Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled in Cayman Islands
Cayman Islands: Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled was 35,773 in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled in Cayman Islands, 1970–2022
Source: Statizoid (derived).
Analysis
In 2022, fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled in Cayman Islands stood at 35,773.
The figure is down 0.6% on the previous year and down 4.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled in Cayman Islands peaked at 38,000 in 2001 and was at its lowest, 1,400, in 1970.
Cayman Islands ranks 157th of 213 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled in Cayman Islands, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 1,400 | — |
| 1971 | 1,400 | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 1,400 | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 1,400 | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 1,400 | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 2,450 | +75.0% |
| 1976 | 2,750 | +12.2% |
| 1977 | 3,100 | +12.7% |
| 1978 | 3,400 | +9.7% |
| 1979 | 3,800 | +11.8% |
| 1980 | 4,150 | +9.2% |
| 1981 | 4,150 | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 4,150 | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 4,150 | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 6,712 | +61.7% |
| 1985 | 7,343 | +9.4% |
| 1986 | 7,780 | +6.0% |
| 1987 | 8,810 | +13.2% |
| 1988 | 9,550 | +8.4% |
| 1989 | 10,760 | +12.7% |
| 1990 | 12,330 | +14.6% |
| 1991 | 11,795 | -4.3% |
| 1992 | 12,753 | +8.1% |
| 1993 | 14,011 | +9.9% |
| 1994 | 17,610 | +25.7% |
| 1995 | 19,410 | +10.2% |
| 1996 | 19,218 | -1.0% |
| 1997 | 19,026 | -1.0% |
| 1998 | 27,673 | +45.4% |
| 1999 | 31,511 | +13.9% |
| 2000 | 35,000 | +11.1% |
| 2001 | 38,000 | +8.6% |
| 2002 | 38,000 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 38,000 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 38,000 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 38,000 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 38,000 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 35,050 | -7.8% |
| 2008 | 35,766 | +2.0% |
| 2009 | 36,151 | +1.1% |
| 2010 | 37,351 | +3.3% |
| 2011 | 37,229 | -0.3% |
| 2012 | 37,392 | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 36,717 | -1.8% |
| 2014 | 32,903 | -10.4% |
| 2015 | 33,534 | +1.9% |
| 2016 | 34,116 | +1.7% |
| 2017 | 34,768 | +1.9% |
| 2018 | 35,384 | +1.8% |
| 2019 | 36,000 | +1.7% |
| 2020 | 36,000 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 36,000 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 35,773 | -0.6% |
Cayman Islands compared with similar countries
- Cayman Islands's 35,773 is below the median for high income countries, which is 445,236, 8% of the median. (82 countries reporting)
- Cayman Islands's 35,773 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 271,283, 13% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled in Cayman Islands 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1975 | +75.0% | 1,400 | 2,450 |
| 1984 | +61.7% | 4,150 | 6,712 |
| 1998 | +45.4% | 19,026 | 27,673 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2,250 | 1,400 | 3,800 | 10 |
| 1980s | 6,756 | 4,150 | 10,760 | 10 |
| 1990s | 18,534 | 11,795 | 31,511 | 10 |
| 2000s | 36,997 | 35,000 | 38,000 | 10 |
| 2010s | 35,539 | 32,903 | 37,392 | 10 |
| 2020s | 35,924 | 35,773 | 36,000 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Cayman Islands
More infrastructure data for Cayman Islands
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 99,737 (2022)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 139.31 per 100 people (2022)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 35,773 (2022)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 49.97 per 100 people (2022)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita 0.4997 units per person (2022)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2022)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate -0.6306 % change on previous year (2022)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita 1.39 units per person (2022)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2022)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, gaps filled 99,737 (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled in Cayman Islands?
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled in Cayman Islands was 35,773 in 2022, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled recorded in Cayman Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 38,000 in 2001.
- What is the lowest fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled recorded in Cayman Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,400 in 1970.
- How does Cayman Islands rank for fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled?
- Cayman Islands ranks 157th out of 213 countries with data for 2022.
- Is fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled rising or falling in Cayman Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Cayman Islands data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Fixed telephone subscriptions with 153 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.
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
Fixed telephone subscriptions with 153 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.