Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita in Cuba
Cuba: Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita was 0.1449 units per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita in Cuba, 1960–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita in Cuba is 0.1449 units per person, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 61 years on record.
The figure is up 0.5% on the previous year and up 29.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita in Cuba peaked at 0.1449 units per person in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.0166 units per person, in 1974.
Cuba ranks 83rd 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, per capita in Cuba, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.0215 units per person | — |
| 1961 | 0.021 units per person | -2.0% |
| 1962 | 0.0206 units per person | -2.0% |
| 1963 | 0.0202 units per person | -2.1% |
| 1964 | 0.0198 units per person | -2.1% |
| 1966 | 0.019 units per person | -4.0% |
| 1967 | 0.0186 units per person | -1.9% |
| 1968 | 0.0183 units per person | -1.8% |
| 1969 | 0.0179 units per person | -1.8% |
| 1971 | 0.0173 units per person | -3.5% |
| 1972 | 0.017 units per person | -1.6% |
| 1973 | 0.0168 units per person | -1.4% |
| 1974 | 0.0166 units per person | -1.3% |
| 1976 | 0.0206 units per person | +24.2% |
| 1977 | 0.0204 units per person | -0.8% |
| 1978 | 0.0202 units per person | -1.2% |
| 1979 | 0.0216 units per person | +7.1% |
| 1981 | 0.0236 units per person | +9.0% |
| 1982 | 0.0246 units per person | +4.5% |
| 1983 | 0.0255 units per person | +3.7% |
| 1984 | 0.0255 units per person | -0.2% |
| 1985 | 0.0264 units per person | +3.9% |
| 1986 | 0.0281 units per person | +6.2% |
| 1987 | 0.0358 units per person | +27.6% |
| 1988 | 0.0339 units per person | -5.5% |
| 1989 | 0.0289 units per person | -14.7% |
| 1990 | 0.0317 units per person | +9.7% |
| 1991 | 0.0316 units per person | -0.1% |
| 1992 | 0.0312 units per person | -1.3% |
| 1993 | 0.0322 units per person | +3.1% |
| 1994 | 0.0321 units per person | -0.3% |
| 1995 | 0.0323 units per person | +0.7% |
| 1996 | 0.0325 units per person | +0.5% |
| 1997 | 0.0337 units per person | +3.8% |
| 1998 | 0.0351 units per person | +4.2% |
| 1999 | 0.0392 units per person | +11.5% |
| 2000 | 0.044 units per person | +12.3% |
| 2001 | 0.0515 units per person | +17.2% |
| 2002 | 0.0596 units per person | +15.5% |
| 2003 | 0.0646 units per person | +8.5% |
| 2004 | 0.0684 units per person | +5.8% |
| 2005 | 0.076 units per person | +11.2% |
| 2006 | 0.0853 units per person | +12.2% |
| 2007 | 0.0935 units per person | +9.6% |
| 2008 | 0.0964 units per person | +3.1% |
| 2009 | 0.0991 units per person | +2.9% |
| 2010 | 0.103 units per person | +3.9% |
| 2011 | 0.1056 units per person | +2.5% |
| 2012 | 0.1076 units per person | +1.9% |
| 2013 | 0.1095 units per person | +1.8% |
| 2014 | 0.1121 units per person | +2.3% |
| 2015 | 0.1149 units per person | +2.6% |
| 2016 | 0.1173 units per person | +2.1% |
| 2017 | 0.12 units per person | +2.2% |
| 2018 | 0.1233 units per person | +2.8% |
| 2019 | 0.1292 units per person | +4.8% |
| 2020 | 0.1344 units per person | +4.1% |
| 2021 | 0.1384 units per person | +3.0% |
| 2022 | 0.1423 units per person | +2.8% |
| 2023 | 0.1442 units per person | +1.3% |
| 2024 | 0.1449 units per person | +0.5% |
Cuba compared with similar countries
- Cuba's 0.1449 units per person is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.1063 units per person, 1.4× the median. (59 countries reporting)
- Cuba's 0.1449 units per person is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.1427 units per person, 1.0× the median. (40 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0196 units per person | 0.0179 units per person | 0.0215 units per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0188 units per person | 0.0166 units per person | 0.0216 units per person | 8 |
| 1980s | 0.028 units per person | 0.0236 units per person | 0.0358 units per person | 9 |
| 1990s | 0.0332 units per person | 0.0312 units per person | 0.0392 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0738 units per person | 0.044 units per person | 0.0991 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1142 units per person | 0.103 units per person | 0.1292 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1408 units per person | 0.1344 units per person | 0.1449 units per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Cuba
More infrastructure data for Cuba
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 8.01 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 72.93 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 1.59 million (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 14.49 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2020)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate 0.1152 % change on previous year (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled 1.59 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita 0.7293 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2020)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, gaps filled 8.01 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita in Cuba?
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita in Cuba was 0.1449 units per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita recorded in Cuba?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1449 units per person in 2024.
- What is the lowest fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita recorded in Cuba?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0166 units per person in 1974.
- How does Cuba rank for fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita?
- Cuba ranks 83rd out of 213 countries with data for 2024.
- Is fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita rising or falling in Cuba?
- Over the last ten years it is up 29.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Cuba 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.