British Virgin Islands vs High income: Fixed telephone subscriptions

British Virgin Islands
61.93 per 100 people
in 2024
High income
28 per 100 people
in 2025
British Virgin Islands rank
4th
High income rank
3rd

Fixed telephone subscriptions over time

  • British Virgin Islands
  • High income
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How they compare

British Virgin Islands currently reports 61.93 per 100 people against 28 per 100 people in High income, a difference of 33.93 per 100 people.

That makes British Virgin Islands's figure about 2.2 times High income's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 52 shared years of data; in 1970 it was High income ahead.

British Virgin Islands ranks 4th and High income ranks 3rd of 213 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade British Virgin Islands High income Difference Ahead
1970s 11.69 per 100 people 19.69 per 100 people 8 per 100 people High income
1980s 23.67 per 100 people 31.66 per 100 people 7.98 per 100 people High income
1990s 49.2 per 100 people 42.92 per 100 people 6.28 per 100 people British Virgin Islands
2000s 59.53 per 100 people 47.62 per 100 people 11.91 per 100 people British Virgin Islands
2010s 37.51 per 100 people 40.03 per 100 people 2.52 per 100 people High income
2020s 60.48 per 100 people 31.36 per 100 people 29.12 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 High income?
British Virgin Islands, at 61.93 per 100 people against 28 per 100 people in High income as of 2024.
What is the difference in fixed telephone subscriptions between British Virgin Islands and High income?
33.93 per 100 people, with British Virgin Islands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for British Virgin Islands and High income?
52 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do British Virgin Islands and High income rank globally for fixed telephone subscriptions?
British Virgin Islands ranks 4th and High income ranks 3rd of 213 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.