What is the difference in fixed telephone subscriptions between Central Europe and the Baltics and Malta?

32.62 per 100 people, with Malta ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Central Europe and the Baltics and Malta?

58 years are reported by both, from 1965 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.

Central Europe and the Baltics vs Malta: Fixed telephone subscriptions

Central Europe and the Baltics

14.73 per 100 people

in 2022

Malta

47.35 per 100 people

in 2024

Central Europe and the Baltics rank

7th

Malta rank

9th

Fixed telephone subscriptions over time

Central Europe and the Baltics
Malta

How they compare

Malta currently reports 47.35 per 100 people against 14.73 per 100 people in Central Europe and the Baltics, a difference of 32.62 per 100 people.

That makes Malta's figure about 3.2 times Central Europe and the Baltics's.

Across all 58 years both countries report, Malta has been ahead every year.

Central Europe and the Baltics ranks 7th and Malta ranks 9th of 45 groups.

Malta has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Central Europe and the Baltics	Malta	Difference	Ahead
1960s	2.38 per 100 people	4.46 per 100 people	2.08 per 100 people	Malta
1970s	4.56 per 100 people	9.34 per 100 people	4.78 per 100 people	Malta
1980s	9.72 per 100 people	24.66 per 100 people	14.95 per 100 people	Malta
1990s	19.21 per 100 people	43.4 per 100 people	24.19 per 100 people	Malta
2000s	28.79 per 100 people	52.55 per 100 people	23.76 per 100 people	Malta
2010s	22.08 per 100 people	53.21 per 100 people	31.14 per 100 people	Malta
2020s	15.88 per 100 people	49.34 per 100 people	33.47 per 100 people	Malta

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fixed telephone subscriptions, Central Europe and the Baltics or Malta?: Malta, at 47.35 per 100 people against 14.73 per 100 people in Central Europe and the Baltics as of 2024.
What is the difference in fixed telephone subscriptions between Central Europe and the Baltics and Malta?: 32.62 per 100 people, with Malta ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Central Europe and the Baltics and Malta?: 58 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2022.
How do Central Europe and the Baltics and Malta rank globally for fixed telephone subscriptions?: Central Europe and the Baltics ranks 7th and Malta ranks 9th of 45 groups.
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: 20 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.