Chile vs Sri Lanka: Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled

Chile
1.74 million
in 2024
Sri Lanka
1.58 million
in 2024
Chile rank
51st
Sri Lanka rank
54th

Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled over time

  • Chile
  • Sri Lanka
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How they compare

Chile currently reports 1.74 million against 1.58 million in Sri Lanka, a difference of 154,890.

That makes Chile's figure about 1.1 times Sri Lanka's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Chile ahead.

Chile ranks 51st and Sri Lanka ranks 54th of 213 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Chile averaged higher in 6 and Sri Lanka in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Chile Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
1960s 147,402 25,236 122,166 Chile
1970s 281,100 40,928 240,172 Chile
1980s 501,896 83,095 418,801 Chile
1990s 1.91 million 271,489 1.64 million Chile
2000s 3.42 million 1.72 million 1.71 million Chile
2010s 3.27 million 2.92 million 347,669 Chile
2020s 2.20 million 2.27 million 67,520 Sri Lanka

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled, Chile or Sri Lanka?
Chile, at 1.74 million against 1.58 million in Sri Lanka as of 2024.
What is the difference in fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled between Chile and Sri Lanka?
154,890, with Chile ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Sri Lanka?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Chile and Sri Lanka rank globally for fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled?
Chile ranks 51st and Sri Lanka ranks 54th 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 β€” these are filled holes, not forecasts.