Fixed lines per household fell 4.08% to 55.2% in Puerto Rico in 2017, according to World Bank.
Historically, fixed lines per household in Puerto Rico reached an all time high of 114% in 1992 and an all time low of 47.4% in 2013.
Puerto Rico has been ranked 54th within the group of 103 countries we follow in terms of fixed lines per household, 6 places above the position seen 10 years ago.
Fixed Lines Per Household | Unit | 1997 | 1998 | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 |
Canada | % | 137% | 130% | 123% | 118% | 111% | ||||||||||||||||
Cayman Islands | % | 166% | 164% | 158% | 140% | 140% | ... | |||||||||||||||
China | % | 64.1% | 61.7% | 58.4% | 53.9% | 49.2% | ||||||||||||||||
Cuba | % | 31.7% | 32.1% | 32.6% | 33.3% | 34.1% | ||||||||||||||||
Dominican Republic | % | 40.5% | 40.9% | 41.7% | 42.9% | 45.0% | ||||||||||||||||
Haiti | % | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
Jamaica | % | ... | ... | ... | ... | 30.9% | 28.6% | 28.0% | 28.1% | 27.6% | ||||||||||||
Japan | % | 123% | 121% | 120% | 118% | 117% | ||||||||||||||||
Mexico | % | 69.4% | 69.8% | 61.7% | 60.3% | 64.1% | ||||||||||||||||
Puerto Rico | % | 59.8% | 50.9% | 47.4% | 58.8% | 57.8% | ||||||||||||||||
USA | % | 121% | 114% | 109% | 104% | 100% |