Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita in Pacific island small states
Pacific island small states: Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita was 0.0354 units per person in 2021. ▲ Rising
Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita in Pacific island small states, 1982–2021
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita in Pacific island small states is 0.0354 units per person, measured in 2021.
That represents a change of up 3.3% on the previous year and down 58.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita in Pacific island small states peaked at 0.0928 units per person in 2009 and was at its lowest, 0.0224 units per person, in 1982.
That places Pacific island small states 30th out of 45 groups with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 40 years of available data.
Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita in Pacific island small states, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1982 | 0.0224 units per person | — |
| 1983 | 0.0253 units per person | +13.2% |
| 1984 | 0.0262 units per person | +3.5% |
| 1985 | 0.0266 units per person | +1.2% |
| 1986 | 0.0287 units per person | +8.0% |
| 1987 | 0.0291 units per person | +1.4% |
| 1988 | 0.0305 units per person | +4.9% |
| 1989 | 0.0331 units per person | +8.2% |
| 1990 | 0.0358 units per person | +8.4% |
| 1991 | 0.0381 units per person | +6.4% |
| 1992 | 0.0421 units per person | +10.3% |
| 1993 | 0.0476 units per person | +13.3% |
| 1994 | 0.0521 units per person | +9.4% |
| 1995 | 0.0552 units per person | +6.0% |
| 1996 | 0.0589 units per person | +6.7% |
| 1997 | 0.0596 units per person | +1.1% |
| 1998 | 0.0629 units per person | +5.6% |
| 1999 | 0.0655 units per person | +4.1% |
| 2000 | 0.0678 units per person | +3.5% |
| 2001 | 0.0712 units per person | +5.0% |
| 2002 | 0.0773 units per person | +8.7% |
| 2003 | 0.0801 units per person | +3.6% |
| 2004 | 0.084 units per person | +4.8% |
| 2005 | 0.0864 units per person | +2.8% |
| 2006 | 0.0782 units per person | -9.4% |
| 2007 | 0.0824 units per person | +5.3% |
| 2008 | 0.0874 units per person | +6.1% |
| 2009 | 0.0928 units per person | +6.2% |
| 2010 | 0.0915 units per person | -1.5% |
| 2011 | 0.0859 units per person | -6.1% |
| 2012 | 0.0701 units per person | -18.4% |
| 2013 | 0.0619 units per person | -11.7% |
| 2014 | 0.055 units per person | -11.1% |
| 2015 | 0.0519 units per person | -5.6% |
| 2016 | 0.047 units per person | -9.4% |
| 2017 | 0.0481 units per person | +2.2% |
| 2018 | 0.0325 units per person | -32.5% |
| 2019 | 0.0357 units per person | +9.8% |
| 2020 | 0.0343 units per person | -3.8% |
| 2021 | 0.0354 units per person | +3.3% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita in Pacific island 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | -32.5% | 0.0481 units per person | 0.0325 units per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.0277 units per person | 0.0224 units per person | 0.0331 units per person | 8 |
| 1990s | 0.0518 units per person | 0.0358 units per person | 0.0655 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0808 units per person | 0.0678 units per person | 0.0928 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0579 units per person | 0.0325 units per person | 0.0915 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0349 units per person | 0.0343 units per person | 0.0354 units per person | 2 |
Countries ranked near Pacific island small states
- 27 Palau 0.3465 units per person compare
- 28 Italy 0.3444 units per person compare
- 29 United Kingdom 0.3431 units per person compare
- 30 Singapore 0.3381 units per person compare
- 31 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0.334 units per person compare
- 32 Aruba 0.322 units per person compare
- 33 Montenegro 0.3083 units per person compare
More infrastructure data for Pacific island small states
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 1.98 million (2021)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 76.18 per 100 people (2021)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 92,978 (2021)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 3.65 per 100 people (2021)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2021)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate 4.45 % change on previous year (2021)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled 92,978 (2021)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita 0.755 units per person (2021)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2021)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, gaps filled 1.98 million (2021)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita in Pacific island small states?
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita in Pacific island small states was 0.0354 units per person in 2021, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita recorded in Pacific island small states?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0928 units per person in 2009.
- What is the lowest fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita recorded in Pacific island small states?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0224 units per person in 1982.
- How does Pacific island small states rank for fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita?
- Pacific island small states ranks 30th out of 45 groups with data for 2021.
- Is fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita rising or falling in Pacific island small states?
- Over the last ten years it is down 58.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Pacific island 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.