Cayman Islands vs Other small states: Fixed telephone subscriptions

Cayman Islands
49.97 per 100 people
in 2022
Other small states
14.39 per 100 people
in 2022
Cayman Islands rank
7th
Other small states rank
10th

Fixed telephone subscriptions over time

  • Cayman Islands
  • Other small states
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How they compare

Cayman Islands currently reports 49.97 per 100 people against 14.39 per 100 people in Other small states, a difference of 35.58 per 100 people.

That makes Cayman Islands's figure about 3.5 times Other small states's.

Across all 43 years both countries report, Cayman Islands has been ahead every year.

Cayman Islands ranks 7th and Other small states ranks 10th of 213 countries.

Cayman Islands has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cayman Islands Other small states Difference Ahead
1970s 20.42 per 100 people 6.6 per 100 people 13.81 per 100 people Cayman Islands
1980s 35.42 per 100 people 11.21 per 100 people 24.2 per 100 people Cayman Islands
1990s 56.46 per 100 people 17.88 per 100 people 38.58 per 100 people Cayman Islands
2000s 80.95 per 100 people 21.55 per 100 people 59.4 per 100 people Cayman Islands
2010s 59.39 per 100 people 18.36 per 100 people 41.03 per 100 people Cayman Islands
2020s 51.24 per 100 people 15.72 per 100 people 35.53 per 100 people Cayman Islands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fixed telephone subscriptions, Cayman Islands or Other small states?
Cayman Islands, at 49.97 per 100 people against 14.39 per 100 people in Other small states as of 2022.
What is the difference in fixed telephone subscriptions between Cayman Islands and Other small states?
35.58 per 100 people, with Cayman Islands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cayman Islands and Other small states?
43 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2022.
How do Cayman Islands and Other small states rank globally for fixed telephone subscriptions?
Cayman Islands ranks 7th and Other small states ranks 10th 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.