Landline phone subscriptions in Micronesia (country)
Micronesia (country): Landline phone subscriptions was 6,476 in 2022. ▲ Rising
Landline phone subscriptions in Micronesia (country), 1983–2022
Source: International Telecommunication Union (ITU), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
Analysis
Micronesia (country) recorded 6,476 for landline phone subscriptions in 2022.
The figure is down 7.5% on the previous year and down 22.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, landline phone subscriptions in Micronesia (country) peaked at 12,449 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 1,000, in 1983.
Micronesia (country) ranks 187th of 212 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 39 years of available data.
Landline phone subscriptions in Micronesia (country), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1983 | 1,000 | — |
| 1984 | 1,100 | +10.0% |
| 1985 | 1,270 | +15.5% |
| 1986 | 1,335 | +5.1% |
| 1987 | 1,459 | +9.3% |
| 1988 | 1,774 | +21.6% |
| 1989 | 2,093 | +18.0% |
| 1990 | 2,441 | +16.6% |
| 1991 | 2,678 | +9.7% |
| 1992 | 2,999 | +12.0% |
| 1993 | 6,142 | +104.8% |
| 1994 | 7,212 | +17.4% |
| 1995 | 7,882 | +9.3% |
| 1996 | 8,235 | +4.5% |
| 1997 | 8,411 | +2.1% |
| 1998 | 9,106 | +8.3% |
| 1999 | 9,863 | +8.3% |
| 2000 | 9,647 | -2.2% |
| 2001 | 10,078 | +4.5% |
| 2002 | 10,106 | +0.3% |
| 2003 | 11,144 | +10.3% |
| 2004 | 11,999 | +7.7% |
| 2005 | 12,449 | +3.8% |
| 2006 | 8,917 | -28.4% |
| 2007 | 8,697 | -2.5% |
| 2008 | 8,700 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 8,700 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 8,453 | -2.8% |
| 2011 | 8,400 | -0.6% |
| 2012 | 8,400 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 10,047 | +19.6% |
| 2014 | 7,025 | -30.1% |
| 2015 | 6,808 | -3.1% |
| 2016 | 6,883 | +1.1% |
| 2017 | 6,947 | +0.9% |
| 2019 | 7,000 | +0.8% |
| 2020 | 7,000 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 7,000 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 6,476 | -7.5% |
Micronesia (country) compared with similar countries
- Micronesia (country)'s 6,476 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 734,874, 1% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Micronesia (country)'s 6,476 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 81,260, 8% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Landline phone subscriptions in Micronesia (country) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | +104.8% | 2,999 | 6,142 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1,433 | 1,000 | 2,093 | 7 |
| 1990s | 6,497 | 2,441 | 9,863 | 10 |
| 2000s | 10,044 | 8,697 | 12,449 | 10 |
| 2010s | 7,774 | 6,808 | 10,047 | 9 |
| 2020s | 6,825 | 6,476 | 7,000 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Micronesia (country)
More reference data data for Micronesia (country)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0157 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Burning - Crop 0.0074 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Manure left on Pasture 16.58 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0159 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Manure applied to Soils 4.15 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Burning - Crop residues 0 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - IPCC Agriculture 3.01 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - Manure Management 1.05 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - Enteric Fermentation 1.94 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is landline phone subscriptions in Micronesia (country)?
- Landline phone subscriptions in Micronesia (country) was 6,476 in 2022, according to International Telecommunication Union (ITU), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest landline phone subscriptions recorded in Micronesia (country)?
- The highest recorded value was 12,449 in 2005.
- What is the lowest landline phone subscriptions recorded in Micronesia (country)?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,000 in 1983.
- How does Micronesia (country) rank for landline phone subscriptions?
- Micronesia (country) ranks 187th out of 212 countries with data for 2022.
- Is landline phone subscriptions rising or falling in Micronesia (country)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 22.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Micronesia (country) data come from?
- The figures come from International Telecommunication Union (ITU), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Landline phone subscriptions. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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