Which has higher fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled, Peru or Sri Lanka?

Sri Lanka, at 1.58 million against 1.40 million in Peru as of 2024.

How many years of comparable data are there for Peru and Sri Lanka?

60 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2024.

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.

Peru vs Sri Lanka: Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled

Peru

1.40 million

in 2024

Sri Lanka

1.58 million

in 2024

Peru rank

56th

Sri Lanka rank

54th

Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled over time

Peru
Sri Lanka

How they compare

Sri Lanka currently reports 1.58 million against 1.40 million in Peru, a difference of 184,800.

That makes Sri Lanka's figure about 1.1 times Peru's.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 60 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Peru ahead.

Peru ranks 56th and Sri Lanka ranks 54th of 213 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Peru averaged higher in 6 and Sri Lanka in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Peru	Sri Lanka	Difference	Ahead
1960s	83,000	27,700	55,300	Peru
1970s	202,710	40,928	161,782	Peru
1980s	403,417	83,095	320,322	Peru
1990s	1.06 million	271,489	788,204	Peru
2000s	2.34 million	1.72 million	624,720	Peru
2010s	3.05 million	2.92 million	129,848	Peru
2020s	1.81 million	2.27 million	460,898	Sri Lanka

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled, Peru or Sri Lanka?: Sri Lanka, at 1.58 million against 1.40 million in Peru as of 2024.
What is the difference in fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled between Peru and Sri Lanka?: 184,800, with Sri Lanka ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Peru and Sri Lanka?: 60 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2024.
How do Peru and Sri Lanka rank globally for fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled?: Peru ranks 56th and Sri Lanka ranks 54th 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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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: 18 August 2026

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.