Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita in Puerto Rico
Puerto Rico: Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita was 0.2414 units per person in 2024. β² Rising
Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita in Puerto Rico, 1975β2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
In 2024, fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita in Puerto Rico stood at 0.2414 units per person.
The figure is up 2.0% on the previous year and up 5.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita in Puerto Rico peaked at 0.341 units per person in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.0811 units per person, in 1975.
Puerto Rico ranks 48th of 213 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 50 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0998 units per person | 0.0811 units per person | 0.1191 units per person | 5 |
| 1980s | 0.1745 units per person | 0.1289 units per person | 0.2319 units per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.3156 units per person | 0.2777 units per person | 0.3407 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.2926 units per person | 0.2421 units per person | 0.341 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2183 units per person | 0.182 units per person | 0.2392 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2296 units per person | 0.2176 units per person | 0.2414 units per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Puerto Rico
- 45 Israel 0.2599 units per person compare
- 46 North Macedonia 0.2501 units per person compare
- 47 Liechtenstein 0.2445 units per person compare
- 49 United States 0.2398 units per person compare
- 50 French Polynesia 0.2347 units per person compare
- 51 Bahamas 0.232 units per person compare
More infrastructure data for Puerto Rico
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 4.10 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 126.43 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 773,022 (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 23.84 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate 1.97 % change on previous year (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled 773,022 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita 1.28 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, gaps filled 4.10 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita in Puerto Rico?
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita in Puerto Rico was 0.2414 units per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita recorded in Puerto Rico?
- The highest recorded value was 0.341 units per person in 2000.
- What is the lowest fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita recorded in Puerto Rico?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0811 units per person in 1975.
- How does Puerto Rico rank for fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita?
- Puerto Rico ranks 48th out of 213 countries with data for 2024.
- Is fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita rising or falling in Puerto Rico?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Puerto Rico 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.