Fixed telephone subscriptions in Saint Lucia

Saint Lucia: Fixed telephone subscriptions was 17.14 per 100 people in 2022. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2022)
17.14 per 100 people
Change on year
down 5.0%
World rank
70th
of 213 countries
All-time high
31.63 per 100 people
in 2002
All-time low
2.02 per 100 people
in 1971
Years of data
53
1970–2022

Fixed telephone subscriptions in Saint Lucia, 1970–2022

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for fixed telephone subscriptions in Saint Lucia is 17.14 per 100 people, measured in 2022.

That represents a change of down 5.0% on the previous year and down 19.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, fixed telephone subscriptions in Saint Lucia peaked at 31.63 per 100 people in 2002 and was at its lowest, 2.02 per 100 people, in 1971.

That places Saint Lucia 70th out of 213 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 2.74 per 100 people 2.02 per 100 people 3.85 per 100 people 10
1980s 5.6 per 100 people 3.89 per 100 people 8.91 per 100 people 10
1990s 19.47 per 100 people 12.3 per 100 people 28.4 per 100 people 10
2000s 26.71 per 100 people 22.7 per 100 people 31.63 per 100 people 10
2010s 19.19 per 100 people 8.89 per 100 people 21.91 per 100 people 10
2020s 14.52 per 100 people 8.38 per 100 people 18.05 per 100 people 3

Countries ranked near Saint Lucia

  1. 67 Uzbekistan 17.39 per 100 people compare
  2. 68 Panama 17.36 per 100 people compare
  3. 69 Qatar 17.21 per 100 people compare
  4. 71 Libya 16.86 per 100 people compare
  5. 72 Estonia 16.72 per 100 people compare
  6. 73 New Caledonia 16.22 per 100 people compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is fixed telephone subscriptions in Saint Lucia?
Fixed telephone subscriptions in Saint Lucia was 17.14 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 Lucia?
The highest recorded value was 31.63 per 100 people in 2002.
What is the lowest fixed telephone subscriptions recorded in Saint Lucia?
The lowest recorded value was 2.02 per 100 people in 1971.
How does Saint Lucia rank for fixed telephone subscriptions?
Saint Lucia ranks 70th out of 213 countries with data for 2022.
Is fixed telephone subscriptions rising or falling in Saint Lucia?
Over the last ten years it is down 19.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Saint Lucia 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.