East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) vs Puerto Rico: Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate
East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)
-6.09 % change on previous year
in 2025
Puerto Rico
1.97 % change on previous year
in 2024
East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) rank
34th
Puerto Rico rank
36th
Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate over time
- East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)
- Puerto Rico
How they compare
Puerto Rico currently reports 1.97 % change on previous year against -6.09 % change on previous year in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries), a difference of 8.06 % change on previous year.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 49 shared years of data; in 1976 it was Puerto Rico ahead.
East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 34th and Puerto Rico ranks 36th of 45 groups.
Across the 6 decades both report, East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) averaged higher in 3 and Puerto Rico in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) | Puerto Rico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 7.15 % change on previous year | 11.65 % change on previous year | 4.5 % change on previous year | Puerto Rico |
| 1980s | 11.16 % change on previous year | 7.99 % change on previous year | 3.17 % change on previous year | East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) |
| 1990s | 29.64 % change on previous year | 4.91 % change on previous year | 24.73 % change on previous year | East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) |
| 2000s | 11.95 % change on previous year | -3.46 % change on previous year | 15.41 % change on previous year | East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) |
| 2010s | -5.16 % change on previous year | -2.27 % change on previous year | 2.89 % change on previous year | Puerto Rico |
| 2020s | -2.51 % change on previous year | 2.39 % change on previous year | 4.91 % change on previous year | Puerto Rico |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate, East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) or Puerto Rico?
- Puerto Rico, at 1.97 % change on previous year against -6.09 % change on previous year in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate between East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) and Puerto Rico?
- 8.06 % change on previous year, with Puerto Rico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) and Puerto Rico?
- 49 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2024.
- How do East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) and Puerto Rico rank globally for fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate?
- East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 34th and Puerto Rico ranks 36th of 45 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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About this data
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.