Iraq vs Philippines: Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled

Iraq
5.28 million
in 2024
Philippines
4.42 million
in 2024
Iraq rank
26th
Philippines rank
29th

Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled over time

  • Iraq
  • Philippines
02.0M4.0M6.0M196519942024

How they compare

Iraq currently reports 5.28 million against 4.42 million in Philippines, a difference of 853,750.

That makes Iraq's figure about 1.2 times Philippines's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 50 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Philippines ahead.

Iraq ranks 26th and Philippines ranks 29th of 213 countries.

Philippines has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iraq Philippines Difference Ahead
1970s 92,000 177,000 85,000 Philippines
1980s 459,722 509,248 49,526 Philippines
1990s 667,962 1.45 million 786,703 Philippines
2000s 1.12 million 3.56 million 2.44 million Philippines
2010s 2.21 million 3.62 million 1.41 million Philippines
2020s 3.35 million 4.65 million 1.30 million Philippines

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled, Iraq or Philippines?
Iraq, at 5.28 million against 4.42 million in Philippines as of 2024.
What is the difference in fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled between Iraq and Philippines?
853,750, with Iraq ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Philippines?
50 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do Iraq and Philippines rank globally for fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled?
Iraq ranks 26th and Philippines ranks 29th 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.