Fixed telephone subscriptions in Curacao

Curacao: Fixed telephone subscriptions was 24.79 per 100 people in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
24.79 per 100 people
Change on year
down 9.1%
World rank
47th
of 213 countries
All-time high
53.32 per 100 people
in 2009
All-time low
24.79 per 100 people
in 2023
Years of data
15
2009–2023

Fixed telephone subscriptions in Curacao, 2009–2023

02040602009201620232009: 53.3 per 100 people2010: 50.3 per 100 people2011: 42.9 per 100 people2012: 39.7 per 100 people2013: 39.1 per 100 people2014: 37 per 100 people2015: 37.6 per 100 people2016: 35.3 per 100 people2017: 36.6 per 100 people2018: 32.4 per 100 people2019: 28.2 per 100 people2020: 28.9 per 100 people2021: 28.7 per 100 people2022: 27.3 per 100 people2023: 24.8 per 100 people

Source: World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database, International Telecommunication Union (ITU). Measured in per 100 people.

Analysis

Curacao recorded 24.79 per 100 people for fixed telephone subscriptions in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 15 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 9.1% on the previous year and down 36.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, fixed telephone subscriptions in Curacao peaked at 53.32 per 100 people in 2009 and was at its lowest, 24.79 per 100 people, in 2023.

Curacao ranks 47th of 213 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 15 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 53.32 per 100 people 53.32 per 100 people 53.32 per 100 people 1
2010s 37.91 per 100 people 28.23 per 100 people 50.26 per 100 people 10
2020s 27.41 per 100 people 24.79 per 100 people 28.92 per 100 people 4

Countries ranked near Curacao

  1. 44 Cyprus 25.4 per 100 people compare
  2. 45 North Macedonia 25.02 per 100 people compare
  3. 46 Liechtenstein 24.81 per 100 people compare
  4. 48 Moldova 24.19 per 100 people compare
  5. 49 Puerto Rico 23.84 per 100 people compare
  6. 50 United States 23.61 per 100 people compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is fixed telephone subscriptions in Curacao?
Fixed telephone subscriptions in Curacao was 24.79 per 100 people in 2023, according to World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database, International Telecommunication Union (ITU).
What is the highest fixed telephone subscriptions recorded in Curacao?
The highest recorded value was 53.32 per 100 people in 2009.
What is the lowest fixed telephone subscriptions recorded in Curacao?
The lowest recorded value was 24.79 per 100 people in 2023.
How does Curacao rank for fixed telephone subscriptions?
Curacao ranks 47th out of 213 countries with data for 2023.
Is fixed telephone subscriptions rising or falling in Curacao?
Over the last ten years it is down 36.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Curacao 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

Indicator
Fixed telephone subscriptions (per 100 people)
Unit
per 100 people
Source
World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database, International Telecommunication Union (ITU)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
260 places, 14,528 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

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.