Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled in Pacific island small states

Pacific island small states: Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled was 92,978 in 2021. β–² Rising

Latest (2021)
92,978
Change on year
up 4.5%
Rank
47th
of 47 groups
All-time high
210,035
in 2009
All-time low
34,064
in 1982
Years of data
40
1982–2021

Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled in Pacific island small states, 1982–2021

50.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k1982200120211982: 34.1k1983: 39.4k1984: 41.7k1985: 43.2k1986: 47.7k1987: 49.3k1988: 52.6k1989: 57.8k1990: 63.6k1991: 68.7k1992: 76.9k1993: 88.3k1994: 97.9k1995: 105.0k1996: 113.6k1997: 116.5k1998: 124.9k1999: 132.0k2000: 138.4k2001: 147.2k2002: 162.1k2003: 170.0k2004: 180.2k2005: 187.4k2006: 171.7k2007: 182.8k2008: 195.9k2009: 210.0k2010: 209.4k2011: 199.3k2012: 164.8k2013: 147.5k2014: 132.8k2015: 127.0k2016: 116.6k2017: 120.7k2018: 82.6k2019: 91.6k2020: 89.0k2021: 93.0k

Source: Statizoid (derived).

Analysis

The most recent figure for fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled in Pacific island small states is 92,978, measured in 2021.

The figure is up 4.5% on the previous year and down 53.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled in Pacific island small states peaked at 210,035 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 34,064, in 1982.

That places Pacific island small states 47th out of 47 groups with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 40 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 45,718 34,064 57,821 8
1990s 98,738 63,643 131,954 10
2000s 174,573 138,408 210,035 10
2010s 139,220 82,559 209,382 10
2020s 90,996 89,015 92,978 2

Countries ranked near Pacific island small states

  1. 44 Kazakhstan 2.44 million compare
  2. 45 Serbia 2.42 million compare
  3. 46 Venezuela 2.42 million compare
  4. 47 United Arab Emirates 2.29 million compare
  5. 48 Singapore 2.04 million compare
  6. 49 Guatemala 1.98 million compare
  7. 50 Tunisia 1.96 million compare

See the full ranking of 260 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled in Pacific island small states?
Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled in Pacific island small states was 92,978 in 2021, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled recorded in Pacific island small states?
The highest recorded value was 210,035 in 2009.
What is the lowest fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled recorded in Pacific island small states?
The lowest recorded value was 34,064 in 1982.
How does Pacific island small states rank for fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled?
Pacific island small states ranks 47th out of 47 groups with data for 2021.
Is fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled rising or falling in Pacific island small states?
Over the last ten years it is down 53.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Pacific island small states 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 β€” 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 β€” these are filled holes, not forecasts.