The graph illustrates the trends in telephone ownership across various countries, measured per thousand individuals, from 2000 to 2004.
Overall, the data reveal a decreasing trend in the most countries in each year, with trend in owning telephone in Lao PDR being less favored by its citizens. It is noticeable that Singapore and Brunei Darussalam held the vast majority of telephone ownerships. Moreover, Cambodia and Vietnam experienced gradual growth.
In greater detail, starting from 2000 until 2004, Singapore maintained its position as the country with the highest a number of people who owned telephones, reaching a peak of around 450 per thousand individuals. In the same vein, Brunei Darissalam witnessed a slight fluctuation by 2002. However, in 2004, this country experienced a dip of approximately 10.
Conversely, in 2000, around 25 per thousand populations in Cambodia owned telephones. This trend continually gained more popularity as it grew gradually in each year and rose to 50 in 2004. Similary, Vietnam experienced a significant increase from 2000 to 2002. However, in 2004, this trend increased slightly.
