Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled in Northern Mariana Islands

Northern Mariana Islands: Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled was 19,474 in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
19,474
Change on year
down 2.6%
World rank
167th
of 213 countries
All-time high
25,500
in 2010
All-time low
12,971
in 1992
Years of data
31
1992–2022

Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled in Northern Mariana Islands, 1992–2022

010.0k20.0k30.0k1992200720221992: 13.0k1993: 13.5k1994: 14.4k1995: 15.5k1996: 18.8k1997: 20.6k1998: 20.6k1999: 20.5k2000: 21.0k2001: 21.4k2002: 21.9k2003: 22.4k2004: 22.8k2005: 23.3k2006: 23.8k2007: 24.2k2008: 24.7k2009: 25.1k2010: 25.5k2011: 24.2k2012: 23.0k2013: 23.0k2014: 22.4k2015: 22.0k2016: 21.5k2017: 21.0k2018: 20.5k2019: 20.0k2020: 20.0k2021: 20.0k2022: 19.5k

Source: Statizoid (derived).

Analysis

Northern Mariana Islands recorded 19,474 for fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled in 2022.

That represents a change of down 2.6% on the previous year and down 15.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled in Northern Mariana Islands peaked at 25,500 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 12,971, in 1992.

That places Northern Mariana Islands 167th out of 213 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 31 years of available data.

Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled in Northern Mariana Islands, year by year

Annual values for Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled in Northern Mariana Islands, 1992 to 2022.
Year Value Change
1992 12,971 —
1993 13,500 +4.1%
1994 14,359 +6.4%
1995 15,460 +7.7%
1996 18,837 +21.8%
1997 20,639 +9.6%
1998 20,639 +0.0%
1999 20,528 -0.5%
2000 20,990 +2.3%
2001 21,400 +2.0%
2002 21,900 +2.3%
2003 22,400 +2.3%
2004 22,800 +1.8%
2005 23,300 +2.2%
2006 23,800 +2.1%
2007 24,200 +1.7%
2008 24,700 +2.1%
2009 25,100 +1.6%
2010 25,500 +1.6%
2011 24,250 -4.9%
2012 23,000 -5.2%
2013 23,000 +0.0%
2014 22,400 -2.6%
2015 22,000 -1.8%
2016 21,500 -2.3%
2017 21,000 -2.3%
2018 20,500 -2.4%
2019 20,000 -2.4%
2020 20,000 +0.0%
2021 20,000 +0.0%
2022 19,474 -2.6%

Northern Mariana Islands compared with similar countries

  • Northern Mariana Islands's 19,474 is below the median for high income countries, which is 445,236, 4% of the median. (82 countries reporting)
  • Northern Mariana Islands's 19,474 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 81,260, 24% of the median. (37 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 17,117 12,971 20,639 8
2000s 23,059 20,990 25,100 10
2010s 22,315 20,000 25,500 10
2020s 19,825 19,474 20,000 3

Countries ranked near Northern Mariana Islands

  1. 164 Bermuda 28,177 compare
  2. 165 Antigua and Barbuda 27,320 compare
  3. 166 British Virgin Islands 24,443 compare
  4. 168 Belize 17,806 compare
  5. 169 Congo 17,604 compare
  6. 170 Gibraltar 17,155 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled in Northern Mariana Islands?
Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled in Northern Mariana Islands was 19,474 in 2022, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled recorded in Northern Mariana Islands?
The highest recorded value was 25,500 in 2010.
What is the lowest fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled recorded in Northern Mariana Islands?
The lowest recorded value was 12,971 in 1992.
How does Northern Mariana Islands rank for fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled?
Northern Mariana Islands ranks 167th out of 213 countries with data for 2022.
Is fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled rising or falling in Northern Mariana Islands?
Over the last ten years it is down 15.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Northern Mariana 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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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.

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Indicator
Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
260 places, 14,635 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

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.