British Virgin Islands vs North America: Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita

British Virgin Islands
0.6193 units per person
in 2024
North America
0.2321 units per person
in 2025
British Virgin Islands rank
4th
North America rank
7th

Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita over time

  • British Virgin Islands
  • North America
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How they compare

British Virgin Islands currently reports 0.6193 units per person against 0.2321 units per person in North America, a difference of 0.3872 units per person.

That makes British Virgin Islands's figure about 2.7 times North America's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 52 shared years of data; in 1970 it was North America ahead.

British Virgin Islands ranks 4th and North America ranks 7th of 213 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, British Virgin Islands averaged higher in 1 and North America in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade British Virgin Islands North America Difference Ahead
1970s 0.1137 units per person 0.3567 units per person 0.2431 units per person North America
1980s 0.2355 units per person 0.49 units per person 0.2545 units per person North America
1990s 0.4919 units per person 0.5996 units per person 0.1077 units per person North America
2000s 0.5953 units per person 0.5977 units per person 0.0024 units per person North America
2010s 0.3751 units per person 0.4037 units per person 0.0287 units per person North America
2020s 0.6048 units per person 0.2755 units per person 0.3293 units per person British Virgin Islands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita, British Virgin Islands or North America?
British Virgin Islands, at 0.6193 units per person against 0.2321 units per person in North America as of 2024.
What is the difference in fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita between British Virgin Islands and North America?
0.3872 units per person, with British Virgin Islands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for British Virgin Islands and North America?
52 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do British Virgin Islands and North America rank globally for fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita?
British Virgin Islands ranks 4th and North America ranks 7th 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.