Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate in Jamaica
Jamaica: Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate was -1.06 % change on previous year in 2024. β Volatile
Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate in Jamaica, 1961β2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate in Jamaica is -1.06 % change on previous year, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 139.7% on the previous year and down 163.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate in Jamaica peaked at 42 % change on previous year in 1975 and was at its lowest, -24.59 % change on previous year, in 2005.
That places Jamaica 81st out of 212 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.55 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 31.95 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1970s | 8.16 % change on previous year | -1.04 % change on previous year | 42 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 5.42 % change on previous year | -0.6781 % change on previous year | 14.61 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 18.7 % change on previous year | 5.29 % change on previous year | 27.12 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | -4.05 % change on previous year | -24.59 % change on previous year | 7.87 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.36 % change on previous year | -13.03 % change on previous year | 22.69 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.82 % change on previous year | -5.66 % change on previous year | 9.6 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Jamaica
- 78 Germany -0.7752 % change on previous year compare
- 79 Spain -0.9095 % change on previous year compare
- 80 Burkina Faso -0.9155 % change on previous year compare
- 82 Guyana -1.12 % change on previous year compare
- 83 Pakistan -1.15 % change on previous year compare
- 84 Saudi Arabia -1.19 % change on previous year compare
More infrastructure data for Jamaica
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 3.34 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 117.69 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 453,882 (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 15.99 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita 0.1599 units per person (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled 453,882 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita 1.18 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, gaps filled 3.34 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate in Jamaica?
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate in Jamaica was -1.06 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate recorded in Jamaica?
- The highest recorded value was 42 % change on previous year in 1975.
- What is the lowest fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate recorded in Jamaica?
- The lowest recorded value was -24.59 % change on previous year in 2005.
- How does Jamaica rank for fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate?
- Jamaica ranks 81st out of 212 countries with data for 2024.
- Is fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate rising or falling in Jamaica?
- Over the last ten years it is down 163.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Jamaica 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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How this figure is calculated
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.
Computed from
- Fixed telephone subscriptions World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database, International Telecommunication Union (ITU)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
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.