Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita in Suriname

Suriname: Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita was 0.1956 units per person in 2024. β–² Rising

Latest (2024)
0.1956 units per person
Change on year
down 4.6%
World rank
62nd
of 213 countries
All-time high
0.205 units per person
in 2023
All-time low
0.0268 units per person
in 1975
Years of data
50
1975–2024

Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita in Suriname, 1975–2024

0.050.10.150.2197519992024

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

Analysis

In 2024, fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita in Suriname stood at 0.1956 units per person.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.6% on the previous year and up 32.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita in Suriname peaked at 0.205 units per person in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0268 units per person, in 1975.

Suriname ranks 62nd of 213 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 50 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0.032 units per person 0.0268 units per person 0.038 units per person 5
1980s 0.0639 units per person 0.0405 units per person 0.083 units per person 10
1990s 0.122 units per person 0.0889 units per person 0.1517 units per person 10
2000s 0.1566 units per person 0.1541 units per person 0.159 units per person 10
2010s 0.1515 units per person 0.1469 units per person 0.158 units per person 10
2020s 0.1874 units per person 0.1686 units per person 0.205 units per person 5

Countries ranked near Suriname

  1. 59 United Arab Emirates 0.2087 units per person compare
  2. 60 American Samoa 0.2005 units per person compare
  3. 61 Ireland 0.1998 units per person compare
  4. 63 Saudi Arabia 0.19 units per person compare
  5. 64 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0.1843 units per person compare
  6. 65 Qatar 0.1836 units per person compare

See the full ranking of 260 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita in Suriname?
Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita in Suriname was 0.1956 units per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita recorded in Suriname?
The highest recorded value was 0.205 units per person in 2023.
What is the lowest fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita recorded in Suriname?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0268 units per person in 1975.
How does Suriname rank for fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita?
Suriname ranks 62nd out of 213 countries with data for 2024.
Is fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita rising or falling in Suriname?
Over the last ten years it is up 32.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Suriname 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 Γ· 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.