Burundi vs Liberia: Fixed telephone subscriptions

Burundi
0.1049 per 100 people
in 2023
Liberia
0.1164 per 100 people
in 2022
Burundi rank
194th
Liberia rank
192nd

Fixed telephone subscriptions over time

  • Burundi
  • Liberia
00.10.20.30.4196519942023

How they compare

Liberia currently reports 0.1164 per 100 people against 0.1049 per 100 people in Burundi, a difference of 0.0115 per 100 people.

That makes Liberia's figure about 1.1 times Burundi's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Liberia ahead.

Burundi ranks 194th and Liberia ranks 192nd of 212 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Burundi averaged higher in 4 and Liberia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burundi Liberia Difference Ahead
1980s 0.0979 per 100 people 0.3464 per 100 people 0.2485 per 100 people Liberia
1990s 0.2474 per 100 people 0.2376 per 100 people 0.0098 per 100 people Burundi
2000s 0.3328 per 100 people 0.1409 per 100 people 0.1919 per 100 people Burundi
2010s 0.2251 per 100 people 0.2029 per 100 people 0.0221 per 100 people Burundi
2020s 0.1267 per 100 people 0.1157 per 100 people 0.0111 per 100 people Burundi

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fixed telephone subscriptions, Burundi or Liberia?
Liberia, at 0.1164 per 100 people against 0.1049 per 100 people in Burundi as of 2022.
What is the difference in fixed telephone subscriptions between Burundi and Liberia?
0.0115 per 100 people, with Liberia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Liberia?
36 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2022.
How do Burundi and Liberia rank globally for fixed telephone subscriptions?
Burundi ranks 194th and Liberia ranks 192nd of 212 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

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

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.