Fixed telephone subscriptions in Saint Kitts and Nevis

Saint Kitts and Nevis: Fixed telephone subscriptions was 33.4 per 100 people in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
33.4 per 100 people
Change on year
down 0.5%
World rank
31st
of 213 countries
All-time high
51.06 per 100 people
in 2002
All-time low
5.16 per 100 people
in 1983
Years of data
40
1983–2022

Fixed telephone subscriptions in Saint Kitts and Nevis, 1983–2022

10203040501983200220221983: 5.2 per 100 people1984: 5.5 per 100 people1985: 7 per 100 people1986: 10.3 per 100 people1987: 12.7 per 100 people1988: 17.1 per 100 people1989: 19.8 per 100 people1990: 24 per 100 people1991: 25.2 per 100 people1992: 28.3 per 100 people1993: 29.7 per 100 people1994: 32.5 per 100 people1995: 34 per 100 people1996: 36.5 per 100 people1997: 39.6 per 100 people1998: 41.7 per 100 people1999: 45 per 100 people2000: 48.4 per 100 people2001: 49.2 per 100 people2002: 51.1 per 100 people2003: 50.9 per 100 people2004: 43.9 per 100 people2005: 43.7 per 100 people2006: 44.3 per 100 people2007: 43.8 per 100 people2008: 43.6 per 100 people2009: 43.7 per 100 people2010: 42.3 per 100 people2011: 42.2 per 100 people2012: 42.5 per 100 people2013: 40.8 per 100 people2014: 41.2 per 100 people2015: 41.9 per 100 people2016: 37 per 100 people2017: 36.8 per 100 people2018: 33.2 per 100 people2019: 34.4 per 100 people2020: 34.2 per 100 people2021: 33.6 per 100 people2022: 33.4 per 100 people

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

Analysis

In 2022, fixed telephone subscriptions in Saint Kitts and Nevis stood at 33.4 per 100 people.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.5% on the previous year and down 21.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, fixed telephone subscriptions in Saint Kitts and Nevis peaked at 51.06 per 100 people in 2002 and was at its lowest, 5.16 per 100 people, in 1983.

That places Saint Kitts and Nevis 31st out of 213 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 40 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 11.08 per 100 people 5.16 per 100 people 19.82 per 100 people 7
1990s 33.65 per 100 people 24 per 100 people 45 per 100 people 10
2000s 46.26 per 100 people 43.56 per 100 people 51.06 per 100 people 10
2010s 39.24 per 100 people 33.23 per 100 people 42.52 per 100 people 10
2020s 33.74 per 100 people 33.4 per 100 people 34.23 per 100 people 3

Countries ranked near Saint Kitts and Nevis

  1. 28 Singapore 34.99 per 100 people compare
  2. 29 United Kingdom 34.38 per 100 people compare
  3. 30 Italy 34.21 per 100 people compare
  4. 32 Aruba 32.05 per 100 people compare
  5. 33 Iran 30.83 per 100 people compare
  6. 34 Switzerland 30.59 per 100 people compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is fixed telephone subscriptions in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
Fixed telephone subscriptions in Saint Kitts and Nevis was 33.4 per 100 people in 2022, according to World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database, International Telecommunication Union (ITU).
What is the highest fixed telephone subscriptions recorded in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
The highest recorded value was 51.06 per 100 people in 2002.
What is the lowest fixed telephone subscriptions recorded in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
The lowest recorded value was 5.16 per 100 people in 1983.
How does Saint Kitts and Nevis rank for fixed telephone subscriptions?
Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 31st out of 213 countries with data for 2022.
Is fixed telephone subscriptions rising or falling in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
Over the last ten years it is down 21.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Saint Kitts and Nevis 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.