Caribbean Small States vs Least developed countries: Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate

Caribbean Small States
1.05 % change on previous year
in 2021
Least developed countries
0 % change on previous year
in 2025
Caribbean Small States rank
9th
Least developed countries rank
10th

Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate over time

  • Caribbean Small States
  • Least developed countries
-200204060197119982025

How they compare

Caribbean Small States currently reports 1.05 % change on previous year against 0 % change on previous year in Least developed countries, a difference of 1.05 % change on previous year.

The two have swapped places 16 times across 46 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Caribbean Small States ahead.

Caribbean Small States ranks 9th and Least developed countries ranks 10th of 47 groups.

Across the 6 decades both report, Caribbean Small States averaged higher in 3 and Least developed countries in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Caribbean Small States Least developed countries Difference Ahead
1970s 11.27 % change on previous year 6.87 % change on previous year 4.4 % change on previous year Caribbean Small States
1980s 10.19 % change on previous year 8.27 % change on previous year 1.93 % change on previous year Caribbean Small States
1990s 8.34 % change on previous year 9.28 % change on previous year 0.9396 % change on previous year Least developed countries
2000s 1.92 % change on previous year 10.18 % change on previous year 8.26 % change on previous year Least developed countries
2010s -1.26 % change on previous year 2.08 % change on previous year 3.33 % change on previous year Least developed countries
2020s 0.981 % change on previous year -16.15 % change on previous year 17.13 % change on previous year Caribbean Small States

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate, Caribbean Small States or Least developed countries?
Caribbean Small States, at 1.05 % change on previous year against 0 % change on previous year in Least developed countries as of 2021.
What is the difference in fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate between Caribbean Small States and Least developed countries?
1.05 % change on previous year, with Caribbean Small States ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Caribbean Small States and Least developed countries?
46 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2021.
How do Caribbean Small States and Least developed countries rank globally for fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate?
Caribbean Small States ranks 9th and Least developed countries ranks 10th of 47 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
259 places, 14,023 data points, 1961–2025
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The year-on-year percentage change in Fixed telephone subscriptions. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.