Caribbean Small States vs Portugal: Fixed telephone subscriptions
Caribbean Small States
18.32 per 100 people
in 2021
Portugal
53 per 100 people
in 2024
Caribbean Small States rank
8th
Portugal rank
6th
Fixed telephone subscriptions over time
- Caribbean Small States
- Portugal
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 53 per 100 people against 18.32 per 100 people in Caribbean Small States, a difference of 34.68 per 100 people.
That makes Portugal's figure about 2.9 times Caribbean Small States's.
Across all 48 years both countries report, Portugal has been ahead every year.
Caribbean Small States ranks 8th and Portugal ranks 6th of 46 groups.
Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Caribbean Small States | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 3.75 per 100 people | 6.94 per 100 people | 3.18 per 100 people | Portugal |
| 1980s | 7.74 per 100 people | 14.9 per 100 people | 7.16 per 100 people | Portugal |
| 1990s | 17 per 100 people | 34.43 per 100 people | 17.43 per 100 people | Portugal |
| 2000s | 24.04 per 100 people | 40.83 per 100 people | 16.79 per 100 people | Portugal |
| 2010s | 22.33 per 100 people | 45.27 per 100 people | 22.94 per 100 people | Portugal |
| 2020s | 18.29 per 100 people | 50.73 per 100 people | 32.43 per 100 people | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fixed telephone subscriptions, Caribbean Small States or Portugal?
- Portugal, at 53 per 100 people against 18.32 per 100 people in Caribbean Small States as of 2024.
- What is the difference in fixed telephone subscriptions between Caribbean Small States and Portugal?
- 34.68 per 100 people, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Caribbean Small States and Portugal?
- 48 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2021.
- How do Caribbean Small States and Portugal rank globally for fixed telephone subscriptions?
- Caribbean Small States ranks 8th and Portugal ranks 6th of 46 groups.
- 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
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.