What is the difference in fixed telephone subscriptions between Benin and Guinea-Bissau?

0.0093 per 100 people, with Benin ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Guinea-Bissau?

52 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2022.

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.

Benin vs Guinea-Bissau: Fixed telephone subscriptions (per 100 people)

Benin

0.0093 per 100 people

in 2024

Guinea-Bissau

0 per 100 people

in 2022

Benin rank

206th

Guinea-Bissau rank

208th

Fixed telephone subscriptions (per 100 people) over time

Benin
Guinea-Bissau

How they compare

Benin currently reports 0.0093 per 100 people against 0 per 100 people in Guinea-Bissau, a difference of 0.0093 per 100 people.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 52 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Benin ahead.

Benin ranks 206th and Guinea-Bissau ranks 208th of 214 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 5 and Guinea-Bissau in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Benin	Guinea-Bissau	Difference	Ahead
1960s	0.0882 per 100 people	0.0531 per 100 people	0.0351 per 100 people	Benin
1970s	0.1202 per 100 people	0.0527 per 100 people	0.0674 per 100 people	Benin
1980s	0.2579 per 100 people	0.5077 per 100 people	0.2497 per 100 people	Guinea-Bissau
1990s	0.4284 per 100 people	0.6314 per 100 people	0.203 per 100 people	Guinea-Bissau
2000s	0.9679 per 100 people	0.6195 per 100 people	0.3484 per 100 people	Benin
2010s	1.25 per 100 people	0 per 100 people	1.25 per 100 people	Benin
2020s	0.0111 per 100 people	0 per 100 people	0.0111 per 100 people	Benin

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fixed telephone subscriptions, Benin or Guinea-Bissau?: Benin, at 0.0093 per 100 people against 0 per 100 people in Guinea-Bissau as of 2024.
What is the difference in fixed telephone subscriptions between Benin and Guinea-Bissau?: 0.0093 per 100 people, with Benin ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Guinea-Bissau?: 52 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2022.
How do Benin and Guinea-Bissau rank globally for fixed telephone subscriptions?: Benin ranks 206th and Guinea-Bissau ranks 208th of 214 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: 261 places, 14,535 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed: 29 October 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.