Fixed telephone subscriptions per 100 people in Dominica

Dominica: Fixed telephone subscriptions per 100 people was 11.1 in 2021. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2021)
11.1
Change on year
up 17.9%
World rank
101st
of 212 countries
All-time high
34.68
in 2002
All-time low
0.5497
in 1979
Years of data
51
1970–2021

Fixed telephone subscriptions per 100 people in Dominica, 1970–2021

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Dominica recorded 11.1 for fixed telephone subscriptions per 100 people in 2021.

The figure is up 17.9% on the previous year and down 48.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, fixed telephone subscriptions per 100 people in Dominica peaked at 34.68 in 2002 and was at its lowest, 0.5497, in 1979.

That places Dominica 101st out of 212 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Fixed telephone subscriptions per 100 people in Dominica, year by year

Annual values for Fixed telephone subscriptions per 100 people in Dominica, 1970 to 2021.
Year Value Change
1970 1.89 —
1971 1.83 -3.1%
1972 1.83 +0.0%
1973 1.83 +0.0%
1974 1.83 +0.0%
1975 3.06 +67.2%
1976 3.54 +15.8%
1977 4.06 +14.7%
1978 4.33 +6.7%
1979 0.5497 -87.3%
1980 1.66 +201.6%
1982 4.27 +157.4%
1983 4.3 +0.8%
1984 5.42 +26.0%
1985 6.72 +24.0%
1986 8.43 +25.4%
1987 9.89 +17.3%
1988 11.36 +15.0%
1989 14.29 +25.8%
1990 16.7 +16.9%
1991 17.9 +7.2%
1992 19.8 +10.6%
1993 22.9 +15.7%
1994 24 +4.8%
1995 25.6 +6.7%
1996 27 +5.5%
1997 27.7 +2.6%
1998 29 +4.7%
1999 31 +6.9%
2000 33.13 +6.9%
2001 34.05 +2.8%
2002 34.68 +1.9%
2003 32.79 -5.5%
2004 30.54 -6.9%
2005 27.64 -9.5%
2006 25.43 -8.0%
2007 25.35 -0.3%
2008 25.42 +0.3%
2009 23.96 -5.7%
2010 22.49 -6.2%
2011 21.71 -3.4%
2012 23.49 +8.2%
2013 24.59 +4.7%
2014 23.37 -5.0%
2015 29.24 +25.1%
2016 19.15 -34.5%
2017 18.92 -1.2%
2018 4.1 -78.3%
2019 8.2 +99.9%
2020 9.41 +14.8%
2021 11.1 +17.9%

Dominica compared with similar countries

  • Dominica's 11.1 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 10.7, 1.0× the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • Dominica's 11.1 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 14.27, 78% of the median. (40 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Fixed telephone subscriptions per 100 people in Dominica 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.

YearChange FromTo
1980 +201.6% 0.5497 1.66
1982 +157.4% 1.66 4.27
2019 +99.9% 4.1 8.2
1979 -87.3% 4.33 0.5497

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 2.47 0.5497 4.33 10
1980s 7.37 1.66 14.29 9
1990s 24.16 16.7 31 10
2000s 29.3 23.96 34.68 10
2010s 19.53 4.1 29.24 10
2020s 10.26 9.41 11.1 2

Countries ranked near Dominica

  1. 98 Poland 11.45 compare
  2. 99 Egypt 11.37 compare
  3. 100 Macao 11.28 compare
  4. 102 Latvia 10.94 compare
  5. 103 New Zealand 10.82 compare
  6. 104 Czechia 10.79 compare

See the full ranking of 212 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is fixed telephone subscriptions per 100 people in Dominica?
Fixed telephone subscriptions per 100 people in Dominica was 11.1 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest fixed telephone subscriptions per 100 people recorded in Dominica?
The highest recorded value was 34.68 in 2002.
What is the lowest fixed telephone subscriptions per 100 people recorded in Dominica?
The lowest recorded value was 0.5497 in 1979.
How does Dominica rank for fixed telephone subscriptions per 100 people?
Dominica ranks 101st out of 212 countries with data for 2021.
Is fixed telephone subscriptions per 100 people rising or falling in Dominica?
Over the last ten years it is down 48.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Dominica 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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Indicator
Fixed telephone subscriptions per 100 people
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
212 places, 11,787 data points, 1960–2024
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