Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita in Caribbean Small States
Caribbean Small States: Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita was 0.128 units per person in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita in Caribbean Small States, 1970–2021
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita in Caribbean Small States is 0.128 units per person, measured in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.6% on the previous year and down 22.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita in Caribbean Small States peaked at 0.167 units per person in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0.0176 units per person, in 1974.
That places Caribbean Small States 9th out of 45 groups with data for 2021, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita in Caribbean Small States, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.0181 units per person | — |
| 1971 | 0.0181 units per person | +0.4% |
| 1972 | 0.0179 units per person | -1.2% |
| 1973 | 0.0178 units per person | -0.9% |
| 1974 | 0.0176 units per person | -0.9% |
| 1975 | 0.0281 units per person | +59.2% |
| 1976 | 0.0293 units per person | +4.3% |
| 1981 | 0.0347 units per person | +18.4% |
| 1982 | 0.0391 units per person | +12.9% |
| 1983 | 0.0416 units per person | +6.3% |
| 1984 | 0.0458 units per person | +10.1% |
| 1985 | 0.0495 units per person | +8.0% |
| 1986 | 0.0549 units per person | +11.0% |
| 1987 | 0.0587 units per person | +6.9% |
| 1988 | 0.0643 units per person | +9.5% |
| 1989 | 0.0709 units per person | +10.3% |
| 1990 | 0.0806 units per person | +13.7% |
| 1991 | 0.0865 units per person | +7.3% |
| 1992 | 0.0945 units per person | +9.2% |
| 1993 | 0.1028 units per person | +8.8% |
| 1994 | 0.1076 units per person | +4.6% |
| 1995 | 0.1137 units per person | +5.7% |
| 1996 | 0.1207 units per person | +6.2% |
| 1997 | 0.1315 units per person | +8.9% |
| 1998 | 0.1387 units per person | +5.5% |
| 1999 | 0.1459 units per person | +5.2% |
| 2000 | 0.1531 units per person | +5.0% |
| 2001 | 0.1597 units per person | +4.3% |
| 2002 | 0.161 units per person | +0.9% |
| 2003 | 0.1625 units per person | +0.9% |
| 2004 | 0.1634 units per person | +0.6% |
| 2005 | 0.1624 units per person | -0.6% |
| 2006 | 0.1633 units per person | +0.5% |
| 2007 | 0.1655 units per person | +1.4% |
| 2008 | 0.167 units per person | +0.9% |
| 2009 | 0.1666 units per person | -0.2% |
| 2010 | 0.1656 units per person | -0.6% |
| 2011 | 0.1656 units per person | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 0.165 units per person | -0.4% |
| 2013 | 0.1647 units per person | -0.2% |
| 2014 | 0.156 units per person | -5.3% |
| 2015 | 0.1593 units per person | +2.1% |
| 2016 | 0.1497 units per person | -6.0% |
| 2017 | 0.1425 units per person | -4.8% |
| 2018 | 0.1016 units per person | -28.7% |
| 2019 | 0.1265 units per person | +24.5% |
| 2020 | 0.1272 units per person | +0.6% |
| 2021 | 0.128 units per person | +0.6% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita in Caribbean Small States 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 | +59.2% | 0.0176 units per person | 0.0281 units per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.021 units per person | 0.0176 units per person | 0.0293 units per person | 7 |
| 1980s | 0.0511 units per person | 0.0347 units per person | 0.0709 units per person | 9 |
| 1990s | 0.1122 units per person | 0.0806 units per person | 0.1459 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1624 units per person | 0.1531 units per person | 0.167 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1496 units per person | 0.1016 units per person | 0.1656 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1276 units per person | 0.1272 units per person | 0.128 units per person | 2 |
Countries ranked near Caribbean Small States
- 6 Portugal 0.5167 units per person compare
- 7 Cayman Islands 0.4997 units per person compare
- 8 Japan 0.4765 units per person compare
- 9 San Marino 0.474 units per person compare
- 10 Germany 0.4598 units per person compare
- 11 Gibraltar 0.4561 units per person compare
- 12 Belarus 0.4538 units per person compare
More infrastructure data for Caribbean Small States
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 3.41 million (2021)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 109.13 per 100 people (2021)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 573,277 (2021)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 18.32 per 100 people (2021)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2021)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate 1.05 % change on previous year (2021)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled 573,277 (2021)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita 0.7622 units per person (2021)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2021)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, gaps filled 3.41 million (2021)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita in Caribbean Small States?
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita in Caribbean Small States was 0.128 units per person in 2021, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita recorded in Caribbean Small States?
- The highest recorded value was 0.167 units per person in 2008.
- What is the lowest fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita recorded in Caribbean Small States?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0176 units per person in 1974.
- How does Caribbean Small States rank for fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita?
- Caribbean Small States ranks 9th out of 45 groups with data for 2021.
- Is fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita rising or falling in Caribbean Small States?
- Over the last ten years it is down 22.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Caribbean Small States data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Fixed telephone subscriptions divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Fixed telephone subscriptions ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Fixed telephone subscriptions World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database, International Telecommunication Union (ITU)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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 divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.