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Fixed telephone lines — Guyana

Fixed telephone lines in Guyana in 2022 — 15.04 per 100. Ranked 82 in the world out of 212. Since 1960, the indicator has risen by 1,516.5%.

2022 15.04 per 100 −1.86% vs 2021
World rank 82of 212
Period maximum 21.18 per 1002014
Period minimum 0.93 per 1001960

Trend over time

1960–2022 · per 100 people

Fixed telephone lines — Guyana, 1960–2022010203019601967197419811988199520022009201620221960: 0.93 per 1001961: 0.93 per 1001962: 0.93 per 1001963: 0.93 per 1001964: 0.93 per 1001965: 0.94 per 1001966: 0.94 per 1001967: 0.94 per 1001968: 0.94 per 1001969: 0.94 per 1001970: 1.04 per 1001971: 1.04 per 1001972: 1.04 per 1001973: 1.04 per 1001974: 1.04 per 1001975: 1.9 per 1001976: 2.03 per 1001981: 2.08 per 1001982: 2.12 per 1001983: 2.18 per 1001984: 2.26 per 1001985: 2.33 per 1001986: 2.6 per 1001987: 2.1 per 1001988: 2.11 per 1001989: 2.13 per 1001990: 2.13 per 1001991: 2.14 per 1001992: 3.78 per 1001993: 5.48 per 1001994: 5.83 per 1001995: 5.88 per 1001996: 6.6 per 1001997: 7.23 per 1001998: 7.85 per 1001999: 8.38 per 1002000: 8.94 per 1002001: 10.45 per 1002002: 10.53 per 1002003: 12.1 per 1002004: 13.47 per 1002005: 14.47 per 1002006: 15.55 per 1002007: 16.96 per 1002008: 18.4 per 1002009: 19.55 per 1002010: 20 per 1002011: 20.41 per 1002012: 20.66 per 1002013: 20.91 per 1002014: 21.18 per 1002015: 20.3 per 1002016: 18.54 per 1002017: 17.67 per 1002019: 15.48 per 1002020: 15.48 per 1002021: 15.33 per 1002022: 15.04 per 100
Change over the period: +14.11 (+1,516.53%) Average annual rate: 4.59 %

Comparison, 2022

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

Guyana 15.04 per 100
World 10.9 per 100
Latin America & Caribbean 13.5 per 100
South America computed 12.17 per 100
High-income countries computed 31.41 per 100
Fixed telephone lines — Guyana, by year Guyana All countries CSV XLSX
Year per 100 Change Change, %
2022 15.04 −0.28 −1.86%
2021 15.33 −0.15 −0.98%
2020 15.48 +0 +0.02%
2019 15.48 — —
2017 17.67 −0.87 −4.71%
2016 18.54 −1.76 −8.66%
2015 20.3 −0.87 −4.13%
2014 21.18 +0.27 +1.3%
2013 20.91 +0.24 +1.18%
2012 20.66 +0.25 +1.23%
2011 20.41 +0.41 +2.05%
2010 20 +0.45 +2.3%
2009 19.55 +1.15 +6.28%
2008 18.4 +1.43 +8.44%
2007 16.96 +1.42 +9.11%
2006 15.55 +1.07 +7.42%
2005 14.47 +1.01 +7.47%
2004 13.47 +1.37 +11.32%
2003 12.1 +1.57 +14.87%
2002 10.53 +0.08 +0.77%
2001 10.45 +1.51 +16.89%
2000 8.94 +0.56 +6.72%
1999 8.38 +0.53 +6.75%
1998 7.85 +0.62 +8.58%
1997 7.23 +0.63 +9.55%
1996 6.6 +0.72 +12.24%
1995 5.88 +0.05 +0.86%
1994 5.83 +0.35 +6.39%
1993 5.48 +1.7 +44.97%
1992 3.78 +1.64 +76.64%
1991 2.14 +0.01 +0.47%
1990 2.13 +0 +0.23%
1989 2.13 +0.02 +0.74%
1988 2.11 +0.01 +0.69%
1987 2.1 −0.51 −19.5%
1986 2.6 +0.27 +11.71%
1985 2.33 +0.07 +3.3%
1984 2.26 +0.07 +3.25%
1983 2.18 +0.07 +3.2%
1982 2.12 +0.03 +1.59%
1981 2.08 — —
1976 2.03 +0.13 +6.61%
1975 1.9 +0.87 +83.91%
1974 1.04 +0 +0%
1973 1.04 +0 +0%
1972 1.04 +0 +0%
1971 1.04 +0 +0.05%
1970 1.04 +0.1 +10.61%
1969 0.94 +0 +0%
1968 0.94 +0 +0%
1967 0.94 +0 +0%
1966 0.94 −0 −0.25%
1965 0.94 +0.01 +0.78%
1964 0.93 +0 +0%
1963 0.93 +0 +0%
1962 0.93 +0 +0%
1961 0.93 +0 +0.03%
1960 0.93 — —

South America, 2022

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

UY Uruguay 37.12 SR Suriname 17.37 AR Argentina 15.51 GY Guyana 15.04 CO Colombia 14.59 BR Brazil 12.96 CL Chile 11.34 VE Venezuela 9.51 EC Ecuador 9.22 PE Peru 5.37 BO Bolivia 4 PY Paraguay 2.49
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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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