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Fixed telephone lines — Belize

Fixed telephone lines in Belize in 2022 — 4.42 per 100. Ranked 134 in the world out of 212. Since 1960, the indicator has risen by 297%.

2022 4.42 per 100 −8% vs 2021
World rank 134of 212
Period maximum 15.5 per 1001999
Period minimum 1.11 per 1001961

Trend over time

1960–2022 · per 100 people

Fixed telephone lines — Belize, 1960–20220510152019601967197419811988199520022009201620221960: 1.11 per 1001962: 1.11 per 1001964: 1.11 per 1001966: 2.64 per 1001968: 2.64 per 1001970: 2.48 per 1001972: 2.46 per 1001974: 2.46 per 1001976: 2.51 per 1001978: 2.58 per 1001980: 2.67 per 1001982: 3.43 per 1001984: 3.81 per 1001986: 4.78 per 1001988: 7.01 per 1001990: 9.46 per 1001992: 13 per 1001994: 14.2 per 1001996: 14.1 per 1001998: 14.4 per 1002000: 14.85 per 1002002: 12.23 per 1002004: 12.41 per 1002006: 11.92 per 1002008: 10.23 per 1002010: 9.46 per 1002012: 7.6 per 1002014: 6.51 per 1002016: 6.14 per 1002018: 5.49 per 1002020: 4.86 per 1002022: 4.42 per 100
Change over the period: +3.31 (+296.97%) Average annual rate: 2.25 %

Comparison, 2022

How the value compares with the world and the groups this territory belongs to: Belize

Belize 4.42 per 100
World 10.9 per 100
Latin America & Caribbean 13.5 per 100
Central America computed 17.39 per 100
Upper-middle-income countries computed 11.76 per 100
Fixed telephone lines — Belize, by year Belize All countries CSV XLSX
Year per 100 Change Change, %
2022 4.42 −0.38 −8%
2021 4.81 −0.06 −1.15%
2020 4.86 +0.07 +1.39%
2019 4.79 −0.69 −12.64%
2018 5.49 −0.16 −2.85%
2017 5.65 −0.49 −8.02%
2016 6.14 −0.48 −7.28%
2015 6.62 +0.12 +1.82%
2014 6.51 −0.53 −7.59%
2013 7.04 −0.56 −7.36%
2012 7.6 −1.21 −13.76%
2011 8.81 −0.64 −6.82%
2010 9.46 −0.51 −5.14%
2009 9.97 −0.26 −2.5%
2008 10.23 −1.22 −10.69%
2007 11.45 −0.47 −3.97%
2006 11.92 −0.15 −1.23%
2005 12.07 −0.34 −2.72%
2004 12.41 −0.21 −1.63%
2003 12.62 +0.39 +3.19%
2002 12.23 −1.96 −13.82%
2001 14.19 −0.66 −4.45%
2000 14.85 −0.65 −4.21%
1999 15.5 +1.1 +7.64%
1998 14.4 +0.3 +2.13%
1997 14.1 +0 +0%
1996 14.1 −0.1 −0.7%
1995 14.2 +0 +0%
1994 14.2 −0.5 −3.4%
1993 14.7 +1.7 +13.08%
1992 13 +1.6 +14.04%
1991 11.4 +1.94 +20.51%
1990 9.46 +0.92 +10.82%
1989 8.54 +1.53 +21.82%
1988 7.01 +1.16 +19.81%
1987 5.85 +1.06 +22.23%
1986 4.78 +0.5 +11.72%
1985 4.28 +0.48 +12.53%
1984 3.81 −0.06 −1.65%
1983 3.87 +0.44 +12.79%
1982 3.43 +0.81 +30.94%
1981 2.62 −0.05 −1.73%
1980 2.67 −0.05 −1.8%
1979 2.72 +0.13 +5.14%
1978 2.58 −0 −0.03%
1977 2.58 +0.08 +3.08%
1976 2.51 −0.02 −0.66%
1975 2.52 +0.07 +2.75%
1974 2.46 +0 +0%
1973 2.46 +0 +0%
1972 2.46 +0 +0%
1971 2.46 −0.03 −1.05%
1970 2.48 −0.16 −5.96%
1969 2.64 +0 +0%
1968 2.64 +0 +0%
1967 2.64 +0 +0%
1966 2.64 −0.03 −1.21%
1965 2.67 +1.57 +141.54%
1964 1.11 +0 +0%
1963 1.11 +0 +0%
1962 1.11 +0 +0%
1961 1.11 −0.01 −0.72%
1960 1.11 — —

Central America, 2022

The same indicator for neighboring countries — with links to their pages

MX Mexico 20.62 PA Panama 19.16 SV El Salvador 13.74 GT Guatemala 10.74 CR Costa Rica 9.67 BZ Belize 4.42 HN Honduras 3.96 NI Nicaragua 3.21
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About the indicator

The number of active fixed telephone lines per 100 people. One of the few telecom indicators that is steadily falling the world over: mobile service and IP telephony are pushing landlines out. The trend of the series is a plain illustration of technological substitution.

Source: ICT Indicators (ITU), license ITU terms of use.

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