Caribbean Small States vs United Arab Emirates: Fixed telephone subscriptions
Fixed telephone subscriptions over time
- Caribbean Small States
- United Arab Emirates
How they compare
United Arab Emirates currently reports 2.29 million against 573,277 in Caribbean Small States, a difference of 1.72 million.
That makes United Arab Emirates's figure about 4.0 times Caribbean Small States's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 43 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Caribbean Small States ahead.
Caribbean Small States ranks 46th and United Arab Emirates ranks 47th of 48 groups.
Across the 6 decades both report, Caribbean Small States averaged higher in 1 and United Arab Emirates in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Caribbean Small States | United Arab Emirates | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 94,120 | 30,934 | 63,185 | Caribbean Small States |
| 1980s | 181,097 | 221,860 | 40,763 | United Arab Emirates |
| 1990s | 426,586 | 662,971 | 236,386 | United Arab Emirates |
| 2000s | 659,522 | 1.26 million | 600,316 | United Arab Emirates |
| 2010s | 642,345 | 2.10 million | 1.46 million | United Arab Emirates |
| 2020s | 570,310 | 2.31 million | 1.74 million | United Arab Emirates |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fixed telephone subscriptions, Caribbean Small States or United Arab Emirates?
- United Arab Emirates, at 2.29 million against 573,277 in Caribbean Small States as of 2024.
- What is the difference in fixed telephone subscriptions between Caribbean Small States and United Arab Emirates?
- 1.72 million, with United Arab Emirates ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Caribbean Small States and United Arab Emirates?
- 43 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2021.
- How do Caribbean Small States and United Arab Emirates rank globally for fixed telephone subscriptions?
- Caribbean Small States ranks 46th and United Arab Emirates ranks 47th 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
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.