Mobile landline subscriptions, per unit of GDP in Zambia
Zambia: Mobile landline subscriptions, per unit of GDP was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Mobile landline subscriptions, per unit of GDP in Zambia, 1960–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Zambia recorded 0 units per US$ of GDP for mobile landline subscriptions, per unit of gdp in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 16.1% on the previous year and up 83.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mobile landline subscriptions, per unit of gdp in Zambia peaked at 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0 units per US$ of GDP, in 1960.
That places Zambia 82nd out of 205 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Mobile landline subscriptions, per unit of GDP in Zambia, year by year
| Year | units per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1965 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1970 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1975 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1976 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1977 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1978 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1979 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1980 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1981 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1982 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1983 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1984 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1985 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1986 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1987 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1988 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1989 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1990 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1991 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1992 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1993 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1994 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1995 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1996 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +81.6% |
| 1997 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +36.2% |
| 1998 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +115.2% |
| 1999 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +245.5% |
| 2000 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +218.4% |
| 2001 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +4.6% |
| 2002 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +8.6% |
| 2003 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +43.7% |
| 2004 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +47.1% |
| 2005 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +47.7% |
| 2006 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +10.5% |
| 2007 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +39.0% |
| 2008 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +1.6% |
| 2009 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +40.4% |
| 2010 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -9.7% |
| 2011 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +25.2% |
| 2012 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +14.8% |
| 2013 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -13.0% |
| 2014 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -2.6% |
| 2015 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +41.5% |
| 2016 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +2.2% |
| 2017 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -12.2% |
| 2018 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +9.9% |
| 2019 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +22.0% |
| 2020 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +38.5% |
| 2021 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -15.4% |
| 2022 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -27.8% |
| 2023 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +9.6% |
| 2024 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +16.1% |
Zambia compared with similar countries
- Zambia's 0 units per US$ of GDP is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0 units per US$ of GDP, 1.2× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Zambia's 0 units per US$ of GDP is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0 units per US$ of GDP, 87% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Mobile landline subscriptions, per unit of GDP in Zambia 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | +245.5% | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 2 |
| 1970s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 6 |
| 1980s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near Zambia
More science & technology data for Zambia
- Mobile landline subscriptions, gaps filled 108.7 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita 1.09 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per unit of GDP 0.0009 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, gaps filled 23.17 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre 28.45 units per square kilometre (2023)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, annual growth rate 6.51 % change on previous year (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, annual growth rate 9.55 % change on previous year (2024)
- Scientific and technical journal articles 367.3 (2023)
- Scientific and technical journal articles, per capita 0 units per person (2023)
- Scientific and technical journal articles, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mobile landline subscriptions, per unit of gdp in Zambia?
- Mobile landline subscriptions, per unit of gdp in Zambia was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest mobile landline subscriptions, per unit of gdp recorded in Zambia?
- The highest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2020.
- What is the lowest mobile landline subscriptions, per unit of gdp recorded in Zambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 1960.
- How does Zambia rank for mobile landline subscriptions, per unit of gdp?
- Zambia ranks 82nd out of 205 countries with data for 2024.
- Is mobile landline subscriptions, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Zambia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 83.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Zambia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Mobile landline subscriptions, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Mobile landline subscriptions divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Mobile landline subscriptions ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Mobile and landline phone subscriptions per 100 people International Telecommunication Union (ITU), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Mobile landline subscriptions divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.