Landline phone subscriptions per 100 people in Dominica

Dominica: Landline phone subscriptions per 100 people was 11.1 per 100 people in 2021. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2021)
11.1 per 100 people
Change on year
up 17.9%
World rank
101st
of 212 countries
All-time high
34.68 per 100 people
in 2002
All-time low
0.5497 per 100 people
in 1979
Years of data
51
1970–2021

Landline phone subscriptions per 100 people in Dominica, 1970–2021

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Source: International Telecommunication Union (ITU), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in per 100 people.

Analysis

Dominica recorded 11.1 per 100 people for landline phone 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, landline phone subscriptions per 100 people in Dominica peaked at 34.68 per 100 people in 2002 and was at its lowest, 0.5497 per 100 people, 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 2.47 per 100 people 0.5497 per 100 people 4.33 per 100 people 10
1980s 7.37 per 100 people 1.66 per 100 people 14.29 per 100 people 9
1990s 24.16 per 100 people 16.7 per 100 people 31 per 100 people 10
2000s 29.3 per 100 people 23.96 per 100 people 34.68 per 100 people 10
2010s 19.53 per 100 people 4.1 per 100 people 29.24 per 100 people 10
2020s 10.26 per 100 people 9.41 per 100 people 11.1 per 100 people 2

Countries ranked near Dominica

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

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Frequently asked questions

What is landline phone subscriptions per 100 people in Dominica?
Landline phone subscriptions per 100 people in Dominica was 11.1 per 100 people in 2021, according to International Telecommunication Union (ITU), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest landline phone subscriptions per 100 people recorded in Dominica?
The highest recorded value was 34.68 per 100 people in 2002.
What is the lowest landline phone subscriptions per 100 people recorded in Dominica?
The lowest recorded value was 0.5497 per 100 people in 1979.
How does Dominica rank for landline phone subscriptions per 100 people?
Dominica ranks 101st out of 212 countries with data for 2021.
Is landline phone 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 International Telecommunication Union (ITU), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Landline phone subscriptions per 100 people. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Landline phone subscriptions per 100 people
Unit
per 100 people
Source
International Telecommunication Union (ITU), via World Bank (2026) – processed by 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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