Fixed telephone subscriptions in Haiti
Haiti: Fixed telephone subscriptions was 1,357 in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Fixed telephone subscriptions in Haiti, 1981–2022
Source: World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database, International Telecommunication Union (ITU).
Analysis
In 2022, fixed telephone subscriptions in Haiti stood at 1,357. That is the lowest value across all 42 years on record.
The figure is down 77.4% on the previous year and down 97.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fixed telephone subscriptions in Haiti peaked at 150,000 in 2006 and was at its lowest, 1,357, in 2022.
That places Haiti 204th out of 214 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Fixed telephone subscriptions in Haiti, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 20,000 | — |
| 1982 | 24,000 | +20.0% |
| 1983 | 26,000 | +8.3% |
| 1984 | 28,000 | +7.7% |
| 1985 | 31,000 | +10.7% |
| 1986 | 34,000 | +9.7% |
| 1987 | 37,000 | +8.8% |
| 1988 | 40,000 | +8.1% |
| 1989 | 42,200 | +5.5% |
| 1990 | 45,000 | +6.6% |
| 1991 | 45,010 | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 45,010 | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 45,010 | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 50,000 | +11.1% |
| 1995 | 60,000 | +20.0% |
| 1996 | 60,000 | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 60,000 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 65,000 | +8.3% |
| 1999 | 70,000 | +7.7% |
| 2000 | 72,500 | +3.6% |
| 2001 | 80,000 | +10.3% |
| 2002 | 130,000 | +62.5% |
| 2003 | 140,000 | +7.7% |
| 2004 | 140,000 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 145,300 | +3.8% |
| 2006 | 150,000 | +3.2% |
| 2007 | 108,340 | -27.8% |
| 2008 | 108,000 | -0.3% |
| 2009 | 107,000 | -0.9% |
| 2010 | 50,000 | -53.3% |
| 2011 | 50,000 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 50,000 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 41,000 | -18.0% |
| 2014 | 41,000 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 5,692 | -86.1% |
| 2016 | 5,692 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 5,922 | +4.0% |
| 2018 | 5,922 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 5,952 | +0.5% |
| 2020 | 6,000 | +0.8% |
| 2021 | 6,000 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 1,357 | -77.4% |
Haiti compared with similar countries
- Haiti's 1,357 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 102,714, 1% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Haiti's 1,357 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 271,283, 1% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Fixed telephone subscriptions in Haiti 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | -86.1% | 41,000 | 5,692 |
| 2022 | -77.4% | 6,000 | 1,357 |
| 2002 | +62.5% | 80,000 | 130,000 |
| 2010 | -53.3% | 107,000 | 50,000 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 31,356 | 20,000 | 42,200 | 9 |
| 1990s | 54,503 | 45,000 | 70,000 | 10 |
| 2000s | 118,114 | 72,500 | 150,000 | 10 |
| 2010s | 26,118 | 5,692 | 50,000 | 10 |
| 2020s | 4,452 | 1,357 | 6,000 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Haiti
- 201 Marshall Islands 1,947 compare
- 202 Sao Tome and Principe 1,781 compare
- 203 East Timor 1,691 compare
- 205 Benin 1,350 compare
- 206 Sierra Leone 269 compare
- 207 Kiribati 14 compare
More infrastructure data for Haiti
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 7.50 million (2022)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 65.19 per 100 people (2022)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 0.0118 per 100 people (2022)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita 0.0001 units per person (2022)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2022)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate -77.38 % change on previous year (2022)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled 1,357 (2022)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita 0.6519 units per person (2022)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP (2022)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, gaps filled 7.50 million (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fixed telephone subscriptions in Haiti?
- Fixed telephone subscriptions in Haiti was 1,357 in 2022, according to World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database, International Telecommunication Union (ITU).
- What is the highest fixed telephone subscriptions recorded in Haiti?
- The highest recorded value was 150,000 in 2006.
- What is the lowest fixed telephone subscriptions recorded in Haiti?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,357 in 2022.
- How does Haiti rank for fixed telephone subscriptions?
- Haiti ranks 204th out of 214 countries with data for 2022.
- Is fixed telephone subscriptions rising or falling in Haiti?
- Over the last ten years it is down 97.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Haiti data come from?
- The figures come from World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database, International Telecommunication Union (ITU), published as part of Fixed telephone subscriptions. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Fixed telephone subscriptions refers to the sum of active number of analogue fixed telephone lines, voice-over-IP (VoIP) subscriptions, fixed wireless local loop (WLL) subscriptions, ISDN voice-channel equivalents and fixed public payphones.