Barbados - Telephone lines

Fixed telephone subscriptions

The value for Fixed telephone subscriptions in Barbados was 128,000 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 60 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 149,532 in 2015 and a minimum value of 6,933 in 1960.

Definition: 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.

Source: International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication/ICT Development Report and database.

See also:

Year Value
1960 6,933
1961 6,933
1962 6,933
1963 6,933
1964 6,933
1965 10,801
1966 10,801
1967 10,801
1968 10,801
1969 10,801
1970 18,682
1971 18,682
1972 18,682
1973 18,682
1974 18,682
1975 27,046
1976 28,962
1977 31,313
1978 32,539
1979 33,765
1980 34,539
1981 34,962
1982 38,190
1983 41,917
1984 46,050
1985 48,488
1986 51,692
1987 55,040
1988 59,487
1989 66,113
1990 72,141
1991 77,977
1992 80,095
1993 82,507
1994 85,376
1995 90,132
1996 96,547
1997 108,457
1998 113,031
1999 115,000
2000 123,832
2001 128,956
2002 133,000
2003 134,000
2004 135,732
2005 134,878
2006 134,261
2007 134,261
2008 135,000
2009 135,700
2010 137,486
2011 140,668
2012 143,358
2013 148,735
2014 135,775
2015 149,532
2016 139,715
2017 120,471
2018 128,043
2019 128,043
2020 128,000

Fixed telephone subscriptions (per 100 people)

The value for Fixed telephone subscriptions (per 100 people) in Barbados was 44.54 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 60 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 52.41 in 2015 and a minimum value of 3.00 in 1960.

Definition: 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.

Source: International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication/ICT Development Report and database.

See also:

Year Value
1960 3.00
1961 3.00
1962 3.00
1963 3.00
1964 3.00
1965 4.59
1966 4.59
1967 4.59
1968 4.59
1969 4.59
1970 7.82
1971 7.82
1972 7.82
1973 7.82
1974 7.82
1975 10.99
1976 11.70
1977 12.58
1978 13.01
1979 13.43
1980 13.68
1981 13.80
1982 15.03
1983 16.45
1984 18.02
1985 18.92
1986 20.11
1987 21.33
1988 22.97
1989 25.43
1990 27.65
1991 29.77
1992 30.47
1993 31.27
1994 32.23
1995 33.89
1996 36.15
1997 40.44
1998 41.97
1999 42.52
2000 45.61
2001 47.32
2002 48.64
2003 48.85
2004 49.31
2005 48.81
2006 48.39
2007 48.17
2008 48.22
2009 48.27
2010 48.73
2011 49.71
2012 50.53
2013 52.32
2014 47.67
2015 52.41
2016 48.89
2017 42.09
2018 44.67
2019 44.61
2020 44.54

Classification

Topic: Infrastructure Indicators

Sub-Topic: Communications