Landline phone subscriptions, per unit of GDP in Malaysia

Malaysia: Landline phone subscriptions, per unit of GDP was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
0 units per US$ of GDP
Change on year
down 7.3%
World rank
29th
of 209 countries
All-time high
0.0001 units per US$ of GDP
in 1998
All-time low
0 units per US$ of GDP
in 1974
Years of data
65
1960–2024

Landline phone subscriptions, per unit of GDP in Malaysia, 1960–2024

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

The most recent figure for landline phone subscriptions, per unit of gdp in Malaysia is 0 units per US$ of GDP, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 7.3% on the previous year and up 49.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, landline phone subscriptions, per unit of gdp in Malaysia peaked at 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP in 1998 and was at its lowest, 0 units per US$ of GDP, in 1974.

Malaysia ranks 29th of 209 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 65 years of available data.

Landline phone subscriptions, per unit of GDP in Malaysia, year by year

Annual values for Landline phone subscriptions, per unit of GDP in Malaysia, 1960 to 2024.
Year units per US$ of GDP Change
1960 0 units per US$ of GDP —
1961 0 units per US$ of GDP +0.8%
1962 0 units per US$ of GDP -5.0%
1963 0 units per US$ of GDP -20.3%
1964 0 units per US$ of GDP -6.1%
1965 0 units per US$ of GDP +48.8%
1966 0 units per US$ of GDP -6.0%
1967 0 units per US$ of GDP -1.4%
1968 0 units per US$ of GDP -4.2%
1969 0 units per US$ of GDP -9.1%
1970 0 units per US$ of GDP +24.8%
1971 0 units per US$ of GDP -9.0%
1972 0 units per US$ of GDP -15.8%
1973 0 units per US$ of GDP -34.2%
1974 0 units per US$ of GDP -19.3%
1975 0 units per US$ of GDP +66.0%
1976 0 units per US$ of GDP -3.3%
1977 0 units per US$ of GDP -1.5%
1978 0 units per US$ of GDP -4.3%
1979 0 units per US$ of GDP -7.5%
1980 0 units per US$ of GDP +5.4%
1981 0 units per US$ of GDP +21.0%
1982 0 units per US$ of GDP +11.7%
1983 0 units per US$ of GDP +5.6%
1984 0 units per US$ of GDP +8.4%
1985 0 units per US$ of GDP +22.8%
1986 0 units per US$ of GDP +22.4%
1987 0 units per US$ of GDP -6.5%
1988 0 units per US$ of GDP +0.6%
1989 0 units per US$ of GDP +1.0%
1990 0 units per US$ of GDP +0.8%
1991 0 units per US$ of GDP +2.6%
1992 0 units per US$ of GDP -4.4%
1993 0 units per US$ of GDP +1.9%
1994 0 units per US$ of GDP +6.7%
1995 0 units per US$ of GDP -2.3%
1996 0 units per US$ of GDP -0.5%
1997 0 units per US$ of GDP +12.9%
1998 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP +43.9%
1999 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP -7.8%
2000 0 units per US$ of GDP -11.9%
2001 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP +2.9%
2002 0 units per US$ of GDP -8.8%
2003 0 units per US$ of GDP -10.4%
2004 0 units per US$ of GDP -14.1%
2005 0 units per US$ of GDP -14.7%
2006 0 units per US$ of GDP -12.3%
2007 0 units per US$ of GDP -15.8%
2008 0 units per US$ of GDP -13.0%
2009 0 units per US$ of GDP +14.4%
2010 0 units per US$ of GDP -19.2%
2011 0 units per US$ of GDP -16.0%
2012 0 units per US$ of GDP -3.9%
2013 0 units per US$ of GDP -3.9%
2014 0 units per US$ of GDP -7.0%
2015 0 units per US$ of GDP +14.2%
2016 0 units per US$ of GDP +7.8%
2017 0 units per US$ of GDP +28.4%
2018 0 units per US$ of GDP +0.4%
2019 0 units per US$ of GDP -2.1%
2020 0 units per US$ of GDP +9.1%
2021 0 units per US$ of GDP -0.3%
2022 0 units per US$ of GDP -5.9%
2023 0 units per US$ of GDP +1.2%
2024 0 units per US$ of GDP -7.3%

Malaysia compared with similar countries

  • Malaysia's 0 units per US$ of GDP is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0 units per US$ of GDP, 1.5× the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • Malaysia's 0 units per US$ of GDP is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0 units per US$ of GDP, 2.6× the median. (36 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Landline phone subscriptions, per unit of GDP in Malaysia 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.

YearChange FromTo
1975 +66.0% 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 10
1970s 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 10
1980s 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 10
1990s 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP 10
2000s 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP 10
2010s 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 10
2020s 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 5

Countries ranked near Malaysia

  1. 26 Venezuela 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
  2. 27 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
  3. 28 Turkmenistan 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
  4. 30 Morocco 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
  5. 31 Iraq 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
  6. 32 Tajikistan 0 units per US$ of GDP compare

See the full ranking of 209 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is landline phone subscriptions, per unit of gdp in Malaysia?
Landline phone subscriptions, per unit of gdp in Malaysia was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest landline phone subscriptions, per unit of gdp recorded in Malaysia?
The highest recorded value was 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP in 1998.
What is the lowest landline phone subscriptions, per unit of gdp recorded in Malaysia?
The lowest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 1974.
How does Malaysia rank for landline phone subscriptions, per unit of gdp?
Malaysia ranks 29th out of 209 countries with data for 2024.
Is landline phone subscriptions, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Malaysia?
Over the last ten years it is up 49.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Malaysia data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Landline phone subscriptions, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Landline phone subscriptions divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Landline phone subscriptions ÷ GDP (current US$)

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Indicator
Landline phone subscriptions, per unit of GDP
Unit
units per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
209 places, 10,560 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

Landline phone subscriptions divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.