Landline phone subscriptions, per square kilometre in Seychelles
Seychelles: Landline phone subscriptions, per square kilometre was 40.1 units per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Landline phone subscriptions, per square kilometre in Seychelles, 1965–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for landline phone subscriptions, per square kilometre in Seychelles is 40.1 units per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of down 3.1% on the previous year and down 15.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, landline phone subscriptions, per square kilometre in Seychelles peaked at 60.68 units per square kilometre in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0.5043 units per square kilometre, in 1965.
That places Seychelles 48th out of 212 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Landline phone subscriptions, per square kilometre in Seychelles, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1965 | 0.5043 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1966 | 0.5043 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 0.5043 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 0.5043 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 0.5043 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 0.9565 units per square kilometre | +89.7% |
| 1971 | 0.9565 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 0.9565 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 0.9565 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 0.9565 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 3.22 units per square kilometre | +236.4% |
| 1976 | 3.72 units per square kilometre | +15.5% |
| 1977 | 4.91 units per square kilometre | +32.2% |
| 1978 | 5.37 units per square kilometre | +9.3% |
| 1979 | 6.2 units per square kilometre | +15.4% |
| 1980 | 7.61 units per square kilometre | +22.8% |
| 1981 | 7.61 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 8.77 units per square kilometre | +15.3% |
| 1983 | 9.81 units per square kilometre | +11.8% |
| 1984 | 12.16 units per square kilometre | +23.9% |
| 1985 | 12.81 units per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 1986 | 14.61 units per square kilometre | +14.0% |
| 1987 | 14.78 units per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1988 | 15.7 units per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 1989 | 16.54 units per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 1990 | 18.87 units per square kilometre | +14.0% |
| 1991 | 20.32 units per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 1992 | 21.89 units per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 1993 | 23.72 units per square kilometre | +8.4% |
| 1994 | 26.33 units per square kilometre | +11.0% |
| 1995 | 28.5 units per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 1996 | 34.16 units per square kilometre | +19.8% |
| 1997 | 38.79 units per square kilometre | +13.6% |
| 1998 | 40.76 units per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 1999 | 42.68 units per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 2000 | 44.83 units per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 2001 | 46.19 units per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2002 | 46.19 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 46.07 units per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2004 | 46.23 units per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2005 | 46.53 units per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2006 | 44.95 units per square kilometre | -3.4% |
| 2007 | 49.4 units per square kilometre | +9.9% |
| 2008 | 48.53 units per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 2009 | 56.69 units per square kilometre | +16.8% |
| 2010 | 47.92 units per square kilometre | -15.5% |
| 2011 | 60.68 units per square kilometre | +26.6% |
| 2012 | 45.54 units per square kilometre | -24.9% |
| 2013 | 47.29 units per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 2014 | 46.1 units per square kilometre | -2.5% |
| 2015 | 46.39 units per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2016 | 45.3 units per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 2017 | 42.72 units per square kilometre | -5.7% |
| 2018 | 44.11 units per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2019 | 43.74 units per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 2020 | 41.05 units per square kilometre | -6.2% |
| 2021 | 40.8 units per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 2022 | 41.36 units per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2023 | 40.1 units per square kilometre | -3.1% |
Seychelles compared with similar countries
- Seychelles's 40.1 units per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 34.47 units per square kilometre, 1.2× the median. (82 countries reporting)
- Seychelles's 40.1 units per square kilometre is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.1851 units per square kilometre, 216.6× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Landline phone subscriptions, per square kilometre in Seychelles 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 | +236.4% | 0.9565 units per square kilometre | 3.22 units per square kilometre |
| 1970 | +89.7% | 0.5043 units per square kilometre | 0.9565 units per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.5043 units per square kilometre | 0.5043 units per square kilometre | 0.5043 units per square kilometre | 5 |
| 1970s | 2.82 units per square kilometre | 0.9565 units per square kilometre | 6.2 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 12.04 units per square kilometre | 7.61 units per square kilometre | 16.54 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 29.6 units per square kilometre | 18.87 units per square kilometre | 42.68 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 47.56 units per square kilometre | 44.83 units per square kilometre | 56.69 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 46.98 units per square kilometre | 42.72 units per square kilometre | 60.68 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 40.83 units per square kilometre | 40.1 units per square kilometre | 41.36 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Seychelles
- 45 El Salvador 42.45 units per square kilometre compare
- 46 Jamaica 42.36 units per square kilometre compare
- 47 Northern Mariana Islands 42.33 units per square kilometre compare
- 49 Greece 37.83 units per square kilometre compare
- 50 Spain 36.81 units per square kilometre compare
- 51 Kuwait 32.13 units per square kilometre compare
More reference data data for Seychelles
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0024 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0046 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0075 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0075 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0082 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0082 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0247 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.043 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0348 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Manure applied 2.17 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is landline phone subscriptions, per square kilometre in Seychelles?
- Landline phone subscriptions, per square kilometre in Seychelles was 40.1 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest landline phone subscriptions, per square kilometre recorded in Seychelles?
- The highest recorded value was 60.68 units per square kilometre in 2011.
- What is the lowest landline phone subscriptions, per square kilometre recorded in Seychelles?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5043 units per square kilometre in 1965.
- How does Seychelles rank for landline phone subscriptions, per square kilometre?
- Seychelles ranks 48th out of 212 countries with data for 2023.
- Is landline phone subscriptions, per square kilometre rising or falling in Seychelles?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Seychelles 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.