What is the difference in fixed telephone subscriptions between Bangladesh and Timor-Leste?

0.0434 per 100 people, with Bangladesh ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Timor-Leste?

22 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2024.

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.

Bangladesh vs Timor-Leste: Fixed telephone subscriptions

Bangladesh

0.1641 per 100 people

in 2024

Timor-Leste

0.1207 per 100 people

in 2024

Bangladesh rank

191st

Timor-Leste rank

192nd

Fixed telephone subscriptions over time

Bangladesh
Timor-Leste

How they compare

Bangladesh currently reports 0.1641 per 100 people against 0.1207 per 100 people in Timor-Leste, a difference of 0.0434 per 100 people.

That makes Bangladesh's figure about 1.4 times Timor-Leste's.

Across all 22 years both countries report, Bangladesh has been ahead every year.

Bangladesh ranks 191st and Timor-Leste ranks 192nd of 213 countries.

Bangladesh has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Bangladesh	Timor-Leste	Difference	Ahead
2000s	0.7345 per 100 people	0.2452 per 100 people	0.4893 per 100 people	Bangladesh
2010s	0.6627 per 100 people	0.2323 per 100 people	0.4304 per 100 people	Bangladesh
2020s	0.3034 per 100 people	0.1349 per 100 people	0.1684 per 100 people	Bangladesh

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fixed telephone subscriptions, Bangladesh or Timor-Leste?: Bangladesh, at 0.1641 per 100 people against 0.1207 per 100 people in Timor-Leste as of 2024.
What is the difference in fixed telephone subscriptions between Bangladesh and Timor-Leste?: 0.0434 per 100 people, with Bangladesh ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Timor-Leste?: 22 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2024.
How do Bangladesh and Timor-Leste rank globally for fixed telephone subscriptions?: Bangladesh ranks 191st and Timor-Leste ranks 192nd 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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Indicator: Fixed telephone subscriptions (per 100 people)
Unit: per 100 people
Source: World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database, International Telecommunication Union (ITU)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 260 places, 14,528 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed: 06 August 2026

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.