Euro area vs United States Virgin Islands: Fixed telephone subscriptions

Euro area
41.34 per 100 people
in 2022
United States Virgin Islands
87.66 per 100 people
in 2022
Euro area rank
1st
United States Virgin Islands rank
2nd

Fixed telephone subscriptions over time

  • Euro area
  • United States Virgin Islands
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How they compare

United States Virgin Islands currently reports 87.66 per 100 people against 41.34 per 100 people in Euro area, a difference of 46.32 per 100 people.

That makes United States Virgin Islands's figure about 2.1 times Euro area's.

Across all 37 years both countries report, United States Virgin Islands has been ahead every year.

Euro area ranks 1st and United States Virgin Islands ranks 2nd of 46 groups.

United States Virgin Islands has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Euro area United States Virgin Islands Difference Ahead
1980s 31.51 per 100 people 37.35 per 100 people 5.84 per 100 people United States Virgin Islands
1990s 45.74 per 100 people 54.59 per 100 people 8.85 per 100 people United States Virgin Islands
2000s 51.63 per 100 people 66.32 per 100 people 14.69 per 100 people United States Virgin Islands
2010s 46.66 per 100 people 76.09 per 100 people 29.43 per 100 people United States Virgin Islands
2020s 41.7 per 100 people 87.15 per 100 people 45.45 per 100 people United States Virgin Islands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fixed telephone subscriptions, Euro area or United States Virgin Islands?
United States Virgin Islands, at 87.66 per 100 people against 41.34 per 100 people in Euro area as of 2022.
What is the difference in fixed telephone subscriptions between Euro area and United States Virgin Islands?
46.32 per 100 people, with United States Virgin Islands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Euro area and United States Virgin Islands?
37 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2022.
How do Euro area and United States Virgin Islands rank globally for fixed telephone subscriptions?
Euro area ranks 1st and United States Virgin Islands ranks 2nd 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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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.