Canada vs Latin America & Caribbean: Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled

Canada
10.97 million
in 2024
Latin America & Caribbean
80.00 million
in 2025
Canada rank
16th
Latin America & Caribbean rank
19th

Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled over time

  • Canada
  • Latin America & Caribbean
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How they compare

Latin America & Caribbean currently reports 80.00 million against 10.97 million in Canada, a difference of 69.03 million.

That makes Latin America & Caribbean's figure about 7.3 times Canada's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Canada ahead.

Canada ranks 16th and Latin America & Caribbean ranks 19th of 213 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 1 and Latin America & Caribbean in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada Latin America & Caribbean Difference Ahead
1960s 5.13 million 3.24 million 1.89 million Canada
1970s 7.72 million 7.90 million 170,217 Latin America & Caribbean
1980s 12.04 million 19.70 million 7.66 million Latin America & Caribbean
1990s 17.52 million 43.85 million 26.33 million Latin America & Caribbean
2000s 19.54 million 95.09 million 75.55 million Latin America & Caribbean
2010s 16.04 million 106.67 million 90.63 million Latin America & Caribbean
2020s 11.84 million 88.80 million 76.96 million Latin America & Caribbean

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled, Canada or Latin America & Caribbean?
Latin America & Caribbean, at 80.00 million against 10.97 million in Canada as of 2025.
What is the difference in fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled between Canada and Latin America & Caribbean?
69.03 million, with Latin America & Caribbean ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Latin America & Caribbean?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Canada and Latin America & Caribbean rank globally for fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled?
Canada ranks 16th and Latin America & Caribbean ranks 19th of 213 countries.
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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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.