Landline phone subscriptions, gaps filled in British Virgin Islands
British Virgin Islands: Landline phone subscriptions, gaps filled was 24,443 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Landline phone subscriptions, gaps filled in British Virgin Islands, 1970–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived).
Analysis
The most recent figure for landline phone subscriptions, gaps filled in British Virgin Islands is 24,443, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 106.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, landline phone subscriptions, gaps filled in British Virgin Islands peaked at 24,444 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 800, in 1970.
British Virgin Islands ranks 165th of 212 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Landline phone subscriptions, gaps filled in British Virgin Islands, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 800 | — |
| 1971 | 800 | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 800 | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 800 | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 800 | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 1,520 | +90.0% |
| 1976 | 1,430 | -5.9% |
| 1977 | 1,590 | +11.2% |
| 1978 | 1,730 | +8.8% |
| 1979 | 1,780 | +2.9% |
| 1980 | 1,840 | +3.4% |
| 1981 | 1,945 | +5.7% |
| 1982 | 2,050 | +5.4% |
| 1983 | 2,154 | +5.1% |
| 1984 | 2,259 | +4.9% |
| 1985 | 2,597 | +15.0% |
| 1986 | 2,642 | +1.7% |
| 1987 | 3,501 | +32.5% |
| 1988 | 4,570 | +30.5% |
| 1989 | 5,478 | +19.9% |
| 1990 | 6,478 | +18.3% |
| 1991 | 7,361 | +13.6% |
| 1992 | 7,700 | +4.6% |
| 1993 | 8,029 | +4.3% |
| 1994 | 8,758 | +9.1% |
| 1995 | 9,400 | +7.3% |
| 1996 | 9,620 | +2.3% |
| 1997 | 9,800 | +1.9% |
| 1998 | 10,000 | +2.0% |
| 1999 | 10,200 | +2.0% |
| 2000 | 10,400 | +2.0% |
| 2001 | 10,500 | +1.0% |
| 2002 | 11,705 | +11.5% |
| 2003 | 15,813 | +35.1% |
| 2004 | 17,347 | +9.7% |
| 2005 | 15,764 | -9.1% |
| 2006 | 15,383 | -2.4% |
| 2007 | 14,753 | -4.1% |
| 2008 | 14,231 | -3.5% |
| 2009 | 13,567 | -4.7% |
| 2010 | 12,757 | -6.0% |
| 2011 | 12,514 | -1.9% |
| 2012 | 12,268 | -2.0% |
| 2013 | 12,080 | -1.5% |
| 2014 | 11,849 | -1.9% |
| 2015 | 11,754 | -0.8% |
| 2016 | 11,167 | -5.0% |
| 2017 | 9,544 | -14.5% |
| 2018 | 6,264 | -34.4% |
| 2019 | 20,605 | +228.9% |
| 2020 | 20,412 | -0.9% |
| 2021 | 22,571 | +10.6% |
| 2022 | 24,179 | +7.1% |
| 2023 | 24,444 | +1.1% |
| 2024 | 24,443 | -0.0% |
British Virgin Islands compared with similar countries
- British Virgin Islands's 24,443 is below the median for high income countries, which is 445,236, 5% of the median. (82 countries reporting)
- British Virgin Islands's 24,443 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 271,283, 9% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Landline phone subscriptions, gaps filled in British Virgin Islands 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | +228.9% | 6,264 | 20,605 |
| 1975 | +90.0% | 800 | 1,520 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1,205 | 800 | 1,780 | 10 |
| 1980s | 2,904 | 1,840 | 5,478 | 10 |
| 1990s | 8,735 | 6,478 | 10,200 | 10 |
| 2000s | 13,946 | 10,400 | 17,347 | 10 |
| 2010s | 12,080 | 6,264 | 20,605 | 10 |
| 2020s | 23,210 | 20,412 | 24,444 | 5 |
Countries ranked near British Virgin Islands
- 162 Mozambique 28,329 compare
- 163 Bermuda 28,177 compare
- 164 Antigua and Barbuda 27,320 compare
- 166 Northern Mariana Islands 19,474 compare
- 167 Belize 17,806 compare
- 168 Congo 17,604 compare
More reference data data for British Virgin Islands
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 0 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 0 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - IPCC Agriculture 0 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 0 (2019)
- Foreign aid received, annual growth rate 119.92 % change on previous year (1999)
- Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, annual growth -12.51 % change on previous year (1999)
- Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Number of confirmed cases of tetanus, gaps filled 0 Cases (2024)
- Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, per capita 0 metric tons per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is landline phone subscriptions, gaps filled in British Virgin Islands?
- Landline phone subscriptions, gaps filled in British Virgin Islands was 24,443 in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest landline phone subscriptions, gaps filled recorded in British Virgin Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 24,444 in 2023.
- What is the lowest landline phone subscriptions, gaps filled recorded in British Virgin Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 800 in 1970.
- How does British Virgin Islands rank for landline phone subscriptions, gaps filled?
- British Virgin Islands ranks 165th out of 212 countries with data for 2024.
- Is landline phone subscriptions, gaps filled rising or falling in British Virgin Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 106.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this British Virgin Islands data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Landline phone subscriptions, gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Landline phone subscriptions with 138 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.
Computed from
- Landline phone subscriptions International Telecommunication Union (ITU), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Landline phone subscriptions with 138 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.