Fixed telephone subscriptions in Other small states
Other small states: Fixed telephone subscriptions was 14.39 per 100 people in 2022. ▲ Rising
Fixed telephone subscriptions in Other small states, 1975–2022
Source: World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database, International Telecommunication Union (ITU). Measured in per 100 people.
Analysis
The most recent figure for fixed telephone subscriptions in Other small states is 14.39 per 100 people, measured in 2022.
The figure is down 10.6% on the previous year and down 25.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fixed telephone subscriptions in Other small states peaked at 23.48 per 100 people in 2001 and was at its lowest, 5.62 per 100 people, in 1975.
Other small states ranks 10th of 47 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 48 years of available data.
Fixed telephone subscriptions in Other small states, year by year
| Year | per 100 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | 5.62 per 100 people | — |
| 1976 | 6.05 per 100 people | +7.7% |
| 1977 | 6.54 per 100 people | +8.0% |
| 1978 | 7 per 100 people | +7.1% |
| 1979 | 7.82 per 100 people | +11.7% |
| 1980 | 8.09 per 100 people | +3.5% |
| 1981 | 8.57 per 100 people | +5.9% |
| 1982 | 9.05 per 100 people | +5.6% |
| 1983 | 9.72 per 100 people | +7.4% |
| 1984 | 10.28 per 100 people | +5.8% |
| 1985 | 10.79 per 100 people | +4.9% |
| 1986 | 11.48 per 100 people | +6.4% |
| 1987 | 12.12 per 100 people | +5.6% |
| 1988 | 12.64 per 100 people | +4.2% |
| 1989 | 13.08 per 100 people | +3.5% |
| 1990 | 13.6 per 100 people | +4.0% |
| 1991 | 14.22 per 100 people | +4.6% |
| 1992 | 15.21 per 100 people | +6.9% |
| 1993 | 16.3 per 100 people | +7.2% |
| 1994 | 17.46 per 100 people | +7.1% |
| 1995 | 18.5 per 100 people | +6.0% |
| 1996 | 19.76 per 100 people | +6.8% |
| 1997 | 20.98 per 100 people | +6.2% |
| 1998 | 21.95 per 100 people | +4.6% |
| 1999 | 22.67 per 100 people | +3.3% |
| 2000 | 23.34 per 100 people | +2.9% |
| 2001 | 23.48 per 100 people | +0.6% |
| 2002 | 22.87 per 100 people | -2.6% |
| 2003 | 21.05 per 100 people | -8.0% |
| 2004 | 20.68 per 100 people | -1.7% |
| 2005 | 20.81 per 100 people | +0.6% |
| 2006 | 20.42 per 100 people | -1.8% |
| 2007 | 20.92 per 100 people | +2.4% |
| 2008 | 21.12 per 100 people | +1.0% |
| 2009 | 20.85 per 100 people | -1.3% |
| 2010 | 20.47 per 100 people | -1.8% |
| 2011 | 20.49 per 100 people | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 19.29 per 100 people | -5.8% |
| 2013 | 18.68 per 100 people | -3.2% |
| 2014 | 18.02 per 100 people | -3.5% |
| 2015 | 17.46 per 100 people | -3.1% |
| 2016 | 17.06 per 100 people | -2.3% |
| 2017 | 17.05 per 100 people | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 16.83 per 100 people | -1.3% |
| 2019 | 16.76 per 100 people | -0.4% |
| 2020 | 16.66 per 100 people | -0.6% |
| 2021 | 16.09 per 100 people | -3.4% |
| 2022 | 14.39 per 100 people | -10.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 6.6 per 100 people | 5.62 per 100 people | 7.82 per 100 people | 5 |
| 1980s | 10.58 per 100 people | 8.09 per 100 people | 13.08 per 100 people | 10 |
| 1990s | 18.07 per 100 people | 13.6 per 100 people | 22.67 per 100 people | 10 |
| 2000s | 21.55 per 100 people | 20.42 per 100 people | 23.48 per 100 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 18.21 per 100 people | 16.76 per 100 people | 20.49 per 100 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 15.72 per 100 people | 14.39 per 100 people | 16.66 per 100 people | 3 |
Countries ranked near Other small states
More infrastructure data for Other small states
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 17.44 million (2022)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 124.94 per 100 people (2022)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 2.15 million (2022)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita 0.169 units per person (2022)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2022)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate -2.24 % change on previous year (2022)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled 2.15 million (2022)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita 1.37 units per person (2022)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2022)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, gaps filled 17.44 million (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fixed telephone subscriptions in Other small states?
- Fixed telephone subscriptions in Other small states was 14.39 per 100 people in 2022, according to World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database, International Telecommunication Union (ITU).
- What is the highest fixed telephone subscriptions recorded in Other small states?
- The highest recorded value was 23.48 per 100 people in 2001.
- What is the lowest fixed telephone subscriptions recorded in Other small states?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.62 per 100 people in 1975.
- How does Other small states rank for fixed telephone subscriptions?
- Other small states ranks 10th out of 47 groups with data for 2022.
- Is fixed telephone subscriptions rising or falling in Other small states?
- Over the last ten years it is down 25.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Other small states data come from?
- The figures come from World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database, International Telecommunication Union (ITU), published as part of Fixed telephone subscriptions (per 100 people). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Fixed telephone subscriptions refers to the sum of active number of analogue fixed telephone lines, voice-over-IP (VoIP) subscriptions, fixed wireless local loop (WLL) subscriptions, ISDN voice-channel equivalents and fixed public payphones.