Fixed telephone subscriptions in Trinidad and Tobago

Trinidad and Tobago: Fixed telephone subscriptions was 297,734 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
297,734
Change on year
down 4.2%
World rank
99th
of 213 countries
All-time high
343,385
in 2019
All-time low
22,200
in 1965
Years of data
60
1965–2024

Fixed telephone subscriptions in Trinidad and Tobago, 1965–2024

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Source: World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database, International Telecommunication Union (ITU).

Analysis

In 2024, fixed telephone subscriptions in Trinidad and Tobago stood at 297,734.

The figure is down 4.2% on the previous year and up 3.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, fixed telephone subscriptions in Trinidad and Tobago peaked at 343,385 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 22,200, in 1965.

Trinidad and Tobago ranks 99th of 213 countries on this measure, 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
1960s 22,200 22,200 22,200 5
1970s 38,963 35,100 44,006 10
1980s 102,222 43,174 161,110 10
1990s 213,051 164,931 278,876 10
2000s 316,114 303,227 325,500 10
2010s 291,546 257,445 343,385 10
2020s 320,050 297,734 341,434 5

Countries ranked near Trinidad and Tobago

  1. 96 Bolivia 368,926 compare
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  4. 100 Armenia 297,328 compare
  5. 101 Senegal 297,046 compare
  6. 102 Bangladesh 284,748 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is fixed telephone subscriptions in Trinidad and Tobago?
Fixed telephone subscriptions in Trinidad and Tobago was 297,734 in 2024, according to World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database, International Telecommunication Union (ITU).
What is the highest fixed telephone subscriptions recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
The highest recorded value was 343,385 in 2019.
What is the lowest fixed telephone subscriptions recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
The lowest recorded value was 22,200 in 1965.
How does Trinidad and Tobago rank for fixed telephone subscriptions?
Trinidad and Tobago ranks 99th out of 213 countries with data for 2024.
Is fixed telephone subscriptions rising or falling in Trinidad and Tobago?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Trinidad and Tobago data come from?
The figures come from World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database, International Telecommunication Union (ITU), published as part of Fixed telephone subscriptions. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Fixed telephone subscriptions
Source
World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database, International Telecommunication Union (ITU)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
260 places, 14,482 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.