What is fixed telephone subscriptions in Guyana?

Fixed telephone subscriptions in Guyana was 15.04 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 Guyana?

The highest recorded value was 21.18 per 100 people in 2014.

What is the lowest fixed telephone subscriptions recorded in Guyana?

The lowest recorded value was 0.9306 per 100 people in 1960.

How does Guyana rank for fixed telephone subscriptions?

Guyana ranks 79th out of 213 countries with data for 2022.

Is fixed telephone subscriptions rising or falling in Guyana?

Over the last ten years it is down 27.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Where does this Guyana 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.

Fixed telephone subscriptions in Guyana

Name: Fixed telephone subscriptions in Guyana
Creator: World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database, International Telecommunication Union (ITU)
License: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)

Guyana: Fixed telephone subscriptions was 15.04 per 100 people in 2022. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2022)

15.04 per 100 people

Change on year

down 1.9%

World rank

79th

of 213 countries

All-time high

21.18 per 100 people

in 2014

All-time low

0.9306 per 100 people

in 1960

Years of data

1960–2022

Fixed telephone subscriptions in Guyana, 1960–2022

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

Analysis

Guyana recorded 15.04 per 100 people for fixed telephone subscriptions in 2022.

That represents a change of down 1.9% on the previous year and down 27.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, fixed telephone subscriptions in Guyana peaked at 21.18 per 100 people in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0.9306 per 100 people, in 1960.

That places Guyana 79th out of 213 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	0.9335 per 100 people	0.9306 per 100 people	0.9382 per 100 people	10
1970s	1.3 per 100 people	1.04 per 100 people	2.03 per 100 people	7
1980s	2.21 per 100 people	2.08 per 100 people	2.6 per 100 people	9
1990s	5.53 per 100 people	2.13 per 100 people	8.38 per 100 people	10
2000s	14.04 per 100 people	8.94 per 100 people	19.55 per 100 people	10
2010s	19.46 per 100 people	15.48 per 100 people	21.18 per 100 people	9
2020s	15.28 per 100 people	15.04 per 100 people	15.48 per 100 people	3

Countries ranked near Guyana

76 Jamaica 15.99 per 100 people compare
77 Tunisia 15.97 per 100 people compare
78 Bahrain 15.93 per 100 people compare
80 Mongolia 14.94 per 100 people compare
81 Algeria 14.81 per 100 people compare
82 Grenada 14.53 per 100 people compare

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More infrastructure data for Guyana

Fixed telephone subscriptions 123,604 (2022)
Mobile cellular subscriptions 112.56 per 100 people (2022)
Mobile cellular subscriptions 924,876 (2022)
Air transport, passengers carried 7,512 (2021)
Air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide 624 (2021)
Air transport, freight 0.022 million ton-km (2021)
Renewable internal freshwater resources, total 241 billion cubic meters (2022)
Renewable internal freshwater resources per capita 293,317 cubic meters (2022)
Individuals using the Internet 83.0% (2024)
Annual freshwater withdrawals, domestic 4.2% (2022)

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Frequently asked questions

What is fixed telephone subscriptions in Guyana?: Fixed telephone subscriptions in Guyana was 15.04 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 Guyana?: The highest recorded value was 21.18 per 100 people in 2014.
What is the lowest fixed telephone subscriptions recorded in Guyana?: The lowest recorded value was 0.9306 per 100 people in 1960.
How does Guyana rank for fixed telephone subscriptions?: Guyana ranks 79th out of 213 countries with data for 2022.
Is fixed telephone subscriptions rising or falling in Guyana?: Over the last ten years it is down 27.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Guyana 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: 06 August 2026

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.