Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate in Dominica

Dominica: Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate was 17.26 % change on previous year in 2021. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2021)
17.26 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 21.2%
World rank
8th
of 212 countries
All-time high
202.5 % change on previous year
in 1980
All-time low
-87.26 % change on previous year
in 1979
Years of data
49
1971–2021

Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate in Dominica, 1971–2021

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

Dominica recorded 17.26 % change on previous year for fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate in 2021.

The figure is up 21.2% on the previous year and up 643.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate in Dominica peaked at 202.5 % change on previous year in 1980 and was at its lowest, -87.26 % change on previous year, in 1979.

That places Dominica 8th out of 212 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate in Dominica, year by year

Annual values for Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate in Dominica, 1971 to 2021.
Year % change on previous year Change
1971 0 % change on previous year —
1972 0 % change on previous year —
1973 0 % change on previous year —
1974 0 % change on previous year —
1975 67.69 % change on previous year —
1976 16.51 % change on previous year -75.6%
1977 15.35 % change on previous year -7.0%
1978 7.17 % change on previous year -53.3%
1979 -87.26 % change on previous year -1317.5%
1980 202.5 % change on previous year -332.1%
1983 0.3226 % change on previous year -99.8%
1984 25.4 % change on previous year +7774.6%
1985 23.38 % change on previous year -7.9%
1986 24.69 % change on previous year +5.6%
1987 16.67 % change on previous year -32.5%
1988 14.29 % change on previous year -14.3%
1989 25 % change on previous year +75.0%
1990 16.32 % change on previous year -34.7%
1991 6.64 % change on previous year -59.3%
1992 10.45 % change on previous year +57.4%
1993 16.06 % change on previous year +53.7%
1994 5.03 % change on previous year -68.7%
1995 6.59 % change on previous year +30.9%
1996 5.26 % change on previous year -20.1%
1997 2.47 % change on previous year -53.1%
1998 4.53 % change on previous year +83.4%
1999 6.29 % change on previous year +38.8%
2000 6.41 % change on previous year +2.0%
2001 2.42 % change on previous year -62.2%
2002 1.97 % change on previous year -18.7%
2003 -5.23 % change on previous year -365.5%
2004 -6.7 % change on previous year +28.1%
2005 -9.36 % change on previous year +39.8%
2006 -7.89 % change on previous year -15.7%
2007 -0.2857 % change on previous year -96.4%
2008 0.2865 % change on previous year -200.3%
2009 -5.71 % change on previous year -2094.3%
2010 -6.16 % change on previous year +7.8%
2011 -3.18 % change on previous year -48.4%
2012 8.3 % change on previous year -361.4%
2013 5.59 % change on previous year -32.7%
2014 -4.05 % change on previous year -172.6%
2015 25.14 % change on previous year -720.3%
2016 -35.25 % change on previous year -240.2%
2017 -2.75 % change on previous year -92.2%
2018 -78.41 % change on previous year +2747.6%
2019 99 % change on previous year -226.3%
2020 14.24 % change on previous year -85.6%
2021 17.26 % change on previous year +21.2%

Dominica compared with similar countries

  • Dominica's 17.26 % change on previous year is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is -4.74 % change on previous year. (59 countries reporting)
  • Dominica's 17.26 % change on previous year is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is -1.09 % change on previous year. (40 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate in Dominica changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1984 +7774.6% 0.3226 % change on previous year 25.4 % change on previous year
2018 -2747.6% -2.75 % change on previous year -78.41 % change on previous year
2009 -2094.3% 0.2865 % change on previous year -5.71 % change on previous year
1979 -1317.5% 7.17 % change on previous year -87.26 % change on previous year
2015 +720.3% -4.05 % change on previous year 25.14 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 2.16 % change on previous year -87.26 % change on previous year 67.69 % change on previous year 9
1980s 41.53 % change on previous year 0.3226 % change on previous year 202.5 % change on previous year 8
1990s 7.96 % change on previous year 2.47 % change on previous year 16.32 % change on previous year 10
2000s -2.41 % change on previous year -9.36 % change on previous year 6.41 % change on previous year 10
2010s 0.8226 % change on previous year -78.41 % change on previous year 99 % change on previous year 10
2020s 15.75 % change on previous year 14.24 % change on previous year 17.26 % change on previous year 2

Countries ranked near Dominica

  1. 5 Paraguay 21.95 % change on previous year compare
  2. 6 Comoros 19.72 % change on previous year compare
  3. 7 Sudan 18.49 % change on previous year compare
  4. 9 Vietnam 14.15 % change on previous year compare
  5. 10 Togo 12.56 % change on previous year compare
  6. 11 Afghanistan 12.17 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate in Dominica?
Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate in Dominica was 17.26 % change on previous year in 2021, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate recorded in Dominica?
The highest recorded value was 202.5 % change on previous year in 1980.
What is the lowest fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate recorded in Dominica?
The lowest recorded value was -87.26 % change on previous year in 1979.
How does Dominica rank for fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate?
Dominica ranks 8th out of 212 countries with data for 2021.
Is fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate rising or falling in Dominica?
Over the last ten years it is up 643.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Dominica data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in Fixed telephone subscriptions. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
259 places, 14,023 data points, 1961–2025
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The year-on-year percentage change in Fixed telephone subscriptions. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.