Landline phone subscriptions, per capita in Dominica
Dominica: Landline phone subscriptions, per capita was 0.111 units per person in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Landline phone subscriptions, per capita in Dominica, 1970–2021
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
In 2021, landline phone subscriptions, per capita in Dominica stood at 0.111 units per person.
That represents a change of up 17.9% on the previous year and down 48.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, landline phone subscriptions, per capita in Dominica peaked at 0.3468 units per person in 2002 and was at its lowest, 0.0055 units per person, 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.
Landline phone subscriptions, per capita in Dominica, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.0189 units per person | — |
| 1971 | 0.0187 units per person | -0.9% |
| 1972 | 0.0186 units per person | -0.8% |
| 1973 | 0.0184 units per person | -0.7% |
| 1974 | 0.0183 units per person | -0.7% |
| 1975 | 0.0305 units per person | +66.6% |
| 1976 | 0.0353 units per person | +15.8% |
| 1977 | 0.0405 units per person | +14.7% |
| 1978 | 0.0432 units per person | +6.7% |
| 1979 | 0.0055 units per person | -87.3% |
| 1980 | 0.0166 units per person | +202.0% |
| 1982 | 0.0426 units per person | +157.6% |
| 1983 | 0.043 units per person | +0.8% |
| 1984 | 0.0541 units per person | +25.9% |
| 1985 | 0.0671 units per person | +23.9% |
| 1986 | 0.084 units per person | +25.3% |
| 1987 | 0.0986 units per person | +17.3% |
| 1988 | 0.1133 units per person | +15.0% |
| 1989 | 0.1425 units per person | +25.8% |
| 1990 | 0.1671 units per person | +17.2% |
| 1991 | 0.179 units per person | +7.1% |
| 1992 | 0.1976 units per person | +10.4% |
| 1993 | 0.229 units per person | +15.9% |
| 1994 | 0.2404 units per person | +5.0% |
| 1995 | 0.2562 units per person | +6.6% |
| 1996 | 0.2699 units per person | +5.4% |
| 1997 | 0.2771 units per person | +2.6% |
| 1998 | 0.2903 units per person | +4.8% |
| 1999 | 0.3097 units per person | +6.7% |
| 2000 | 0.3313 units per person | +7.0% |
| 2001 | 0.3405 units per person | +2.8% |
| 2002 | 0.3468 units per person | +1.9% |
| 2003 | 0.3279 units per person | -5.5% |
| 2004 | 0.3054 units per person | -6.9% |
| 2005 | 0.2764 units per person | -9.5% |
| 2006 | 0.2543 units per person | -8.0% |
| 2007 | 0.2535 units per person | -0.3% |
| 2008 | 0.2542 units per person | +0.3% |
| 2009 | 0.2396 units per person | -5.7% |
| 2010 | 0.2249 units per person | -6.2% |
| 2011 | 0.2171 units per person | -3.4% |
| 2012 | 0.2349 units per person | +8.2% |
| 2013 | 0.2459 units per person | +4.7% |
| 2014 | 0.2337 units per person | -5.0% |
| 2015 | 0.2924 units per person | +25.1% |
| 2016 | 0.1915 units per person | -34.5% |
| 2017 | 0.1892 units per person | -1.2% |
| 2018 | 0.041 units per person | -78.3% |
| 2019 | 0.082 units per person | +99.9% |
| 2020 | 0.0941 units per person | +14.8% |
| 2021 | 0.111 units per person | +17.9% |
Dominica compared with similar countries
- Dominica's 0.111 units per person is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.107 units per person, 1.0× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Dominica's 0.111 units per person is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.1427 units per person, 78% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Landline phone subscriptions, per capita 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 | +202.0% | 0.0055 units per person | 0.0166 units per person |
| 1982 | +157.6% | 0.0166 units per person | 0.0426 units per person |
| 2019 | +99.9% | 0.041 units per person | 0.082 units per person |
| 1979 | -87.3% | 0.0432 units per person | 0.0055 units per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0248 units per person | 0.0055 units per person | 0.0432 units per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0735 units per person | 0.0166 units per person | 0.1425 units per person | 9 |
| 1990s | 0.2416 units per person | 0.1671 units per person | 0.3097 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.293 units per person | 0.2396 units per person | 0.3468 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1953 units per person | 0.041 units per person | 0.2924 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1026 units per person | 0.0941 units per person | 0.111 units per person | 2 |
Countries ranked near Dominica
More reference data data for Dominica
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- 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, per capita in Dominica?
- Landline phone subscriptions, per capita in Dominica was 0.111 units per person in 2021, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest landline phone subscriptions, per capita recorded in Dominica?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3468 units per person in 2002.
- What is the lowest landline phone subscriptions, per capita recorded in Dominica?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0055 units per person in 1979.
- How does Dominica rank for landline phone subscriptions, per capita?
- Dominica ranks 101st out of 212 countries with data for 2021.
- Is landline phone subscriptions, per capita 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 Statizoid (derived), published as part of Landline phone subscriptions, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Landline phone subscriptions divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Landline phone subscriptions ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Landline phone subscriptions International Telecommunication Union (ITU), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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 divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.