Landline phone subscriptions, gaps filled in Cayman Islands
Cayman Islands: Landline phone subscriptions, gaps filled was 35,773 in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Landline phone subscriptions, gaps filled in Cayman Islands, 1970–2022
Source: Statizoid (derived).
Analysis
The most recent figure for landline phone subscriptions, gaps filled in Cayman Islands is 35,773, measured in 2022.
That represents a change of down 0.6% on the previous year and down 4.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, landline phone subscriptions, gaps filled in Cayman Islands peaked at 38,000 in 2001 and was at its lowest, 1,400, in 1970.
That places Cayman Islands 156th out of 212 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Landline phone subscriptions, gaps filled in Cayman Islands, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 1,400 | — |
| 1971 | 1,400 | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 1,400 | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 1,400 | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 1,400 | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 2,450 | +75.0% |
| 1976 | 2,750 | +12.2% |
| 1977 | 3,100 | +12.7% |
| 1978 | 3,400 | +9.7% |
| 1979 | 3,800 | +11.8% |
| 1980 | 4,150 | +9.2% |
| 1981 | 4,150 | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 4,150 | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 4,150 | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 6,712 | +61.7% |
| 1985 | 7,343 | +9.4% |
| 1986 | 7,780 | +6.0% |
| 1987 | 8,810 | +13.2% |
| 1988 | 9,550 | +8.4% |
| 1989 | 10,760 | +12.7% |
| 1990 | 12,330 | +14.6% |
| 1991 | 11,795 | -4.3% |
| 1992 | 12,753 | +8.1% |
| 1993 | 14,011 | +9.9% |
| 1994 | 17,610 | +25.7% |
| 1995 | 19,410 | +10.2% |
| 1996 | 19,218 | -1.0% |
| 1997 | 19,026 | -1.0% |
| 1998 | 27,673 | +45.4% |
| 1999 | 31,511 | +13.9% |
| 2000 | 35,000 | +11.1% |
| 2001 | 38,000 | +8.6% |
| 2002 | 38,000 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 38,000 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 38,000 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 38,000 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 38,000 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 35,050 | -7.8% |
| 2008 | 35,766 | +2.0% |
| 2009 | 36,151 | +1.1% |
| 2010 | 37,351 | +3.3% |
| 2011 | 37,229 | -0.3% |
| 2012 | 37,392 | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 36,717 | -1.8% |
| 2014 | 32,903 | -10.4% |
| 2015 | 33,534 | +1.9% |
| 2016 | 34,116 | +1.7% |
| 2017 | 34,768 | +1.9% |
| 2018 | 35,384 | +1.8% |
| 2019 | 36,000 | +1.7% |
| 2020 | 36,000 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 36,000 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 35,773 | -0.6% |
Cayman Islands compared with similar countries
- Cayman Islands's 35,773 is below the median for high income countries, which is 445,236, 8% of the median. (82 countries reporting)
- Cayman Islands's 35,773 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 271,283, 13% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Landline phone subscriptions, gaps filled in Cayman 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1975 | +75.0% | 1,400 | 2,450 |
| 1984 | +61.7% | 4,150 | 6,712 |
| 1998 | +45.4% | 19,026 | 27,673 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2,250 | 1,400 | 3,800 | 10 |
| 1980s | 6,756 | 4,150 | 10,760 | 10 |
| 1990s | 18,534 | 11,795 | 31,511 | 10 |
| 2000s | 36,997 | 35,000 | 38,000 | 10 |
| 2010s | 35,539 | 32,903 | 37,392 | 10 |
| 2020s | 35,924 | 35,773 | 36,000 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Cayman Islands
More reference data data for Cayman Islands
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 0 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 0 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - IPCC Agriculture 0 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 0 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0 (2019)
- Official exchange rate, LCU per USD, period average 0.8333 (2026)
- Annual precipitation, annual growth rate -53.13 % change on previous year (2025)
- Global number of reported disasters by size, gaps filled 0 events (2008)
- Consumer price index 102.94 2010 = 100 (2016)
- Share of men expected to survive to the age of 65 83.2% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is landline phone subscriptions, gaps filled in Cayman Islands?
- Landline phone subscriptions, gaps filled in Cayman Islands was 35,773 in 2022, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest landline phone subscriptions, gaps filled recorded in Cayman Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 38,000 in 2001.
- What is the lowest landline phone subscriptions, gaps filled recorded in Cayman Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,400 in 1970.
- How does Cayman Islands rank for landline phone subscriptions, gaps filled?
- Cayman Islands ranks 156th out of 212 countries with data for 2022.
- Is landline phone subscriptions, gaps filled rising or falling in Cayman Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Cayman 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.