British Virgin Islands vs Euro area: Fixed telephone subscriptions

British Virgin Islands
61.93 per 100 people
in 2024
Euro area
41.34 per 100 people
in 2022
British Virgin Islands rank
4th
Euro area rank
1st

Fixed telephone subscriptions over time

  • British Virgin Islands
  • Euro area
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How they compare

British Virgin Islands currently reports 61.93 per 100 people against 41.34 per 100 people in Euro area, a difference of 20.59 per 100 people.

That makes British Virgin Islands's figure about 1.5 times Euro area's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 50 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Euro area ahead.

British Virgin Islands ranks 4th and Euro area ranks 1st of 214 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, British Virgin Islands averaged higher in 3 and Euro area in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade British Virgin Islands Euro area Difference Ahead
1970s 11.69 per 100 people 14.73 per 100 people 3.04 per 100 people Euro area
1980s 23.67 per 100 people 32.21 per 100 people 8.54 per 100 people Euro area
1990s 49.2 per 100 people 45.74 per 100 people 3.46 per 100 people British Virgin Islands
2000s 59.53 per 100 people 51.63 per 100 people 7.9 per 100 people British Virgin Islands
2010s 37.51 per 100 people 46.72 per 100 people 9.21 per 100 people Euro area
2020s 59.25 per 100 people 41.7 per 100 people 17.55 per 100 people British Virgin Islands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fixed telephone subscriptions, British Virgin Islands or Euro area?
British Virgin Islands, at 61.93 per 100 people against 41.34 per 100 people in Euro area as of 2024.
What is the difference in fixed telephone subscriptions between British Virgin Islands and Euro area?
20.59 per 100 people, with British Virgin Islands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for British Virgin Islands and Euro area?
50 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2022.
How do British Virgin Islands and Euro area rank globally for fixed telephone subscriptions?
British Virgin Islands ranks 4th and Euro area ranks 1st of 214 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database, International Telecommunication Union (ITU), published as Fixed telephone subscriptions (per 100 people). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Fixed telephone subscriptions (per 100 people)
Unit
per 100 people
Source
World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database, International Telecommunication Union (ITU)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
260 places, 14,528 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Fixed telephone subscriptions refers to the sum of active number of analogue fixed telephone lines, voice-over-IP (VoIP) subscriptions, fixed wireless local loop (WLL) subscriptions, ISDN voice-channel equivalents and fixed public payphones.