Mobile and landline phone subscriptions per 100 people in Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic: Mobile and landline phone subscriptions per 100 people was 93.71 per 100 people in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Mobile and landline phone subscriptions per 100 people in Dominican Republic, 1960–2024
Source: International Telecommunication Union (ITU), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in per 100 people.
Analysis
The most recent figure for mobile and landline phone subscriptions per 100 people in Dominican Republic is 93.71 per 100 people, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 50 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.0% on the previous year and up 16.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mobile and landline phone subscriptions per 100 people in Dominican Republic peaked at 93.71 per 100 people in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0 per 100 people, in 1960.
That places Dominican Republic 153rd out of 212 countries with data for 2024, 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
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 per 100 people | 0 per 100 people | 0 per 100 people | 2 |
| 1970s | 0 per 100 people | 0 per 100 people | 0 per 100 people | 6 |
| 1980s | 0 per 100 people | 0 per 100 people | 0 per 100 people | 7 |
| 1990s | 1.17 per 100 people | 0.0444 per 100 people | 5.05 per 100 people | 10 |
| 2000s | 40.43 per 100 people | 8.22 per 100 people | 89.01 per 100 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 85.23 per 100 people | 80.5 per 100 people | 90.56 per 100 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 89.03 per 100 people | 81.66 per 100 people | 93.71 per 100 people | 5 |
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More science & technology data for Dominican Republic
- Scientific and technical journal articles 104.52 (2023)
- Mobile phone subscriptions 10.71 million (2024)
- Mobile phone subscriptions per 100 people 93.71 per 100 people (2024)
- Patent applications, nonresidents 220 (2021)
- Share of the population using the Internet 91.0% (2024)
- Patent applications, residents 7 (2021)
- Number of people using the Internet 9.48 million users (2021)
- Landline Internet subscriptions per 100 people 11.2 per 100 people (2024)
- Landline Internet subscriptions 1.28 million (2024)
- Landline Internet subscriptions per 100 people, by download speed 11.13 per 100 population (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mobile and landline phone subscriptions per 100 people in Dominican Republic?
- Mobile and landline phone subscriptions per 100 people in Dominican Republic was 93.71 per 100 people in 2024, according to International Telecommunication Union (ITU), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest mobile and landline phone subscriptions per 100 people recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 93.71 per 100 people in 2024.
- What is the lowest mobile and landline phone subscriptions per 100 people recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 per 100 people in 1960.
- How does Dominican Republic rank for mobile and landline phone subscriptions per 100 people?
- Dominican Republic ranks 153rd out of 212 countries with data for 2024.
- Is mobile and landline phone subscriptions per 100 people rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Dominican Republic data come from?
- The figures come from International Telecommunication Union (ITU), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Mobile and landline phone subscriptions per 100 people. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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