Landline phone subscriptions, per unit of GDP in Sierra Leone
Sierra Leone: Landline phone subscriptions, per unit of GDP was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Landline phone subscriptions, per unit of GDP in Sierra Leone, 1965–2022
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2022, landline phone subscriptions, per unit of gdp in Sierra Leone stood at 0 units per US$ of GDP.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.6% on the previous year and down 98.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, landline phone subscriptions, per unit of gdp in Sierra Leone peaked at 0 units per US$ of GDP in 1986 and was at its lowest, 0 units per US$ of GDP, in 2020.
Sierra Leone ranks 202nd of 209 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Landline phone subscriptions, per unit of GDP in Sierra Leone, year by year
| Year | units per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1965 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1966 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -4.3% |
| 1967 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +7.7% |
| 1968 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +5.7% |
| 1969 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -19.3% |
| 1970 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -5.9% |
| 1971 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +3.5% |
| 1972 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -9.8% |
| 1973 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -19.1% |
| 1974 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -11.3% |
| 1975 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -4.5% |
| 1976 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +14.2% |
| 1977 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -14.0% |
| 1978 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -28.0% |
| 1980 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +270.2% |
| 1981 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -0.8% |
| 1982 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -9.8% |
| 1983 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +37.1% |
| 1984 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +5.6% |
| 1985 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +9.9% |
| 1986 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +108.0% |
| 1987 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -37.8% |
| 1988 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -37.4% |
| 1989 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +15.0% |
| 1990 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +48.3% |
| 1991 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -15.0% |
| 1992 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +17.1% |
| 1993 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -7.5% |
| 1994 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -8.2% |
| 1995 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +10.5% |
| 1996 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -4.4% |
| 1997 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +12.0% |
| 1998 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +26.6% |
| 1999 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +5.2% |
| 2000 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +9.6% |
| 2001 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -54.7% |
| 2002 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -8.3% |
| 2003 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -4.9% |
| 2004 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +0.3% |
| 2005 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -7.8% |
| 2006 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -18.6% |
| 2007 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -6.1% |
| 2008 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -9.2% |
| 2009 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +9.5% |
| 2010 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -60.4% |
| 2011 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +0.2% |
| 2012 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -10.9% |
| 2013 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -27.2% |
| 2014 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +0.7% |
| 2015 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +16.7% |
| 2016 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +11.6% |
| 2017 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +5.8% |
| 2018 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -77.0% |
| 2019 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -89.3% |
| 2020 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -61.3% |
| 2021 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +32.8% |
| 2022 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +0.6% |
Sierra Leone compared with similar countries
- Sierra Leone's 0 units per US$ of GDP is below the median for low income countries, which is 0 units per US$ of GDP, 1% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Sierra Leone's 0 units per US$ of GDP is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0 units per US$ of GDP, 1% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Landline phone subscriptions, per unit of GDP in Sierra Leone 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | +270.2% | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 5 |
| 1970s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 9 |
| 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 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 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 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Sierra Leone
- 199 Haiti 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 200 Benin 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 201 Kiribati 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 203 Bhutan 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 203 Democratic Republic of Congo 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 203 Guinea 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 203 Guinea-Bissau 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 203 Nauru 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 203 South Sudan 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 203 Chad 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
More reference data data for Sierra Leone
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0238 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.4498 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.5935 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.12 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.5935 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0797 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.044 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.91 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.72 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.6534 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is landline phone subscriptions, per unit of gdp in Sierra Leone?
- Landline phone subscriptions, per unit of gdp in Sierra Leone was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2022, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest landline phone subscriptions, per unit of gdp recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The highest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 1986.
- What is the lowest landline phone subscriptions, per unit of gdp recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2020.
- How does Sierra Leone rank for landline phone subscriptions, per unit of gdp?
- Sierra Leone ranks 202nd out of 209 countries with data for 2022.
- Is landline phone subscriptions, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Sierra Leone?
- Over the last ten years it is down 98.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Sierra Leone 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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How this figure is calculated
Landline phone subscriptions divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Landline phone subscriptions ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Landline phone subscriptions International Telecommunication Union (ITU), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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 GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.