Landline phone subscriptions, gaps filled in Dominica
Dominica: Landline phone subscriptions, gaps filled was 7,459 in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Landline phone subscriptions, gaps filled in Dominica, 1970–2021
Source: Statizoid (derived).
Analysis
In 2021, landline phone subscriptions, gaps filled in Dominica stood at 7,459.
The figure is up 17.3% on the previous year and down 50.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, landline phone subscriptions, gaps filled in Dominica peaked at 23,708 in 2002 and was at its lowest, 400, in 1979.
Dominica ranks 185th 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 Dominica, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 1,300 | — |
| 1971 | 1,300 | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 1,300 | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 1,300 | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 1,300 | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 2,180 | +67.7% |
| 1976 | 2,540 | +16.5% |
| 1977 | 2,930 | +15.4% |
| 1978 | 3,140 | +7.2% |
| 1979 | 400 | -87.3% |
| 1980 | 1,210 | +202.5% |
| 1981 | 2,155 | +78.1% |
| 1982 | 3,100 | +43.9% |
| 1983 | 3,110 | +0.3% |
| 1984 | 3,900 | +25.4% |
| 1985 | 4,812 | +23.4% |
| 1986 | 6,000 | +24.7% |
| 1987 | 7,000 | +16.7% |
| 1988 | 8,000 | +14.3% |
| 1989 | 10,000 | +25.0% |
| 1990 | 11,632 | +16.3% |
| 1991 | 12,404 | +6.6% |
| 1992 | 13,700 | +10.4% |
| 1993 | 15,900 | +16.1% |
| 1994 | 16,700 | +5.0% |
| 1995 | 17,800 | +6.6% |
| 1996 | 18,737 | +5.3% |
| 1997 | 19,200 | +2.5% |
| 1998 | 20,070 | +4.5% |
| 1999 | 21,332 | +6.3% |
| 2000 | 22,700 | +6.4% |
| 2001 | 23,250 | +2.4% |
| 2002 | 23,708 | +2.0% |
| 2003 | 22,468 | -5.2% |
| 2004 | 20,963 | -6.7% |
| 2005 | 19,000 | -9.4% |
| 2006 | 17,500 | -7.9% |
| 2007 | 17,450 | -0.3% |
| 2008 | 17,500 | +0.3% |
| 2009 | 16,500 | -5.7% |
| 2010 | 15,484 | -6.2% |
| 2011 | 14,992 | -3.2% |
| 2012 | 16,237 | +8.3% |
| 2013 | 17,144 | +5.6% |
| 2014 | 16,449 | -4.1% |
| 2015 | 20,585 | +25.1% |
| 2016 | 13,328 | -35.3% |
| 2017 | 12,961 | -2.8% |
| 2018 | 2,798 | -78.4% |
| 2019 | 5,568 | +99.0% |
| 2020 | 6,361 | +14.2% |
| 2021 | 7,459 | +17.3% |
Dominica compared with similar countries
- Dominica's 7,459 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 734,874, 1% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Dominica's 7,459 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 271,283, 3% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Landline phone subscriptions, gaps filled 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | +202.5% | 400 | 1,210 |
| 1979 | -87.3% | 3,140 | 400 |
| 2019 | +99.0% | 2,798 | 5,568 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1,769 | 400 | 3,140 | 10 |
| 1980s | 4,929 | 1,210 | 10,000 | 10 |
| 1990s | 16,748 | 11,632 | 21,332 | 10 |
| 2000s | 20,104 | 16,500 | 23,708 | 10 |
| 2010s | 13,555 | 2,798 | 20,585 | 10 |
| 2020s | 6,910 | 6,361 | 7,459 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Dominica
- 182 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 9,077 compare
- 183 Comoros 8,823 compare
- 184 Lesotho 7,980 compare
- 186 Solomon Islands 6,978 compare
- 187 Micronesia (country) 6,476 compare
- 188 Liberia 6,254 compare
More reference data data for Dominica
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0047 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0067 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0139 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0139 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0158 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0051 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0344 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0653 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0001 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is landline phone subscriptions, gaps filled in Dominica?
- Landline phone subscriptions, gaps filled in Dominica was 7,459 in 2021, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest landline phone subscriptions, gaps filled recorded in Dominica?
- The highest recorded value was 23,708 in 2002.
- What is the lowest landline phone subscriptions, gaps filled recorded in Dominica?
- The lowest recorded value was 400 in 1979.
- How does Dominica rank for landline phone subscriptions, gaps filled?
- Dominica ranks 185th out of 212 countries with data for 2021.
- Is landline phone subscriptions, gaps filled rising or falling in Dominica?
- Over the last ten years it is down 50.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Dominica 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.