Caribbean small states - Telephone lines

Fixed telephone subscriptions

The value for Fixed telephone subscriptions in Caribbean small states was 1,335,877 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 55 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 1,459,760 in 2001 and a minimum value of 68,201 in 1965.

Definition: 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.

Source: International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication/ICT Development Report and database.

See also:

Year Value
1965 68,201
1966 69,254
1967 69,254
1968 69,254
1969 69,254
1970 126,182
1971 127,235
1972 127,235
1973 127,235
1974 127,235
1975 182,240
1976 189,599
1977 180,833
1978 187,023
1979 186,336
1980 193,036
1981 220,094
1982 242,325
1983 275,225
1984 310,145
1985 369,519
1986 418,699
1987 451,163
1988 478,457
1989 505,086
1990 564,864
1991 623,720
1992 697,451
1993 784,937
1994 859,226
1995 931,235
1996 1,039,072
1997 1,166,616
1998 1,266,839
1999 1,338,797
2000 1,416,002
2001 1,459,760
2002 1,400,180
2003 1,435,637
2004 1,412,159
2005 1,298,925
2006 1,333,191
2007 1,355,316
2008 1,320,281
2009 1,296,561
2010 1,247,400
2011 1,257,870
2012 1,237,521
2013 1,242,794
2014 1,211,962
2015 1,210,860
2016 1,232,364
2017 1,176,555
2018 1,131,022
2019 1,322,107
2020 1,335,877

Fixed telephone subscriptions (per 100 people)

The value for Fixed telephone subscriptions (per 100 people) in Caribbean small states was 17.95 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 55 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 22.26 in 2001 and a minimum value of 1.84 in 1969.

Definition: 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.

Source: International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication/ICT Development Report and database.

See also:

Year Value
1965 1.86
1966 1.84
1967 1.84
1968 1.84
1969 1.84
1970 2.88
1971 2.84
1972 2.84
1973 2.85
1974 2.85
1975 3.54
1976 3.71
1977 4.16
1978 4.25
1979 4.19
1980 4.20
1981 4.05
1982 4.35
1983 4.84
1984 5.39
1985 6.36
1986 7.15
1987 7.65
1988 8.07
1989 8.46
1990 9.40
1991 10.30
1992 11.41
1993 12.72
1994 13.80
1995 14.83
1996 16.41
1997 18.29
1998 19.72
1999 20.70
2000 21.74
2001 22.26
2002 21.20
2003 21.59
2004 21.09
2005 19.26
2006 19.64
2007 19.83
2008 19.19
2009 18.72
2010 17.89
2011 17.91
2012 17.50
2013 17.45
2014 16.90
2015 16.77
2016 16.95
2017 16.08
2018 17.44
2019 17.86
2020 17.95

Classification

Topic: Infrastructure Indicators

Sub-Topic: Communications