Fixed telephone subscriptions in British Virgin Islands
British Virgin Islands: Fixed telephone subscriptions was 61.93 per 100 people in 2024. ▲ Rising
Fixed telephone subscriptions in British Virgin Islands, 1970–2024
Source: World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database, International Telecommunication Union (ITU). Measured in per 100 people.
Analysis
In 2024, fixed telephone subscriptions in British Virgin Islands stood at 61.93 per 100 people.
That represents a change of down 1.2% on the previous year and up 72.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fixed telephone subscriptions in British Virgin Islands peaked at 75.81 per 100 people in 2004 and was at its lowest, 8.14 per 100 people, in 1971.
British Virgin Islands ranks 4th of 213 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 52 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 11.69 per 100 people | 8.14 per 100 people | 16.37 per 100 people | 10 |
| 1980s | 23.67 per 100 people | 16.56 per 100 people | 36.3 per 100 people | 7 |
| 1990s | 49.2 per 100 people | 41.3 per 100 people | 52.7 per 100 people | 10 |
| 2000s | 59.53 per 100 people | 49.85 per 100 people | 75.81 per 100 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 37.51 per 100 people | 18.07 per 100 people | 56.61 per 100 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 60.48 per 100 people | 54.97 per 100 people | 63.1 per 100 people | 5 |
Countries ranked near British Virgin Islands
More infrastructure data for British Virgin Islands
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 24,443 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 93.13 per 100 people (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 36,760 (2024)
- Individuals using the Internet 77.7% (2017)
- Fixed broadband subscriptions 24.91 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed broadband subscriptions 9,833 (2024)
- Secure Internet servers 1.44 million per 1 million people (2024)
- Secure Internet servers 56,957 (2024)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is fixed telephone subscriptions in British Virgin Islands?
- Fixed telephone subscriptions in British Virgin Islands was 61.93 per 100 people in 2024, according to World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database, International Telecommunication Union (ITU).
- What is the highest fixed telephone subscriptions recorded in British Virgin Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 75.81 per 100 people in 2004.
- What is the lowest fixed telephone subscriptions recorded in British Virgin Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.14 per 100 people in 1971.
- How does British Virgin Islands rank for fixed telephone subscriptions?
- British Virgin Islands ranks 4th out of 213 countries with data for 2024.
- Is fixed telephone subscriptions rising or falling in British Virgin Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 72.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this British Virgin Islands data come from?
- The figures come from World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database, International Telecommunication Union (ITU), published as part of Fixed telephone subscriptions (per 100 people). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Fixed telephone subscriptions refers to the sum of active number of analogue fixed telephone lines, voice-over-IP (VoIP) subscriptions, fixed wireless local loop (WLL) subscriptions, ISDN voice-channel equivalents and fixed public payphones.