Barbados vs Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD): Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita

Barbados
0.4297 units per person
in 2022
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)
0.0949 units per person
in 2025
Barbados rank
18th
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) rank
20th

Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita over time

  • Barbados
  • Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)
00.20.40.6196019922025

How they compare

Barbados currently reports 0.4297 units per person against 0.0949 units per person in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD), a difference of 0.3348 units per person.

That makes Barbados's figure about 4.5 times Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)'s.

Across all 62 years both countries report, Barbados has been ahead every year.

Barbados ranks 18th and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) ranks 20th of 213 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Barbados Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0358 units per person 0.0034 units per person 0.0324 units per person Barbados
1970s 0.0985 units per person 0.006 units per person 0.0925 units per person Barbados
1980s 0.1864 units per person 0.0146 units per person 0.1718 units per person Barbados
1990s 0.3524 units per person 0.0323 units per person 0.3201 units per person Barbados
2000s 0.4964 units per person 0.077 units per person 0.4194 units per person Barbados
2010s 0.4927 units per person 0.0862 units per person 0.4066 units per person Barbados
2020s 0.4376 units per person 0.0872 units per person 0.3504 units per person Barbados

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita, Barbados or Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)?
Barbados, at 0.4297 units per person against 0.0949 units per person in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) as of 2022.
What is the difference in fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita between Barbados and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)?
0.3348 units per person, with Barbados ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)?
62 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2022.
How do Barbados and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) rank globally for fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita?
Barbados ranks 18th and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) ranks 20th of 213 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita
Unit
units per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
260 places, 14,482 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Fixed telephone subscriptions divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.