Faroe Islands vs Low income: Fixed telephone subscriptions

Faroe Islands
27.66 per 100 people
in 2022
Low income
1 per 100 people
in 2025
Faroe Islands rank
40th
Low income rank
38th

Fixed telephone subscriptions over time

  • Faroe Islands
  • Low income
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How they compare

Faroe Islands currently reports 27.66 per 100 people against 1 per 100 people in Low income, a difference of 26.66 per 100 people.

That makes Faroe Islands's figure about 27.7 times Low income's.

Across all 57 years both countries report, Faroe Islands has been ahead every year.

Faroe Islands ranks 40th and Low income ranks 38th of 213 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Faroe Islands Low income Difference Ahead
1960s 12.93 per 100 people 0.1546 per 100 people 12.78 per 100 people Faroe Islands
1970s 23.32 per 100 people 0.2168 per 100 people 23.1 per 100 people Faroe Islands
1980s 38.53 per 100 people 0.4927 per 100 people 38.03 per 100 people Faroe Islands
1990s 51.69 per 100 people 0.7004 per 100 people 50.99 per 100 people Faroe Islands
2000s 48.93 per 100 people 1.58 per 100 people 47.35 per 100 people Faroe Islands
2010s 38.91 per 100 people 1.5 per 100 people 37.42 per 100 people Faroe Islands
2020s 28.54 per 100 people 1.07 per 100 people 27.47 per 100 people Faroe Islands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fixed telephone subscriptions, Faroe Islands or Low income?
Faroe Islands, at 27.66 per 100 people against 1 per 100 people in Low income as of 2022.
What is the difference in fixed telephone subscriptions between Faroe Islands and Low income?
26.66 per 100 people, with Faroe Islands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Faroe Islands and Low income?
57 years are reported by both, from 1966 to 2022.
How do Faroe Islands and Low income rank globally for fixed telephone subscriptions?
Faroe Islands ranks 40th and Low income ranks 38th 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

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.