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

Latin America & Caribbean
80.00 million
in 2025
Saudi Arabia
6.71 million
in 2024
Latin America & Caribbean rank
19th
Saudi Arabia rank
20th

Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled over time

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How they compare

Latin America & Caribbean currently reports 80.00 million against 6.71 million in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 73.29 million.

That makes Latin America & Caribbean's figure about 11.9 times Saudi Arabia's.

Across all 55 years both countries report, Latin America & Caribbean has been ahead every year.

Latin America & Caribbean ranks 19th and Saudi Arabia ranks 20th of 45 groups.

Latin America & Caribbean has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Latin America & Caribbean Saudi Arabia Difference Ahead
1970s 7.90 million 137,423 7.76 million Latin America & Caribbean
1980s 19.70 million 826,761 18.88 million Latin America & Caribbean
1990s 43.85 million 1.78 million 42.07 million Latin America & Caribbean
2000s 95.09 million 3.69 million 91.41 million Latin America & Caribbean
2010s 106.67 million 4.63 million 102.04 million Latin America & Caribbean
2020s 88.80 million 6.52 million 82.28 million Latin America & Caribbean

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled, Latin America & Caribbean or Saudi Arabia?
Latin America & Caribbean, at 80.00 million against 6.71 million in Saudi Arabia as of 2025.
What is the difference in fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled between Latin America & Caribbean and Saudi Arabia?
73.29 million, with Latin America & Caribbean ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Latin America & Caribbean and Saudi Arabia?
55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do Latin America & Caribbean and Saudi Arabia rank globally for fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled?
Latin America & Caribbean ranks 19th and Saudi Arabia ranks 20th of 45 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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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.