Samoa vs Tonga: Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled

Samoa
4,567
in 2022
Tonga
3,280
in 2022
Samoa rank
193rd
Tonga rank
196th

Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled over time

  • Samoa
  • Tonga
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How they compare

Samoa currently reports 4,567 against 3,280 in Tonga, a difference of 1,287.

That makes Samoa's figure about 1.4 times Tonga's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 38 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Samoa ahead.

Samoa ranks 193rd and Tonga ranks 196th of 213 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Samoa averaged higher in 3 and Tonga in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Samoa Tonga Difference Ahead
1980s 3,719 2,754 965.11 Samoa
1990s 7,075 6,662 413.2 Samoa
2000s 13,193 11,741 1,452 Samoa
2010s 8,738 19,425 10,687 Tonga
2020s 5,522 7,035 1,512 Tonga

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled, Samoa or Tonga?
Samoa, at 4,567 against 3,280 in Tonga as of 2022.
What is the difference in fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled between Samoa and Tonga?
1,287, with Samoa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Samoa and Tonga?
38 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2022.
How do Samoa and Tonga rank globally for fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled?
Samoa ranks 193rd and Tonga ranks 196th 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.