What is the difference in fixed telephone subscriptions between Finland and Gabon?

0.03 per 100 people, with Finland ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Gabon?

44 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2024.

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.

Finland vs Gabon: Fixed telephone subscriptions (per 100 people)

Finland

2.67 per 100 people

in 2024

Gabon

2.64 per 100 people

in 2024

Finland rank

148th

Gabon rank

149th

Fixed telephone subscriptions (per 100 people) over time

Finland
Gabon

How they compare

Finland currently reports 2.67 per 100 people against 2.64 per 100 people in Gabon, a difference of 0.03 per 100 people.

Across all 44 years both countries report, Finland has been ahead every year.

Finland ranks 148th and Gabon ranks 149th of 214 countries.

Finland has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Finland	Gabon	Difference	Ahead
1980s	44.86 per 100 people	1.51 per 100 people	43.35 per 100 people	Finland
1990s	54.81 per 100 people	2.83 per 100 people	51.98 per 100 people	Finland
2000s	42.35 per 100 people	2.48 per 100 people	39.87 per 100 people	Finland
2010s	12.1 per 100 people	1.1 per 100 people	11.01 per 100 people	Finland
2020s	3.31 per 100 people	1.81 per 100 people	1.5 per 100 people	Finland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fixed telephone subscriptions, Finland or Gabon?: Finland, at 2.67 per 100 people against 2.64 per 100 people in Gabon as of 2024.
What is the difference in fixed telephone subscriptions between Finland and Gabon?: 0.03 per 100 people, with Finland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Gabon?: 44 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2024.
How do Finland and Gabon rank globally for fixed telephone subscriptions?: Finland ranks 148th and Gabon ranks 149th 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.