Landline phone subscriptions in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines: Landline phone subscriptions was 9,077 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Landline phone subscriptions in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, 1970–2024
Source: International Telecommunication Union (ITU), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, landline phone subscriptions in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines stood at 9,077.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 11.4% on the previous year and down 62.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, landline phone subscriptions in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines peaked at 27,323 in 2002 and was at its lowest, 1,600, in 1970.
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ranks 182nd 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 in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 1,600 | — |
| 1971 | 1,600 | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 1,600 | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 1,600 | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 1,600 | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 3,170 | +98.1% |
| 1976 | 3,330 | +5.0% |
| 1977 | 3,480 | +4.5% |
| 1978 | 3,550 | +2.0% |
| 1979 | 3,550 | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 3,550 | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 3,721 | +4.8% |
| 1982 | 3,808 | +2.3% |
| 1983 | 3,900 | +2.4% |
| 1984 | 3,941 | +1.1% |
| 1985 | 5,419 | +37.5% |
| 1986 | 6,000 | +10.7% |
| 1987 | 7,000 | +16.7% |
| 1988 | 8,000 | +14.3% |
| 1989 | 9,024 | +12.8% |
| 1990 | 13,118 | +45.4% |
| 1991 | 14,632 | +11.5% |
| 1992 | 15,606 | +6.7% |
| 1993 | 16,476 | +5.6% |
| 1994 | 17,176 | +4.2% |
| 1995 | 18,236 | +6.2% |
| 1996 | 19,351 | +6.1% |
| 1997 | 20,498 | +5.9% |
| 1998 | 21,045 | +2.7% |
| 1999 | 23,631 | +12.3% |
| 2000 | 24,906 | +5.4% |
| 2001 | 26,078 | +4.7% |
| 2002 | 27,323 | +4.8% |
| 2003 | 21,190 | -22.4% |
| 2004 | 19,022 | -10.2% |
| 2005 | 22,505 | +18.3% |
| 2006 | 22,640 | +0.6% |
| 2007 | 22,927 | +1.3% |
| 2008 | 22,777 | -0.7% |
| 2009 | 23,019 | +1.1% |
| 2010 | 21,703 | -5.7% |
| 2011 | 22,723 | +4.7% |
| 2012 | 19,379 | -14.7% |
| 2013 | 19,069 | -1.6% |
| 2014 | 23,903 | +25.4% |
| 2015 | 24,865 | +4.0% |
| 2016 | 20,550 | -17.4% |
| 2017 | 20,092 | -2.2% |
| 2018 | 19,907 | -0.9% |
| 2019 | 17,892 | -10.1% |
| 2020 | 17,439 | -2.5% |
| 2021 | 12,263 | -29.7% |
| 2022 | 11,016 | -10.2% |
| 2023 | 10,250 | -7.0% |
| 2024 | 9,077 | -11.4% |
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines compared with similar countries
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines's 9,077 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 734,874, 1% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines's 9,077 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 in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 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 | +98.1% | 1,600 | 3,170 |
| 1990 | +45.4% | 9,024 | 13,118 |
| 1985 | +37.5% | 3,941 | 5,419 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2,508 | 1,600 | 3,550 | 10 |
| 1980s | 5,436 | 3,550 | 9,024 | 10 |
| 1990s | 17,977 | 13,118 | 23,631 | 10 |
| 2000s | 23,239 | 19,022 | 27,323 | 10 |
| 2010s | 21,008 | 17,892 | 24,865 | 10 |
| 2020s | 12,009 | 9,077 | 17,439 | 5 |
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More reference data data for Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
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- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0045 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0077 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0077 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0105 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0067 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0208 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0383 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0002 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is landline phone subscriptions in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- Landline phone subscriptions in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines was 9,077 in 2024, according to International Telecommunication Union (ITU), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest landline phone subscriptions recorded in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- The highest recorded value was 27,323 in 2002.
- What is the lowest landline phone subscriptions recorded in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,600 in 1970.
- How does Saint Vincent and the Grenadines rank for landline phone subscriptions?
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ranks 182nd out of 212 countries with data for 2024.
- Is landline phone subscriptions rising or falling in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- Over the last ten years it is down 62.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 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. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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