Fixed telephone subscriptions in Equatorial Guinea

Equatorial Guinea: Fixed telephone subscriptions was 0.6315 per 100 people in 2022. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2022)
0.6315 per 100 people
Change on year
down 1.9%
World rank
176th
of 213 countries
All-time high
1.17 per 100 people
in 2011
All-time low
0.1684 per 100 people
in 1981
Years of data
42
1981–2022

Fixed telephone subscriptions in Equatorial Guinea, 1981–2022

0.250.50.7511.21981200120221981: 0.168 per 100 people1982: 0.19 per 100 people1983: 0.208 per 100 people1984: 0.223 per 100 people1985: 0.238 per 100 people1986: 0.252 per 100 people1987: 0.289 per 100 people1988: 0.301 per 100 people1989: 0.29 per 100 people1990: 0.274 per 100 people1991: 0.264 per 100 people1992: 0.255 per 100 people1993: 0.245 per 100 people1994: 0.457 per 100 people1995: 0.44 per 100 people1996: 0.618 per 100 people1997: 0.616 per 100 people1998: 0.87 per 100 people1999: 0.869 per 100 people2000: 0.867 per 100 people2001: 0.92 per 100 people2002: 1.1 per 100 people2003: 1.1 per 100 people2004: 1.2 per 100 people2005: 1.1 per 100 people2006: 1 per 100 people2007: 0.965 per 100 people2008: 0.922 per 100 people2009: 0.881 per 100 people2010: 1.1 per 100 people2011: 1.2 per 100 people2012: 1.1 per 100 people2013: 1.1 per 100 people2014: 1.1 per 100 people2015: 0.78 per 100 people2016: 0.729 per 100 people2017: 0.716 per 100 people2018: 0.671 per 100 people2019: 0.659 per 100 people2020: 0.655 per 100 people2021: 0.644 per 100 people2022: 0.631 per 100 people

Source: World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database, International Telecommunication Union (ITU). Measured in per 100 people.

Analysis

The most recent figure for fixed telephone subscriptions in Equatorial Guinea is 0.6315 per 100 people, measured in 2022.

The figure is down 1.9% on the previous year and down 45.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, fixed telephone subscriptions in Equatorial Guinea peaked at 1.17 per 100 people in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0.1684 per 100 people, in 1981.

That places Equatorial Guinea 176th out of 213 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 0.24 per 100 people 0.1684 per 100 people 0.3012 per 100 people 9
1990s 0.4908 per 100 people 0.245 per 100 people 0.87 per 100 people 10
2000s 1 per 100 people 0.8674 per 100 people 1.17 per 100 people 10
2010s 0.9195 per 100 people 0.6586 per 100 people 1.17 per 100 people 10
2020s 0.6435 per 100 people 0.6315 per 100 people 0.6554 per 100 people 3

Countries ranked near Equatorial Guinea

  1. 173 Ghana 0.7824 per 100 people compare
  2. 174 Cote d'Ivoire 0.7663 per 100 people compare
  3. 175 Sao Tome and Principe 0.7561 per 100 people compare
  4. 177 Ethiopia 0.5798 per 100 people compare
  5. 178 Afghanistan 0.4389 per 100 people compare
  6. 179 Niger 0.4349 per 100 people compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is fixed telephone subscriptions in Equatorial Guinea?
Fixed telephone subscriptions in Equatorial Guinea was 0.6315 per 100 people in 2022, according to World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database, International Telecommunication Union (ITU).
What is the highest fixed telephone subscriptions recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
The highest recorded value was 1.17 per 100 people in 2011.
What is the lowest fixed telephone subscriptions recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1684 per 100 people in 1981.
How does Equatorial Guinea rank for fixed telephone subscriptions?
Equatorial Guinea ranks 176th out of 213 countries with data for 2022.
Is fixed telephone subscriptions rising or falling in Equatorial Guinea?
Over the last ten years it is down 45.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Equatorial Guinea data come from?
The figures come from World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database, International Telecommunication Union (ITU), published as part of Fixed telephone subscriptions (per 100 people). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Fixed telephone subscriptions (per 100 people)
Unit
per 100 people
Source
World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database, International Telecommunication Union (ITU)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
260 places, 14,528 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Fixed telephone subscriptions refers to the sum of active number of analogue fixed telephone lines, voice-over-IP (VoIP) subscriptions, fixed wireless local loop (WLL) subscriptions, ISDN voice-channel equivalents and fixed public payphones.