | 57.24 units per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 1979 | 59.61 units per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 1980 | 62.74 units per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 1981 | 66.25 units per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 1982 | 68.66 units per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1983 | 71.75 units per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 1984 | 74.74 units per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 1985 | 78.35 units per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 1986 | 82.22 units per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 1987 | 86.33 units per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 1988 | 91.33 units per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 1989 | 96.99 units per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 1990 | 103.36 units per square kilometre | +6.6% |
| 1991 | 109.37 units per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 1992 | 115.34 units per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 1993 | 118.22 units per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1994 | 115.96 units per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 1995 | 122.7 units per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 1996 | 124.47 units per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1997 | 123.58 units per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 1998 | 123.51 units per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 1999 | 123.52 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 125.45 units per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2001 | 125.62 units per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2002 | 124.52 units per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 2003 | 124.38 units per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2004 | 124.88 units per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2005 | 125.06 units per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2006 | 123.47 units per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 2007 | 122.36 units per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 2008 | 122.5 units per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2009 | 122.5 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 122.5 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 122.5 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 115.44 units per square kilometre | -5.8% |
| 2013 | 114.38 units per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 2014 | 112.77 units per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 2015 | 108.35 units per square kilometre | -3.9% |
| 2016 | 102.41 units per square kilometre | -5.5% |
| 2017 | 95.89 units per square kilometre | -6.4% |
| 2018 | 95.27 units per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 2019 | 85.79 units per square kilometre | -9.9% |
| 2020 | 78.79 units per square kilometre | -8.2% |
| 2021 | 71.96 units per square kilometre | -8.7% |
| 2022 | 67.56 units per square kilometre | -6.1% |
| 2023 | 64.25 units per square kilometre | -4.9% |
Liechtenstein compared with similar countries
- Liechtenstein's 64.25 units per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 34.47 units per square kilometre, 1.9× the median. (82 countries reporting)
- Liechtenstein's 64.25 units per square kilometre is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 17.08 units per square kilometre, 3.8× the median. (55 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Landline phone subscriptions, per square kilometre in Liechtenstein 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 | +45.5% | 33.24 units per square kilometre | 48.36 units per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 43.75 units per square kilometre | 33.24 units per square kilometre | 59.61 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 77.94 units per square kilometre | 62.74 units per square kilometre | 96.99 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 118 units per square kilometre | 103.36 units per square kilometre | 124.47 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 124.07 units per square kilometre | 122.36 units per square kilometre | 125.62 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 107.53 units per square kilometre | 85.79 units per square kilometre | 122.5 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 70.64 units per square kilometre | 64.25 units per square kilometre | 78.79 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Liechtenstein
- 30 Tuvalu 70.43 units per square kilometre compare
- 31 France 69.17 units per square kilometre compare
- 32 Italy 67.99 units per square kilometre compare
- 34 Palestine 63.68 units per square kilometre compare
- 35 Antigua and Barbuda 62.09 units per square kilometre compare
- 36 Trinidad and Tobago 60.56 units per square kilometre compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is landline phone subscriptions, per square kilometre in Liechtenstein?
- Landline phone subscriptions, per square kilometre in Liechtenstein was 64.25 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest landline phone subscriptions, per square kilometre recorded in Liechtenstein?
- The highest recorded value was 125.62 units per square kilometre in 2001.
- What is the lowest landline phone subscriptions, per square kilometre recorded in Liechtenstein?
- The lowest recorded value was 33.24 units per square kilometre in 1970.
- How does Liechtenstein rank for landline phone subscriptions, per square kilometre?
- Liechtenstein ranks 33rd out of 212 countries with data for 2023.
- Is landline phone subscriptions, per square kilometre rising or falling in Liechtenstein?
- Over the last ten years it is down 43.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Liechtenstein 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.