Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita in Dominica

Dominica: Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita was 0.111 units per person in 2021. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2021)
0.111 units per person
Change on year
up 17.9%
World rank
101st
of 213 countries
All-time high
0.3468 units per person
in 2002
All-time low
0.0055 units per person
in 1979
Years of data
51
1970–2021

Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita in Dominica, 1970–2021

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.

Analysis

Dominica recorded 0.111 units per person for fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita in 2021.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 17.9% on the previous year and down 48.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita in Dominica peaked at 0.3468 units per person in 2002 and was at its lowest, 0.0055 units per person, in 1979.

Dominica ranks 101st 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 Dominica, year by year

Annual values for Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita in Dominica, 1970 to 2021.
Year units per person Change
1970 0.0189 units per person —
1971 0.0187 units per person -0.9%
1972 0.0186 units per person -0.8%
1973 0.0184 units per person -0.7%
1974 0.0183 units per person -0.7%
1975 0.0305 units per person +66.6%
1976 0.0353 units per person +15.8%
1977 0.0405 units per person +14.7%
1978 0.0432 units per person +6.7%
1979 0.0055 units per person -87.3%
1980 0.0166 units per person +202.0%
1982 0.0426 units per person +157.6%
1983 0.043 units per person +0.8%
1984 0.0541 units per person +25.9%
1985 0.0671 units per person +23.9%
1986 0.084 units per person +25.3%
1987 0.0986 units per person +17.3%
1988 0.1133 units per person +15.0%
1989 0.1425 units per person +25.8%
1990 0.1671 units per person +17.2%
1991 0.179 units per person +7.1%
1992 0.1976 units per person +10.4%
1993 0.229 units per person +15.9%
1994 0.2404 units per person +5.0%
1995 0.2562 units per person +6.6%
1996 0.2699 units per person +5.4%
1997 0.2771 units per person +2.6%
1998 0.2903 units per person +4.8%
1999 0.3097 units per person +6.7%
2000 0.3313 units per person +7.0%
2001 0.3405 units per person +2.8%
2002 0.3468 units per person +1.9%
2003 0.3279 units per person -5.5%
2004 0.3054 units per person -6.9%
2005 0.2764 units per person -9.5%
2006 0.2543 units per person -8.0%
2007 0.2535 units per person -0.3%
2008 0.2542 units per person +0.3%
2009 0.2396 units per person -5.7%
2010 0.2249 units per person -6.2%
2011 0.2171 units per person -3.4%
2012 0.2349 units per person +8.2%
2013 0.2459 units per person +4.7%
2014 0.2337 units per person -5.0%
2015 0.2924 units per person +25.1%
2016 0.1915 units per person -34.5%
2017 0.1892 units per person -1.2%
2018 0.041 units per person -78.3%
2019 0.082 units per person +99.9%
2020 0.0941 units per person +14.8%
2021 0.111 units per person +17.9%

Dominica compared with similar countries

  • Dominica's 0.111 units per person is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.1063 units per person, 1.0× the median. (59 countries reporting)
  • Dominica's 0.111 units per person is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.1427 units per person, 78% of the median. (40 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita in Dominica 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.

YearChange FromTo
1980 +202.0% 0.0055 units per person 0.0166 units per person
1982 +157.6% 0.0166 units per person 0.0426 units per person
2019 +99.9% 0.041 units per person 0.082 units per person
1979 -87.3% 0.0432 units per person 0.0055 units per person

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0.0248 units per person 0.0055 units per person 0.0432 units per person 10
1980s 0.0735 units per person 0.0166 units per person 0.1425 units per person 9
1990s 0.2416 units per person 0.1671 units per person 0.3097 units per person 10
2000s 0.293 units per person 0.2396 units per person 0.3468 units per person 10
2010s 0.1953 units per person 0.041 units per person 0.2924 units per person 10
2020s 0.1026 units per person 0.0941 units per person 0.111 units per person 2

Countries ranked near Dominica

  1. 98 Syria 0.1152 units per person compare
  2. 99 Iraq 0.1146 units per person compare
  3. 100 Egypt 0.1137 units per person compare
  4. 102 Latvia 0.1097 units per person compare
  5. 103 Guatemala 0.1077 units per person compare
  6. 104 New Zealand 0.1066 units per person compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita in Dominica?
Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita in Dominica was 0.111 units per person in 2021, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita recorded in Dominica?
The highest recorded value was 0.3468 units per person in 2002.
What is the lowest fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita recorded in Dominica?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0055 units per person in 1979.
How does Dominica rank for fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita?
Dominica ranks 101st out of 213 countries with data for 2021.
Is fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita rising or falling in Dominica?
Over the last ten years it is down 48.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Dominica 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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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

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Indicator
Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita
Unit
units per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
260 places, 14,482 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

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.