Bahamas, The vs United States: Fixed telephone subscriptions
Bahamas, The
23.2 per 100 people
in 2024
United States
23.61 per 100 people
in 2024
Bahamas, The rank
52nd
United States rank
50th
Fixed telephone subscriptions over time
- Bahamas, The
- United States
How they compare
United States currently reports 23.61 per 100 people against 23.2 per 100 people in Bahamas, The, a difference of 0.41 per 100 people.
Across all 55 years both countries report, United States has been ahead every year.
Bahamas, The ranks 52nd and United States ranks 50th of 213 countries.
United States has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bahamas, The | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 12.31 per 100 people | 36.48 per 100 people | 24.17 per 100 people | United States |
| 1980s | 17.97 per 100 people | 48.9 per 100 people | 30.93 per 100 people | United States |
| 1990s | 28.97 per 100 people | 59.52 per 100 people | 30.55 per 100 people | United States |
| 2000s | 37.82 per 100 people | 59.63 per 100 people | 21.8 per 100 people | United States |
| 2010s | 31.94 per 100 people | 39.34 per 100 people | 7.4 per 100 people | United States |
| 2020s | 22.76 per 100 people | 26.7 per 100 people | 3.95 per 100 people | United States |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fixed telephone subscriptions, Bahamas, The or United States?
- United States, at 23.61 per 100 people against 23.2 per 100 people in Bahamas, The as of 2024.
- What is the difference in fixed telephone subscriptions between Bahamas, The and United States?
- 0.41 per 100 people, with United States ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bahamas, The and United States?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do Bahamas, The and United States rank globally for fixed telephone subscriptions?
- Bahamas, The ranks 52nd and United States ranks 50th of 213 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database, International Telecommunication Union (ITU), published as Fixed telephone subscriptions (per 100 people). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Fixed telephone subscriptions refers to the sum of active number of analogue fixed telephone lines, voice-over-IP (VoIP) subscriptions, fixed wireless local loop (WLL) subscriptions, ISDN voice-channel equivalents and fixed public payphones.