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Fixed telephone lines — Dominica

Fixed telephone lines in Dominica in 2021 — 11.1 per 100. Ranked 111 in the world out of 205. Since 1970, the indicator has risen by 488.2%.

2021 11.1 per 100 +17.91% vs 2020
World rank 111of 205
Period maximum 34.68 per 1002002
Period minimum 0.55 per 1001979

Trend over time

1970–2021 · per 100 people

Fixed telephone lines — Dominica, 1970–202101020304019701976198219881994200020062012201820211970: 1.89 per 1001971: 1.83 per 1001972: 1.83 per 1001973: 1.83 per 1001974: 1.83 per 1001975: 3.06 per 1001976: 3.54 per 1001977: 4.06 per 1001978: 4.33 per 1001979: 0.55 per 1001980: 1.66 per 1001982: 4.27 per 1001983: 4.3 per 1001984: 5.42 per 1001985: 6.72 per 1001986: 8.43 per 1001987: 9.89 per 1001988: 11.36 per 1001989: 14.29 per 1001990: 16.7 per 1001991: 17.9 per 1001992: 19.8 per 1001993: 22.9 per 1001994: 24 per 1001995: 25.6 per 1001996: 27 per 1001997: 27.7 per 1001998: 29 per 1001999: 31 per 1002000: 33.13 per 1002001: 34.05 per 1002002: 34.68 per 1002003: 32.79 per 1002004: 30.54 per 1002005: 27.64 per 1002006: 25.43 per 1002007: 25.35 per 1002008: 25.42 per 1002009: 23.96 per 1002010: 22.49 per 1002011: 21.71 per 1002012: 23.49 per 1002013: 24.59 per 1002014: 23.37 per 1002015: 29.24 per 1002016: 19.15 per 1002017: 18.92 per 1002018: 4.1 per 1002019: 8.2 per 1002020: 9.41 per 1002021: 11.1 per 100
Change over the period: +9.21 (+488.22%) Average annual rate: 3.54 %

Comparison, 2021

How the value compares with the world and the groups this territory belongs to: Dominica

Dominica 11.1 per 100
World 11.2 per 100
Latin America & Caribbean 14 per 100
Caribbean computed 11.14 per 100
Upper-middle-income countries computed 12 per 100
Fixed telephone lines — Dominica, by year Dominica All countries CSV XLSX
Year per 100 Change Change, %
2021 11.1 +1.69 +17.91%
2020 9.41 +1.21 +14.76%
2019 8.2 +4.1 +99.86%
2018 4.1 −14.82 −78.31%
2017 18.92 −0.23 −1.18%
2016 19.15 −10.09 −34.51%
2015 29.24 +5.86 +25.08%
2014 23.37 −1.22 −4.95%
2013 24.59 +1.1 +4.68%
2012 23.49 +1.78 +8.2%
2011 21.71 −0.78 −3.45%
2010 22.49 −1.47 −6.15%
2009 23.96 −1.46 −5.73%
2008 25.42 +0.07 +0.28%
2007 25.35 −0.09 −0.35%
2006 25.43 −2.21 −7.99%
2005 27.64 −2.89 −9.48%
2004 30.54 −2.25 −6.86%
2003 32.79 −1.89 −5.46%
2002 34.68 +0.63 +1.85%
2001 34.05 +0.91 +2.76%
2000 33.13 +2.13 +6.88%
1999 31 +2 +6.9%
1998 29 +1.3 +4.69%
1997 27.7 +0.7 +2.59%
1996 27 +1.4 +5.47%
1995 25.6 +1.6 +6.67%
1994 24 +1.1 +4.8%
1993 22.9 +3.1 +15.66%
1992 19.8 +1.9 +10.61%
1991 17.9 +1.2 +7.19%
1990 16.7 +2.41 +16.86%
1989 14.29 +2.93 +25.75%
1988 11.36 +1.48 +14.95%
1987 9.89 +1.46 +17.34%
1986 8.43 +1.7 +25.36%
1985 6.72 +1.3 +23.97%
1984 5.42 +1.12 +25.98%
1983 4.3 +0.03 +0.82%
1982 4.27 — —
1980 1.66 +1.11 +201.63%
1979 0.55 −3.78 −87.31%
1978 4.33 +0.27 +6.67%
1977 4.06 +0.52 +14.72%
1976 3.54 +0.48 +15.79%
1975 3.06 +1.23 +67.16%
1974 1.83 +0 +0%
1973 1.83 +0 +0%
1972 1.83 +0 +0%
1971 1.83 −0.06 −3.06%
1970 1.89 — —

Caribbean, 2021

The same indicator for neighboring countries — with links to their pages

VI United States Virgin Islands 87.13 VG British Virgin Islands 59.7 KY Cayman Islands 51.35 BB Barbados 42.88 KN Saint Kitts and Nevis 33.57 AW Aruba 32.54 AG Antigua and Barbuda 29.24 CW Curaçao 28.65 TT Trinidad and Tobago 22.95 PR Puerto Rico 22.34 GD Grenada 22.29 BS Bahamas 21.62 LC Saint Lucia 18.05 JM Jamaica 16.69 CU Cuba 13.84 VC Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 11.92 DM Dominica 11.1 DO Dominican Republic 10.38 TC Turks and Caicos Islands 8.84 HT Haiti 0.05
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About the indicator

The number of active fixed telephone lines per 100 people. One of the few telecom indicators that is steadily falling the world over: mobile service and IP telephony are pushing landlines out. The trend of the series is a plain illustration of technological substitution.

Source: ICT Indicators (ITU), license ITU terms of use.

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