Colombia vs Latin America & Caribbean: Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled
Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled over time
- Colombia
- Latin America & Caribbean
How they compare
Latin America & Caribbean currently reports 80.00 million against 6.32 million in Colombia, a difference of 73.68 million.
That makes Latin America & Caribbean's figure about 12.7 times Colombia's.
Across all 65 years both countries report, Latin America & Caribbean has been ahead every year.
Colombia ranks 23rd and Latin America & Caribbean ranks 21st of 213 countries.
Latin America & Caribbean has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Latin America & Caribbean | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 333,968 | 3.24 million | 2.91 million | Latin America & Caribbean |
| 1970s | 764,850 | 7.90 million | 7.13 million | Latin America & Caribbean |
| 1980s | 1.60 million | 19.70 million | 18.11 million | Latin America & Caribbean |
| 1990s | 4.15 million | 43.85 million | 39.71 million | Latin America & Caribbean |
| 2000s | 7.66 million | 95.09 million | 87.43 million | Latin America & Caribbean |
| 2010s | 7.09 million | 106.67 million | 99.58 million | Latin America & Caribbean |
| 2020s | 7.19 million | 88.80 million | 81.61 million | Latin America & Caribbean |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled, Colombia or Latin America & Caribbean?
- Latin America & Caribbean, at 80.00 million against 6.32 million in Colombia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled between Colombia and Latin America & Caribbean?
- 73.68 million, with Latin America & Caribbean ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Latin America & Caribbean?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Colombia and Latin America & Caribbean rank globally for fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled?
- Colombia ranks 23rd and Latin America & Caribbean ranks 21st 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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About this data
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.