Laos vs Maldives: Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate

Laos
-6.92 % change on previous year
in 2023
Maldives
-6.7 % change on previous year
in 2024
Laos rank
137th
Maldives rank
135th

Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate over time

  • Laos
  • Maldives
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How they compare

Maldives currently reports -6.7 % change on previous year against -6.92 % change on previous year in Laos, a difference of 0.22 % change on previous year.

The two have swapped places 14 times across 49 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Maldives ahead.

Laos ranks 137th and Maldives ranks 135th of 212 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Laos averaged higher in 4 and Maldives in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Laos Maldives Difference Ahead
1970s -0.5013 % change on previous year 9.49 % change on previous year 9.99 % change on previous year Maldives
1980s 1.67 % change on previous year 16.31 % change on previous year 14.64 % change on previous year Maldives
1990s 21.87 % change on previous year 15.92 % change on previous year 5.95 % change on previous year Laos
2000s 12.17 % change on previous year 4.84 % change on previous year 7.33 % change on previous year Laos
2010s 46.72 % change on previous year -5.76 % change on previous year 52.48 % change on previous year Laos
2020s -3.95 % change on previous year -6.19 % change on previous year 2.24 % change on previous year Laos

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate, Laos or Maldives?
Maldives, at -6.7 % change on previous year against -6.92 % change on previous year in Laos as of 2024.
What is the difference in fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate between Laos and Maldives?
0.22 % change on previous year, with Maldives ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Laos and Maldives?
49 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2023.
How do Laos and Maldives rank globally for fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate?
Laos ranks 137th and Maldives ranks 135th of 212 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
259 places, 14,023 data points, 1961–2025
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in Fixed telephone subscriptions. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.