Equatorial Guinea vs Ethiopia: Fixed telephone subscriptions

Equatorial Guinea
0.6315 per 100 people
in 2022
Ethiopia
0.5798 per 100 people
in 2024
Equatorial Guinea rank
175th
Ethiopia rank
176th

Fixed telephone subscriptions over time

  • Equatorial Guinea
  • Ethiopia
00.250.50.7511.2196019922024

How they compare

Equatorial Guinea currently reports 0.6315 per 100 people against 0.5798 per 100 people in Ethiopia, a difference of 0.0517 per 100 people.

That makes Equatorial Guinea's figure about 1.1 times Ethiopia's.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 41 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Ethiopia ahead.

Equatorial Guinea ranks 175th and Ethiopia ranks 176th of 212 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Equatorial Guinea averaged higher in 4 and Ethiopia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Equatorial Guinea Ethiopia Difference Ahead
1980s 0.24 per 100 people 0.2293 per 100 people 0.0107 per 100 people Equatorial Guinea
1990s 0.4908 per 100 people 0.2581 per 100 people 0.2327 per 100 people Equatorial Guinea
2000s 1 per 100 people 0.7256 per 100 people 0.2766 per 100 people Equatorial Guinea
2010s 0.9471 per 100 people 0.9335 per 100 people 0.0135 per 100 people Equatorial Guinea
2020s 0.6435 per 100 people 0.7511 per 100 people 0.1076 per 100 people Ethiopia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fixed telephone subscriptions, Equatorial Guinea or Ethiopia?
Equatorial Guinea, at 0.6315 per 100 people against 0.5798 per 100 people in Ethiopia as of 2022.
What is the difference in fixed telephone subscriptions between Equatorial Guinea and Ethiopia?
0.0517 per 100 people, with Equatorial Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Equatorial Guinea and Ethiopia?
41 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2022.
How do Equatorial Guinea and Ethiopia rank globally for fixed telephone subscriptions?
Equatorial Guinea ranks 175th and Ethiopia ranks 176th 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.