Fixed telephone subscriptions per 100 people in Aruba
Aruba: Fixed telephone subscriptions per 100 people was 32.05 in 2022. ▲ Rising
Latest (2022)
32.05
Change on year
down 1.5%
World rank
32nd
of 212 countries
All-time high
42.92
in 2000
All-time low
14.26
in 1982
Years of data
37
1982–2022
Fixed telephone subscriptions per 100 people in Aruba, 1982–2022
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2022, fixed telephone subscriptions per 100 people in Aruba stood at 32.05.
The figure is down 1.5% on the previous year and down 9.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fixed telephone subscriptions per 100 people in Aruba peaked at 42.92 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 14.26, in 1982.
That places Aruba 32nd out of 212 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 37 years of available data.
Fixed telephone subscriptions per 100 people in Aruba, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1982 | 14.26 | — |
| 1983 | 15.7 | +10.1% |
| 1984 | 17.14 | +9.2% |
| 1985 | 18.61 | +8.6% |
| 1986 | 20.22 | +8.7% |
| 1987 | 21.55 | +6.5% |
| 1988 | 24.43 | +13.4% |
| 1989 | 27.04 | +10.7% |
| 1990 | 29 | +7.2% |
| 1991 | 28.6 | -1.4% |
| 1992 | 29.6 | +3.5% |
| 1993 | 29.5 | -0.3% |
| 1994 | 29.3 | -0.7% |
| 1995 | 36 | +22.9% |
| 1996 | 42.8 | +18.9% |
| 1997 | 41 | -4.2% |
| 1998 | 41.9 | +2.2% |
| 1999 | 42.3 | +1.0% |
| 2000 | 42.92 | +1.5% |
| 2001 | 41.12 | -4.2% |
| 2002 | 40.64 | -1.2% |
| 2003 | 40.5 | -0.3% |
| 2004 | 40.77 | +0.7% |
| 2005 | 40.6 | -0.4% |
| 2006 | 40.52 | -0.2% |
| 2007 | 39.97 | -1.3% |
| 2008 | 39.32 | -1.6% |
| 2009 | 37.06 | -5.8% |
| 2010 | 35 | -5.6% |
| 2012 | 35.38 | +1.1% |
| 2013 | 34.13 | -3.5% |
| 2014 | 33.86 | -0.8% |
| 2015 | 33.59 | -0.8% |
| 2019 | 32.69 | -2.7% |
| 2020 | 32.59 | -0.3% |
| 2021 | 32.54 | -0.1% |
| 2022 | 32.05 | -1.5% |
Aruba compared with similar countries
- Aruba's 32.05 is above the median for high income countries, which is 24.32, 1.3× the median. (82 countries reporting)
- Aruba's 32.05 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 14.27, 2.2× the median. (40 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 19.87 | 14.26 | 27.04 | 8 |
| 1990s | 35 | 28.6 | 42.8 | 10 |
| 2000s | 40.34 | 37.06 | 42.92 | 10 |
| 2010s | 34.11 | 32.69 | 35.38 | 6 |
| 2020s | 32.39 | 32.05 | 32.59 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Aruba
- 29 United Kingdom 34.38 compare
- 30 Italy 34.21 compare
- 31 Saint Kitts and Nevis 33.4 compare
- 33 Iran 30.83 compare
- 34 Switzerland 30.59 compare
- 35 Montenegro 30.1 compare
More reference data data for Aruba
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - IPCC Agriculture 0 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 0 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 0 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 0 (2019)
- Official exchange rate, LCU per USD, period average 1.79 (2026)
- Urban area long term, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Urban area long term, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Urban area long term, per capita 0.0003 units per person (2025)
- Urban vs rural majority, annual growth rate -0.0686 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fixed telephone subscriptions per 100 people in Aruba?
- Fixed telephone subscriptions per 100 people in Aruba was 32.05 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest fixed telephone subscriptions per 100 people recorded in Aruba?
- The highest recorded value was 42.92 in 2000.
- What is the lowest fixed telephone subscriptions per 100 people recorded in Aruba?
- The lowest recorded value was 14.26 in 1982.
- How does Aruba rank for fixed telephone subscriptions per 100 people?
- Aruba ranks 32nd out of 212 countries with data for 2022.
- Is fixed telephone subscriptions per 100 people rising or falling in Aruba?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Aruba data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Fixed telephone subscriptions per 100 people. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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