Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita in Jamaica
Jamaica: Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita was 0.1599 units per person in 2024. β Volatile
Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita in Jamaica, 1960β2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
Jamaica recorded 0.1599 units per person for fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita in 2024.
That represents a change of down 1.0% on the previous year and up 75.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita in Jamaica peaked at 0.1948 units per person in 2001 and was at its lowest, 0.0114 units per person, in 1964.
Jamaica ranks 77th 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0131 units per person | 0.0114 units per person | 0.0149 units per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.0216 units per person | 0.0176 units per person | 0.0258 units per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0314 units per person | 0.0245 units per person | 0.0377 units per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1143 units per person | 0.0442 units per person | 0.1882 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1488 units per person | 0.1105 units per person | 0.1948 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1042 units per person | 0.0899 units per person | 0.141 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.16 units per person | 0.1541 units per person | 0.1669 units per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Jamaica
More infrastructure data for Jamaica
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 3.34 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 117.69 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 453,882 (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 15.99 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate -1.06 % change on previous year (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled 453,882 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita 1.18 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, gaps filled 3.34 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita in Jamaica?
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita in Jamaica was 0.1599 units per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita recorded in Jamaica?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1948 units per person in 2001.
- What is the lowest fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita recorded in Jamaica?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0114 units per person in 1964.
- How does Jamaica rank for fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita?
- Jamaica ranks 77th out of 213 countries with data for 2024.
- Is fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita rising or falling in Jamaica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 75.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Jamaica 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 Γ· 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.