Pakistan vs Switzerland: Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled

Pakistan
2.54 million
in 2024
Switzerland
2.73 million
in 2024
Pakistan rank
41st
Switzerland rank
38th

Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled over time

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How they compare

Switzerland currently reports 2.73 million against 2.54 million in Pakistan, a difference of 185,870.

That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.1 times Pakistan's.

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

Pakistan ranks 41st and Switzerland ranks 38th of 213 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Pakistan averaged higher in 1 and Switzerland in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Pakistan Switzerland Difference Ahead
1960s 81,388 1.28 million 1.20 million Switzerland
1970s 192,300 2.27 million 2.08 million Switzerland
1980s 478,111 3.26 million 2.78 million Switzerland
1990s 1.92 million 4.44 million 2.53 million Switzerland
2000s 4.43 million 5.16 million 729,641 Switzerland
2010s 4.42 million 4.15 million 275,577 Pakistan
2020s 2.63 million 2.94 million 306,762 Switzerland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled, Pakistan or Switzerland?
Switzerland, at 2.73 million against 2.54 million in Pakistan as of 2024.
What is the difference in fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled between Pakistan and Switzerland?
185,870, with Switzerland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Pakistan and Switzerland?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Pakistan and Switzerland rank globally for fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled?
Pakistan ranks 41st and Switzerland ranks 38th 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
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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.