Jamaica vs New Caledonia: Fixed telephone subscriptions

Jamaica
15.99 per 100 people
in 2024
New Caledonia
16.22 per 100 people
in 2022
Jamaica rank
76th
New Caledonia rank
73rd

Fixed telephone subscriptions over time

  • Jamaica
  • New Caledonia
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How they compare

New Caledonia currently reports 16.22 per 100 people against 15.99 per 100 people in Jamaica, a difference of 0.23 per 100 people.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 60 shared years of data; in 1960 it was New Caledonia ahead.

Jamaica ranks 76th and New Caledonia ranks 73rd of 212 countries.

New Caledonia has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Jamaica New Caledonia Difference Ahead
1960s 1.36 per 100 people 3.21 per 100 people 1.85 per 100 people New Caledonia
1970s 2.2 per 100 people 5.88 per 100 people 3.68 per 100 people New Caledonia
1980s 3.14 per 100 people 11.78 per 100 people 8.65 per 100 people New Caledonia
1990s 11.43 per 100 people 20.69 per 100 people 9.26 per 100 people New Caledonia
2000s 14.88 per 100 people 23.26 per 100 people 8.38 per 100 people New Caledonia
2010s 9.96 per 100 people 27.35 per 100 people 17.4 per 100 people New Caledonia
2020s 15.95 per 100 people 16.18 per 100 people 0.2318 per 100 people New Caledonia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fixed telephone subscriptions, Jamaica or New Caledonia?
New Caledonia, at 16.22 per 100 people against 15.99 per 100 people in Jamaica as of 2022.
What is the difference in fixed telephone subscriptions between Jamaica and New Caledonia?
0.23 per 100 people, with New Caledonia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and New Caledonia?
60 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2022.
How do Jamaica and New Caledonia rank globally for fixed telephone subscriptions?
Jamaica ranks 76th and New Caledonia ranks 73rd of 212 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.