Africa Western and Central vs Singapore: Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled

Africa Western and Central
2.00 million
in 2025
Singapore
2.04 million
in 2024
Africa Western and Central rank
45th
Singapore rank
48th

Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled over time

  • Africa Western and Central
  • Singapore
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How they compare

Singapore currently reports 2.04 million against 2.00 million in Africa Western and Central, a difference of 40,800.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 59 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Africa Western and Central ahead.

Africa Western and Central ranks 45th and Singapore ranks 48th of 47 groups.

Across the 7 decades both report, Africa Western and Central averaged higher in 4 and Singapore in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Africa Western and Central Singapore Difference Ahead
1960s 56,743 47,746 8,998 Africa Western and Central
1970s 98,676 106,443 7,767 Singapore
1980s 475,163 795,028 319,865 Singapore
1990s 998,796 1.42 million 424,419 Singapore
2000s 2.74 million 1.89 million 846,779 Africa Western and Central
2010s 2.90 million 1.99 million 907,111 Africa Western and Central
2020s 2.60 million 1.94 million 661,780 Africa Western and Central

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled, Africa Western and Central or Singapore?
Singapore, at 2.04 million against 2.00 million in Africa Western and Central as of 2024.
What is the difference in fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled between Africa Western and Central and Singapore?
40,800, with Singapore ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Africa Western and Central and Singapore?
59 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Africa Western and Central and Singapore rank globally for fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled?
Africa Western and Central ranks 45th and Singapore ranks 48th of 47 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
260 places, 14,635 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Fixed telephone subscriptions with 153 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.