Least developed countries vs Vietnam: Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled

Least developed countries
6.00 million
in 2025
Vietnam
2.64 million
in 2024
Least developed countries rank
36th
Vietnam rank
39th

Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled over time

  • Least developed countries
  • Vietnam
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How they compare

Least developed countries currently reports 6.00 million against 2.64 million in Vietnam, a difference of 3.36 million.

That makes Least developed countries's figure about 2.3 times Vietnam's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 48 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Least developed countries ahead.

Least developed countries ranks 36th and Vietnam ranks 39th of 47 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Least developed countries averaged higher in 5 and Vietnam in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Least developed countries Vietnam Difference Ahead
1970s 323,051 7,217 315,834 Least developed countries
1980s 981,253 73,250 908,003 Least developed countries
1990s 1.93 million 823,414 1.11 million Least developed countries
2000s 5.80 million 8.53 million 2.73 million Vietnam
2010s 8.18 million 7.28 million 901,058 Least developed countries
2020s 6.40 million 2.74 million 3.66 million Least developed countries

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled, Least developed countries or Vietnam?
Least developed countries, at 6.00 million against 2.64 million in Vietnam as of 2025.
What is the difference in fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled between Least developed countries and Vietnam?
3.36 million, with Least developed countries ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Least developed countries and Vietnam?
48 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do Least developed countries and Vietnam rank globally for fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled?
Least developed countries ranks 36th and Vietnam ranks 39th of 47 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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Indicator
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.