Caribbean Small States vs Singapore: Fixed telephone subscriptions

Caribbean Small States
573,277
in 2021
Singapore
2.04 million
in 2024
Caribbean Small States rank
46th
Singapore rank
48th

Fixed telephone subscriptions over time

  • Caribbean Small States
  • Singapore
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How they compare

Singapore currently reports 2.04 million against 573,277 in Caribbean Small States, a difference of 1.47 million.

That makes Singapore's figure about 3.6 times Caribbean Small States's.

Across all 48 years both countries report, Singapore has been ahead every year.

Caribbean Small States ranks 46th and Singapore ranks 48th of 48 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Caribbean Small States Singapore Difference Ahead
1970s 67,552 144,267 76,715 Singapore
1980s 181,097 795,028 613,931 Singapore
1990s 426,586 1.42 million 996,630 Singapore
2000s 659,522 1.89 million 1.23 million Singapore
2010s 642,345 1.99 million 1.35 million Singapore
2020s 570,310 1.90 million 1.33 million Singapore

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fixed telephone subscriptions, Caribbean Small States or Singapore?
Singapore, at 2.04 million against 573,277 in Caribbean Small States as of 2024.
What is the difference in fixed telephone subscriptions between Caribbean Small States and Singapore?
1.47 million, with Singapore ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Caribbean Small States and Singapore?
48 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2021.
How do Caribbean Small States and Singapore rank globally for fixed telephone subscriptions?
Caribbean Small States ranks 46th and Singapore ranks 48th of 48 groups.
Where does this data come from?
World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database, International Telecommunication Union (ITU), published as Fixed telephone subscriptions. 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
Source
World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database, International Telecommunication Union (ITU)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
260 places, 14,482 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.